Performance Engineer - Workplace Services Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Design, script, and execute load, stress, endurance, and scalability tests using tools such as JMeter and LoadRunner.
• Build and maintain performance test scripts for both legacy distributed systems and microservices running on Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).
• Validate performance in hybrid architectures involving on prem systems, messaging layers, APIs, and cloud deployed services.
• Use APM and monitoring tools (AppD, Splunk) to isolate bottlenecks in on prem systems, PCF hosted services, and integration points.
• Conduct deep dive diagnostics across the stack: application code, JVM/CLR, database calls, queues, caches, and network paths.
• Partner with senior engineers and architects when legacy constraints require creative performance tuning solutions.
• Work cross functionally with development, QA, SRE, and architecture teams to ensure performance considerations are built into the SDLC.
• Enhance performance testing automation, integrating scenarios into CI/CD pipelines across both on prem and PCF continuous delivery workflows.
• Deliver clear, actionable performance reports illustrating system behavior across legacy and cloud environment.

What you have

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of IT or software engineering experience, preferably with dedicated performance engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with performance testing tools, including JMeter and LoadRunner.
• Experience using monitoring and diagnostic tools such as AppD, Splunk, Datadog, OEM, or similar platforms.
• Working knowledge of database concepts and performance tuning, including Oracle or SQL Server.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Python, or C#, with shell scripting experience in Bash or PowerShell for automation.
• Experience supporting legacy on-prem distributed systems, including Linux and Windows servers, and troubleshooting performance across multi-tier architectures.
• Practical experience deploying, testing, or tuning applications on Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).
• Strong understanding of system architecture, cloud environments, and CI/CD practices.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to influene and establish a strong culture around performance testing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
• Foundational knowledge of internet protocols and technologies, including HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, and FTP.
• Experience with capacity analysis for servers, networks, or related infrastructure.

Our base benefits, wellbeing, and total rewards include:

• Competitive compensation and retirement programs including Employee Provident Fund (EPF), Gratuity, and optional National Pension System (NPS) contributions
• Robust Paid Time Off, including annual/privilege leave, sick and casual leave, public holidays, maternity/paternity leave, and more
• Education assistance for continued learning to help you grow
• Comprehensive medical insurance with Outpatient Department (OPD) services, including vaccination, pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage
• Annual reimbursement for health check-ups and mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Childcare (creche) reimbursement for eligible employees
• Transportation and meal benefits that support your day-to-day work
• Group life, personal accident, and critical illness insurance