Full Time

Performance Engineer Dynatrace

PACE Staffing Alternatives
$90,000 - $130,000* / year (about $43–$63 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

The Performance Engineer at PACE Staffing Alternatives will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance and reliability of applications through comprehensive monitoring, analysis, and tuning. This role involves utilizing Dynatrace to diagnose efficiency bottlenecks, establish performance testing methodologies, and implement best practices for application performance management. The Performance Engineer will collaborate with development and operations teams to enhance system capabilities and contribute to a robust application lifecycle management process.



Job Responsibilities

  • Utilize Dynatrace to monitor application performance and identify performance bottlenecks.
  • Conduct performance testing and tuning activities to optimize application responsiveness and stability.
  • Analyze performance metrics and translate them into actionable insights for development teams.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment in performance goals and objectives.
  • Develop and maintain performance benchmarks and documentation.
  • Proactively identify potential issues before they impact customers and operations.
  • Participate in architectural discussions to ensure performance design considerations are integrated.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in performance engineering, preferably with Dynatrace.
  • Proficiency in performance testing tools and methodologies.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data effectively.
  • Experience with application architecture and understanding of web technologies (HTTP, TCP/IP, etc.).
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Certifications related to performance engineering or Dynatrace are a plus.


Technologies & Tools

This position primarily involves extensive use of Dynatrace for application performance monitoring and analysis. In addition, familiarity with other performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner is beneficial. The Performance Engineer will also engage with common programming languages such as Java or .NET, as well as have an understanding of database technologies and cloud platforms.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for the Performance Engineer position is a proactive problem-solver with a strong attention to detail and a passion for optimizing application performance. They should possess effective collaboration skills, enabling them to work well with various teams to achieve common goals. A continuous learner who stays updated on industry trends and emerging technologies will thrive in this role, as will someone who can communicate complex technical findings in a clear and concise manner.

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