Sr Software Performance Engineer
Boomi
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Job Description
About Boomi And What Makes Us Special
Are you ready to work at a fast-growing company where you can make a difference? Boomi aims to make the world a better place by connecting everyone to everything, anywhere. Our award-winning, intelligent integration and automation platform helps organizations power the future of business. At Boomi, you’ll work with world-class people and industry-leading technology. We hire trailblazers with an entrepreneurial spirit who can solve challenging problems, make a real impact, and want to be part of building something big. If this sounds like a good fit for you, check out boomi.com or visit our Boomi Careers page to learn more.
How You’ll Make An Impact
As a Sr Software Performance Engineer, you will be responsible for validating and recommending performance optimizations in Boomi’s computing infrastructure and software. You will work with our Product Development and Site Reliability Engineering teams on Performance monitoring, tuning and tooling.
What You’ll Do
- Analyze Software Architecture (monolith and micro-service) and identify potential areas of performance, scalability and resiliency improvements.
- Work closely with architects in capacity planning, validation and benchmarking for any new microservices being implemented.
- Identify KPIs, perform trending and analysis, identify patterns and engineer remedial solutions for a high performance, fault tolerant and resilient platform and application stack.
- Design, automate and perform scalability and resiliency tests using various tools like blazemeter, Neoload, JMeter, Chaos Monkey/Gremlin.
- Use observability stack to improve diagnosability and trending around Performance bottlenecks.
- Identify performance tuning opportunities and recommend remedial solutions.
The Experience You Bring
- Expert in performance engineering fundamentals - arrival rate, workload models, responsiveness, computing resource utilization, time complexity, scalability, resiliency etc.
- Expert in monitoring the performance using native Linux OS, Application Performance Management (APM) and Infrastructure monitoring tools.
- Expertise in understanding all AWS services to analyze infrastructure bottlenecks.
- Well versed with using NewRelic for APM and infrastructure monitoring.
- Good hands on experience with Splunk to query the application logs and create dashboards for deeper troubleshooting.
- Well versed in using various tools like blazemeter, Neoload, JMeter, Codswallop, Chaos Monkey/Gremlin.
- Experience in analyzing heap dump, thread dump, SQL slow query log and identify performance bottlenecks.
- Expert in recommending optimal resource configurations in Cloud, Virtual Machine, Container and Container Orchestration technologies.
- Flexibility to work in a remote and geographically distributed team environment.
Bonus Points If You Have
- Experience in writing data extraction and custom monitoring tools using any programming language - Java, Python, R, Bash or similar.
- Experience in capacity planning and modeling using AI/ML, queueing models or similar approaches.
- Performance tuning experience in Java or similar application code.
Location, Compensation And Benefits
Boomi is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Base compensation for this position in our Vancouver hub ranges from $129,388 - $161,735 CAD annually + applicable bonus. Final compensation will be determined by various factors including the candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location.
Be Bold. Be You. Be Boomi. We take pride in our culture and core values and are committed to being a place where everyone can be their true, authentic self. Our team members are our most valuable resources, and we look for and encourage diversity in backgrounds, thoughts, life experiences, knowledge, and capabilities.
All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
Boomi strives to create an inclusive and accessible environment for candidates and employees. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please submit a request to talent@boomi.com. This inbox is strictly for accommodations, please do not send resumes or general inquiries.
Key skills/competency
- Performance Engineering Fundamentals
- Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
- AWS Cloud Services
- Load Testing Tools (JMeter, Blazemeter)
- Log Analysis (Splunk)
- Scalability & Resiliency Testing
- Capacity Planning
- Microservices Architecture
- Resource Configuration Optimization
- Java/Python Scripting
How to Get Hired at Boomi
- Research Boomi's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your resume: Tailor your resume to highlight experience in performance engineering, cloud platforms, and monitoring tools relevant to Boomi.
- Showcase technical expertise: Prepare to discuss your experience with APM, infrastructure monitoring, load testing tools, and architectural analysis in interviews.
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills: Be ready to provide examples of how you've identified and resolved performance bottlenecks in complex systems.
- Highlight hybrid work adaptability: Emphasize your ability to collaborate effectively in a distributed team environment, as specified for the Vancouver Hybrid role.
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