IBM Performance Engineer 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

176049484

Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate system performance and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and develop appropriate resolutions.
• Define, develop, and conduct system performance and stress testing.
• Analyze experiment results, present them, and suggest action plans.
• Read the software code, architectural diagrams, and documentation to understand how the system should behave and assess whether it is the case or not.
• Create and execute performance test plans, test cases and scripts.
• Report results to Development, Product Management, and Customer Support in a clear manner.
• Develop custom automation and tooling.
• Collaborate with Customer Support and Development Teams to understand/reproduce field issues.

The successful candidate will have the following:

• Motivated individual with independent learning capabilities.
• Team player
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with Linux/Kubernetes, monitoring commands, access commands and shell scripting both on appliance and in cloud.
• Aggressively addresses and resolves problems, and actively improves processes, products, and/or services and provide visibility on the progress.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 2+ years of active and recent Performance and scalability engineering and/or Data Engineering experience with system performance optimization and tooling for performance metrics from servers and software modules as well as pipeline design and development.
• Experience with Unix/Linux/Kubernetes commands related to system performance
• Experience with dockers and Kubernetes.
• Experience with performance script development including but not limited to JMeter, Loadrunner or Locust
• 2 + years in the following: Java/Scala, Golang and Python, General GC technologies, Kernel, LinuxOS stack, SQL, REST API.
• Knowledge and interest in AI and machine learning.
• English Fluent (verbal and written).
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Experience with Openshift Console and monitoring.
• Experience with performance assessment/monitoring tooling and technologies like NewRelic, Instana, Prometheus, Grafana. PromQL knowledge is a plus.
• Cloud, virtualization technologies knowledge.
• Experience with Microservices, Cloud DevOps