Description : Scope :
We are building a highly resilient, scalable, and world-class SaaS-based Transportation Management System (TMS) using modern technologies.
To achieve this, we need a strong Performance Engineering team within our Product Development (PD) organization.
As a Performance Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in guiding the team, ensuring application performance, and proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
What You Will Do :
- Lead the design and execution of comprehensive performance test strategies across applications.
- Develop test scenarios and guide junior engineers in creating efficient performance scripts.
- Execute end-to-end performance testing, analyze results, and resolve bottlenecks.
- Collaborate closely with developers and DevOps to address regressions and optimize code for performance.
- Evaluate and implement new tools, features, and technologies through proof-of-concept initiatives.
- Prepare and present detailed performance reports, effectively communicating insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Build and maintain test automation frameworks and utilities to improve efficiency.
- Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence.
What We Are Looking For :
Experience : 810.5 years in Performance Testing and Engineering.Expertise : Deep knowledge of performance testing methodologies with strong expertise in JMeter.Diagnostics : Skilled in analyzing thread dumps, GC logs, and heap dumps to troubleshoot performance issues.Cloud and other tools : Experience with major cloud platforms (Azure preferred), Kafka, Splunk and AppDynamics.Scripting : Strong proficiency in Python and shell scripting.Operating Systems : Experience with Windows, Linux, and Unix environments.Databases & APIs : Good understanding of REST APIs and experience with AzureSQL Server databases.AI skills : Exposure to Generative AI and Agentic AI technologies.Agile Methodologies & Tools : Comfortable working in Agile environments with strong expertise in Jira, a solid understanding of the performance engineering lifecycle, and active participation in Agile ceremonies.Capacity Planning & FinOps : Strong understanding of FinOps principles with hands-on experience in capacity planning, cost optimization, and resource utilization exercises on Cloud.Domain : Prior experience in enterprise Supply Chain applications like TMS, WMS, OMS or e-commerce platforms is a strong plus.(ref : hirist.tech)