Principal Performance Test Engineer

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Contract Performance Test Engineer - Dubai - 30,000 AED - 45,000 AED Monthly

Long term contract

Dubai

An opportunity for a Contract Performance Test Engineer has arisen to work for a prestigious organisation based in Dubai. As a Mobile Performance Engineer you will be responsible for creating and executing software performance testing strategies for mobile applications. You will be responsible for providing diagnostic information on production and test performance results. This position will play a key role in automating processes to improve productivity in testing and engineering practices. This position requires an individual with a strong programming background, analytical abilities and multitasking skills to work in a collaborative environment towards resolving complex problems.

Technical skills:

*8+ years of experience in Performance Testing and Engineering

*Experience in Performance testing, profiling and tuning for highly available and scalable mission critical application

*Experience working with Organizations/functions with a large suite of mission critical applications/solutions

*Experience in leading the performance engineering practice for a suite of products

*Performance Engineering, profiling and tuning experience, including experience working with APM tools such App dynamics, DynaTrace, New Relic etc.

*Experience reviewing architecture and design principles, and providing recommendations for improving application/system performance

*Hands-on operational experience working with UNIX and Windows environments, and troubleshooting environment, OS or configuration related issues

*Demonstrable Experience on HP Load Runner, HP Performance Centre and open source tools like, jmeter, Gatling, Taurus. Should have worked on multiple protocols and across various technology stacks. Should have experience testing Web applications, Mobile applications, Services and thick clients

*Experience using log analytics tools like Splunk for Infrastructure and Application monitoring

*Experience using WebPageTest, GTmetrix, YSlow and other tools to asses Page Performance

*Experience in Performance Testing Apps on Mobile Devices and Simulators. Thorough knowledge of android profiler and IOS instruments

*Thorough knowledge of DevOps and how Continuous Performance Testing can be implemented using Load testing Tools, APM tools, code profilers etc.

*Experience using Code Profilers to detect performance issues

Knowledge of Chaos engineering, and experience working with chaos testing tools like chaos monkey, Gremlin and other cloud native tools

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*ep knowledge of Relational and No-SQL Databases, and identifying and fixing DB related issues.

*Ability to understand and analyse AWR reports

*Advanced knowledge of architecture and design concepts, including latest trends in technology

*Experience working with large cloud service providers (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, etc.) like Azure, AWS, GDP etc.

*Good understanding of networks and troubleshooting network issues. Experience using packet sniffers and network monitoring tools to troubleshoot and fix network related issues

*Vast experience in building Workload models for complex systems using analytics and user-pattern analysis

*Knowledge of coding/scripting languages

*Knowledge of Chaos engineering, and experience working with chaos testing tools like chaos monkey, Gremlin and other cloud native tools is a plus

We are keen to build strong relationships with IT consultants based on providing a transparent and supportive service. Now in our 18th year we pay promptly and are a stable contracting partner in good financial health. Deerfoot IT: Est. 1997. REC member. ISO certified. *Each time we send a CV to a recruiting client we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (charity no. 1070906). We never send your CV without your email authorisation.