SOFTWARE PERFORMANCE ENGINEER

Position Description.
We're looking for a talented and experienced Software Performance Engineer to join our growing team.
In this role, you'll play a critical role in defining and developing performance test strategies for our large-scale applications.
You'll work closely with engineers to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring our applications deliver an exceptional user experience.
Your future duties and responsibilities.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to define and implement performance test strategies for large-scale applications.
• Design and execute performance tests for enterprise cloud-based distributed systems.
• Analyze performance data and identify bottlenecks that impact scalability and user experience.
• Work with developers to troubleshoot performance issues and recommend solutions for improvement.
• Ensure applications are built with scalability in mind using cloud infrastructure like AWS.
• Leverage expertise in performance testing tools like Dynatrace (or similar), Datadog, Splunk, and JMeter.
• Integrate performance testing into the Agile software development lifecycle using CI/CD tools.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role.
• 8+ years of experience working with a large-scale engineering team defining and developing performance test strategies • Have experience with enterprise cloud enabled distributed systems.
• Thorough understanding of distributed systems, Internet principles and statistical data analysis • Extensive experience with Dynatrace or similar, Datadog & Splunk, JMeter, Stress/Rush hour testing • Expert in defining fundamental design principles for building a scalable application on cloud infrastructure like AWS • Deep knowledge of middleware Java stack, Oracle, messaging technologies and web containers • Comfortable working in a fast-paced Agile software delivery environment, with exposure to continuous integration and continuous delivery tools.
• Excellent analytical skills and extensive troubleshooting experience of performance throughput issues.
• Ability to identify application bottleneck and assist engineers with improving application performance and reducing latency.
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At CGI we call our professionals “members” to reinforce that all who join our team are, as owners, empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company.
CGI’s benefits include.
• Competitive base salaries • Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) in which the company matches dollar-for-dollar contributions made by eligible employees, up to a maximum, for their job category • 401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members • Generous holidays, vacation, and sick leave plans • Comprehensive insurance plans that include, among other benefits, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, out-of-county emergency coverage in all countries of employment; • Back-up child care, Pet insurance, a Member Assistance Program, a 529 college savings program, a personal financial management tool, lifestyle management programs and more.
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