Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a motivated Junior Performance Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will assist in enhancing system performance and reliability through rigorous testing and analysis. You will be integral in identifying performance bottlenecks and ensuring our applications meet the highest standards.
Responsibilities
- Conduct performance testing on web applications and backend services to ensure responsiveness and stability under expected load
- Collaborate with development teams to identify performance issues and propose solutions
- Analyze performance test results and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders
- Assist in the development and maintenance of performance testing frameworks and tools
- Support the integration of performance tests into the CI/CD pipeline
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 1+ years of experience in software testing or performance engineering
- Familiarity with performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling
- Basic understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and RESTful APIs
Preferred:
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or Ruby
- Understanding of database performance tuning and SQL
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Experience with performance monitoring tools like New Relic, AppDynamics, or Grafana
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
- Understanding of application architecture and system design principles
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Proactive attitude towards learning and personal development
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work hours and remote work options
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- Professional development opportunities
- Retirement plans with company matching
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Location
This role is remote within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].