Performance Architect - C2C

  • Bothell, WA
  • Posted 2 days ago | Updated 2 days ago

Overview

Hybrid
$55
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2

Skills

Performance Analysis
Amazon Web Services
Google Cloud Platform
Apache JMeter
AppDynamics
Bash
Benchmarking
CPU
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Continuous Delivery
Cost Reduction
DevOps
FAR
Finance
Good Clinical Practice
Google Cloud
Performance Management
Modeling
New Relic
Optimization
Performance Engineering
HP LoadRunner
Health Care
Incident Management
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Performance Improvement
Performance Monitoring
Performance Testing
Performance Tuning
Python
Roadmaps
Scalability
Systems Architecture
Shell
Telecommunications
Testing

Job Details

Description

Mandatory Areas

Must Have Skills

  • Skill 1 System Performance Analysis
  • Skill 2 Performance Testing & Benchmarking (JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, or k6)
  • Skill 3 Scalability Planning and Implementation
  • Skill 4 Cloud-Based Performance Solutions (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
  • Skill 5 Architecture Optimization for Throughput and Responsiveness
  • Skill 6 Cost Optimization Strategies in Cloud Environments
  • Skill 7 Production Triage & Incident Handling (Performance/Availability issues)
  • Skill 8 Cross-Functional Collaboration and Data-Driven Decision Making

Domain Experience (If any)

  • Experience in Enterprise Systems, Cloud-Native Architectures, and Distributed Systems.
  • Preferred domain: Finance, Telecom, or Healthcare (where performance and scalability are mission-critical).

Must Have Certifications

  • Preferred:
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional)
  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) (if applicable)
  • Performance Engineering Certifications (e.g., CP-PST, CP-PE from CMG or similar)

Mandatory Skills:

Performance Testing, performance architect, Performance Management

  • Experienced in Performance architect specializing in crafting high performance systems and optimizing costs for organization.
  • Proficient in analyzing , designing, and implementing solutions that enhance system efficiency and scalability.
  • Conduct comprehensive performance tests and execute strategic optimization to maximize system throughput and responsiveness.
  • Experience in system performance analysis.
  • Proficiency in Scalability planning and Implementation.
  • Experience in Performance Testing and benchmarking, architecture optimization.
  • Proficiency in Cloud based performance solutions and cost reduction strategies.
  • Cross functional Collaboration and Date driven decision making
  • Creating an integrated performance improvement strategy
  • Assist with production triage when performance or availability issues arise.
  • Working with internal engineering teams to optimize and characterize new components, functions, and architectures.
  • Creating approximately timed models analyzing the performance results and provide guidance as far as architecture choices.
  • Communicates strategy and technology roadmaps to executive staff, industry partners and customers.
  • Assist with production triage when performance or availability issues arise.
  • Constructing or modifying component models

Core Technical Skills

  • System Performance Analysis Deep knowledge of identifying bottlenecks in system-level architecture (CPU, memory, I/O, etc.).
  • Scalability Planning & Implementation Experience in horizontal/vertical scaling strategies for enterprise systems.
  • Performance Testing & Benchmarking Proficiency in tools such as JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, or k6.
  • Architecture Optimization Ability to refactor and optimize system architecture for improved throughput and responsiveness.
  • Cloud Performance Engineering Hands-on experience with AWS/Google Cloud Platform/Azure performance tuning and cost optimization.
  • Modeling & Simulation Ability to create approximate timed models and perform predictive analysis on performance outcomes.
  • Production Triage Skilled in diagnosing and resolving performance and availability issues in production.

Tools & Technologies

  • Performance Testing Tools: JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner
  • Monitoring & Profiling Tools: Datadog, New Relic, AppDynamics, Prometheus, Grafana
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure
  • Scripting: Python, Bash, or Shell for automations
  • APM: Application Performance Monitoring tools
  • CI/CD and DevOps Integration (for testing in pipelines)
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