Performance Engineer
Veeva Systems
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Job Description
About Veeva Systems
Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, Veeva surpassed $2B in revenue last fiscal year and continues to experience extensive growth. Veeva is a public benefit corporation (PBC) committed to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.
Work Arrangement
Veeva is a Work Anywhere company, offering you the flexibility to work from home or in the office.
The Role: Performance Engineer
In this role, you will work closely with developers and product management to test, optimize, and troubleshoot the performance of Veeva's software products. You will gather and analyze performance data, identify bottlenecks, and develop tools to automate monitoring.
What You'll Do
- Define and achieve performance/scalability benchmarks for Veeva products
- Utilize profiling tools such as Yourkit and JMeter
- Collaborate with Engineering teams to resolve performance issues
- Monitor production performance and investigate issues
- Develop tools to automate performance monitoring
Requirements
- 3+ years in Performance Engineering and Benchmarking
- Proficiency in Java, MySQL, Python, and Shell scripting
- Hands-on experience with JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar tools
- Expertise in distributed computing systems and use of profiling tools
- Familiarity with Linux, Docker, AWS, and GIT
Nice to Have
- Understanding of modern databases like Redshift
- Experience with search tools such as SOLR
Perks & Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- PTO and company-paid holidays
- Retirement programs
- 1% charitable giving program
Compensation
Base pay ranges from $100,000 - $150,000 CAD, with potential additional compensation including bonuses or stock options based on individual qualifications and contributions.
Location
Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, with offices in more than 15 countries.
Equal Opportunity
Veeva is an equal opportunity employer offering all qualified applicants consideration without discrimination. For accommodations, contact talent_accommodations@veeva.com.
Key skills/competency
- Performance Engineering
- Benchmarking
- Java
- MySQL
- Python
- Shell Scripting
- JMeter
- LoadRunner
- Distributed Computing
- Linux
How to Get Hired at Veeva Systems
- Customize your resume: Tailor experiences to performance engineering.
- Showcase technical skills: Highlight Java, MySQL, and scripting.
- Prepare for profiling: Demonstrate expertise in JMeter and LoadRunner.
- Research Veeva: Understand their mission and tech culture.
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