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Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field * 5+ years in performance engineering or performance testing * 3+ years of experience working in enterprise data or MDM projects

... engineering, operational analysis, or relevant experience desired Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Sr Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Columbus, OH

$104K - $142K/yr

Improves platform performance and stability by enhancing observability, performance engineering practices, and preventative controls , with a near-term focus on reducing performance incidents through ...

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Sr Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Columbus, OH

$102K - $138K/yr

Improves platform performance and stability by enhancing observability, performance engineering practices, and preventative controls , with a near-term focus on reducing performance incidents through ...

VP Cloud Platform Engineering

Columbus, OH

$173K - $224K/yr

Establish enterprise standards and operating principles for cloud platforms, resilience, observability, availability, recovery, and performance engineering. Drive continuous improvement programs that ...

SME in Test Automation and Performance Engineering framework. Implement strong control and checks on Jiras/code Releasing to UAT & Prod. Web, API/Mobile Testing experience - Atleast 2 preferred ...

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Performance Engineer

Performance Engineer

Staffingine LLC

Columbus, OH • On-site

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Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Performance Engineer 
Job Location: Columbus, OH
Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

  • Design and implement performance test strategies for MDM applications and services.
  • Develop and execute load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing.
  • Analyze system performance metrics and identify bottlenecks across application, database, and infrastructure layers.
  • Validate performance of data ingestion, data synchronization, data matching, and data governance workflows.
  • Work closely with MDM architects, developers, and infrastructure teams to resolve performance issues.
  • Create workload models simulating real-world data volumes and transaction patterns.
  • Monitor system behavior using APM and monitoring tools.
  • Provide performance tuning recommendations for applications, middleware, and databases.
  • Prepare performance test reports and present findings to stakeholders.
  • Support performance testing in CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ensure performance compliance with SLA and NFR requirements.

Required Technical Skills
Performance Testing Tools

  • JMeter / LoadRunner / NeoLoad / Gatling or similar tools
  • Experience designing distributed load tests

MDM & Data Systems

  • EXPERT Experience with MDM platforms such as:
    • Informatica MDM
    • STIBO
    • Reltio
    • IBM InfoSphere MDM
  • Understanding of data governance and data quality workflows
  • Experience testing ETL and data integration pipelines

Database & Query Optimization

  • Strong knowledge of SQL performance tuning
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
  • Ability to analyze execution plans and optimize queries

Monitoring & Observability

  • Dynatrace / AppDynamics / Splunk / Grafana / Prometheus or similar tools

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • Experience with AWS / Azure / GCP environments
  • Understanding of microservices and API performance testing
  • Familiarity with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years in performance engineering or performance testing
  • 3+ years of experience working in enterprise data or MDM projects
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills