Senior Performance Engineer
Veeva Systems
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Job Description
About Veeva Systems
Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization pioneering industry cloud solutions for life sciences companies, helping bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies with over $2B in revenue, Veeva is committed to doing the right thing, ensuring customer and employee success, and maintaining speed.
Work Arrangement
Work Anywhere – flexible work from home or in office.
The Role
The Senior Performance Engineer will focus on scalability and performance of Veeva Applications. You will collaborate with developers, product management, and engineering teams to set benchmarks, test products pre-release, monitor production issues, and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and achieve performance/scalability benchmarks.
- Utilize profiling tools like Yourkit to identify bottlenecks.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve performance issues.
- Monitor production performance and investigate issues.
- Develop tools for automated performance monitoring.
Requirements
- 6+ years in Performance Engineering and Benchmarking.
- Proficient in Java, MySQL, Python, and Shell scripting.
- Hands-on experience with JMeter, LoadRunner, and profiling tools.
- Expert in distributed computing systems and using Linux, Docker, AWS, GIT, and Artifactory.
- Strong mentoring skills with proven team improvement.
- Must have the unrestricted right to work in the United States.
Perks & Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Flexible PTO and company paid holidays.
- Retirement programs.
- 1% charitable giving program.
Compensation
Base pay ranges from $120,000 to $220,000, with additional bonus and stock options available based on qualifications and location.
About the Company
Veeva Systems is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in over 15 countries. As a public benefit corporation, Veeva is committed to societal and employee interests alongside customer and investor needs.
Key skills/competency
- Performance Engineering
- Benchmarking
- Java
- MySQL
- Python
- Linux
- AWS
- Docker
- LoadRunner
- JMeter
How to Get Hired at Veeva Systems
- Customize Resume: Tailor your resume to performance engineering skills.
- Research Veeva Systems: Review company values and tech stack details.
- Showcase Benchmarks: Highlight achievements in scalability.
- Prepare for Interviews: Practice technical performance questions.
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