Principal Test Performance Engineer
Apply NowCompany: RIT Solutions, Inc.
Location: Boston, MA 02115
Description:
Principal Test Performance Engineer
12 months CTH
Boston, MA - Hybrid - 3 Days onsite
Job Description:
12 months CTH
Boston, MA - Hybrid - 3 Days onsite
Job Description:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline with Masters or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 7 years of related experience
- Minimum of 4 years of experience developing n-tier, J2EE software applications
- Experience developing tools with JMS/IBM-MQ/Kafka messaging system
- Minimum of 4 years of experience working in Unix or Linux environments
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in performance engineering (analysis, testing, and tuning)
- Expertise in performance analysis of distributed platforms including Linux, Windows, AWS,
- Containers and VMware (tools: TeamQuest, OMi, CloudWatch, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk)
- Substantial knowledge of the functionality and performance aspects of the above computing platforms
- Experience in advanced statistical and analytical modeling
- Excellent analytical skills including:
- Data exploration, analysis and presentation utilizing descriptive statistics and graphical techniques
- Time series analysis and forecasting
- Key Performance and Volume metrics relationship modeling
- Understanding of queuing networks modeling and simulation modeling concepts and experience with one of the industry standard analytic modeling tools TeamQuest, Metron-Athenee, HyPerformix, and BMC
- Experience in scripting (Perl, Unix shell, Python, Terraform, Chef, Jenkins)
- Understanding of RESTful web service, JSON, and XML
- Experience in Relational Databases, preferably Oracle
- Experience working with AWS services (Kinesis, Elastic Beanstalk, Cloudwatch, Lambda, etc)
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline implementations, including testing, using Jenkins or similar tool
- Expert MS Office skills. Effective use of Excel statistical functions and advanced Power Point presentation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working with Agile teams (preferably scrum)
- In-depth knowledge of the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Experience in the financial services industry