Performance Engineer

Description

About the Company / Team

Oracle Health Sciences is a global leader in developing innovative solutions that empower pharmaceutical biotechnology and medical device organizations to advance clinical research and improve patient outcomes. Our cutting-edge Life Sciences product suite supports customers in assessing treatment viability accelerating time to market and ensuring patient safety worldwide.

The Health Sciences Product Development Group in Bangalore is home to a diverse and passionate team of engineers dedicated to building high-performance reliable and scalable products that impact millions of lives. We value initiative creativity and a spirit of innovation that pushes the boundaries of whats possible in healthcare technology.

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As a Senior Applications Engineer (Performance Engineering) you will play a critical role in ensuring Oracle Health Sciences applications perform at their peakdelivering seamless fast and reliable experiences to users globally. You will dive deep into complex systems identify bottlenecks across the stack and design innovative solutions that drive efficiency and scalability. This role requires hands-on expertise in performance testing SQL tuning and cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes and Docker.

Key Responsibilities

Design develop and execute comprehensive performance tests across the full application stack using LoadRunner JMeter and Selenium .

Analyze performance metrics using Prometheus New Relic and DynaTrace to identify bottlenecks and root causes.

Collaborate with development teams to optimize code architecture and database performance for maximum efficiency.

Establish and maintain a proactive performance monitoring framework to anticipate and resolve issues before user impact.

Automate performance testing monitoring and reporting integrating these processes within the CI / CD pipeline .

Translate business requirements and non-functional requirements (NFRs) into performance test strategies scenarios and load profiles.

Continuously monitor applications for emerging performance trends adjusting testing approaches accordingly.

Share best practices and mentor peers to embed performance engineering principles throughout the SDLC.

Communicate complex technical insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications & Skills

Mandatory :

Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering / Computer Science (aggregate 60% or above).

4 years of experience in Performance Engineering or Application Performance Testing .

Hands-on experience with JMeter LoadRunner Prometheus DynaTrace Jenkins and JProfiler .

Strong understanding of Oracle Database architecture advanced SQL and PL / SQL tuning and data modeling .

Proficiency in Kubernetes Docker and microservices architecture .

Practical experience with performance testing types such as stress longevity reliability and capacity testing.

Knowledge of UNIX shell scripting and performance analysis using AWR / ASH reports thread dumps and heap dumps .

Good-to-Have :

Programming experience in Java C or Python .

Familiarity with Grafana Kibana and other observability tools .

Exposure to REST / SOAP web services XML and related technologies .

Experience in DevOps or Agile development environments.

Strong analytical and communication skills with a focus on continuous improvement.

Self-Assessment Questions

(Reflect on the following to evaluate your fit for this opportunity)

Have I designed and executed end-to-end performance tests using tools like JMeter or LoadRunner across complex applications

Do I have hands-on experience optimizing SQL queries analyzing AWR / ASH reports and tuning Oracle database performance

Am I comfortable working with Kubernetes Docker and CI / CD pipelines to integrate automated performance testing

Have I identified and resolved system bottlenecks using observability tools such as Prometheus or DynaTrace

Do I proactively analyze real-time performance data and translate insights into actionable recommendations for developers and stakeholders

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Career Level - IC2

Key Skills

JProfiler,Splunk,Performance Testing,Fiddler,Apache,HP Performance Center,LoadRunner,New Relic,Scalability,J2EE,Java,Scripting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1