Performance Engineer

Job summary

Conduct end-to-end performance engineering, including requirements gathering, planning, scripting, test execution, analysis, troubleshooting, tuning, and reporting. Use JMeter and Dynatrace to run and analyze large-scale performance tests, then collaborate with cross-functional teams to recommend optimizations and ensure system stability, scalability, and reliability.

Job details

Performance Engineer: On behalf of our banking client, Procom is searching for a Performance Engineer for a 1-year role. This position is a hybrid position with 2 days onsite at our client’s Mississauga office. Performance Engineer - Job Description: This role involves supporting various projects across the enterprise, primarily focusing on enhancing application performance. The successful candidates will be backfilling positions within a large team, contributing to long-term, impactful projects for the bank. Performance Engineer - Responsibilities: • Conduct end-to-end performance engineering activities including requirement gathering, planning, scripting, execution, analysis, troubleshooting, tuning, and reporting. • Develop and execute performance testing scripts and scenarios using JMeter. • Perform deep-dive performance monitoring and analysis with Dynatrace. • Define workload models and execute large-scale performance tests to ensure system stability, scalability, and reliability. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze results and recommend optimizations. Performance Engineer - Mandatory Skills: • Core Performance Testing & Engineering Skills • Proficiency in JMeter • Expertise in Dynatrace • Strong understanding of Non-Functional Requirements & Architecture • Performance Tuning & Optimization Performance Engineer – Nice-to-Have Skills: • Skilled in Splunk, Log Analysis & Datadog • Exposure to SRE Skillsets • Experience with Test Data & Virtualization • Client-Side & End-User Experience Performance Engineer – Assignment Length: This is a 1-year contract position with the possibility of extension or conversion. Performance Engineer - Start Date: ASAP Performance Engineer - Assignment Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada with a hybrid work arrangement requiring 2 days onsite. This employer uses both human and technology-assisted tools to support candidate screening and assessment. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

What you’ll do

Conduct end-to-end performance engineering, including requirements gathering, planning, scripting, test execution, analysis, troubleshooting, tuning, and reporting. Use JMeter and Dynatrace to run and analyze large-scale performance tests, then collaborate with cross-functional teams to recommend optimizations and ensure system stability, scalability, and reliability.

Requirements

Candidates need strong performance testing and engineering skills, proficiency in JMeter, expertise in Dynatrace, and a solid understanding of non-functional requirements and architecture. Performance tuning and optimization are mandatory; experience with Splunk, log analysis, Datadog, SRE, test data and virtualization, or client-side performance is an advantage.

Listed skills

• Splunk · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Performance Engineering
• Performance Testing
• JMeter
• Dynatrace
• Non-Functional Requirements
• Application Architecture
• Performance Tuning
• Performance Optimization
• Workload Modeling
• Splunk
• Log Analysis
• Datadog
• Site Reliability Engineering
• Test Data
• Test Virtualization
• End-User Experience

Job areas

• Technology
• Software
• Engineering

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