Overview
We are looking for a talented and experienced Lead Performance Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will take on a leadership position, guiding performance testing efforts and overseeing the analysis of system and application performance. As a key contributor, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our systems operate at optimal efficiency, meet reliability benchmarks, and deliver exceptional user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Own the performance testing strategy by defining, developing, and maintaining comprehensive performance test plans and automated scripts using industry-standard tools
- Lead the execution of performance tests, analyze complex results, and deliver detailed performance metric reports featuring actionable recommendations to enhance system efficiency
- Collaborate with stakeholders to set performance benchmarks and design tailored test scripts based on evolving system requirements
- Mentor team members by providing technical guidance and establishing best practices for performance testing and analysis
- Investigate and troubleshoot performance-related issues; proactively identify and measure potential code inefficiencies or bottlenecks
- Review, validate, and contribute to business and system requirements to ensure all deliverables are performance-testable
- Implement monitoring solutions to track system resource consumption and trends, delivering proactive insights for continuous improvement
Requirements
5+ years of experience in performance analysis and testing, including 1+ years of leadership experience in performance-related projectsAdvanced expertise in Apache JMeter and Dynatrace APM, including hands-on implementation and optimizationStrong foundation in AKS, system performance monitoring, and test automation toolsExcellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate findings and strategies to technical and non-technical audiencesExcellent command of written and spoken English (B2+ level)Nice to have
Deep programming knowledge of Java and the ability to contribute to performance-related code optimizationsExperience designing and executing tests with HP LoadRunner or similar performance testing solutionsBackground in the eCommerce domain, with an understanding of high-demand, scalable systemsPractical knowledge of Apache Kafka, Redis, and distributed architecturesStrong SQL skills for advanced data analysis and validationWe offer
International projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn#J-18808-Ljbffr