Performance Engineer

Position: Performance Engineer

Location: Greenwood Village, CO (Hybrid)

Duration: Contract

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Performance Engineer with strong experience in performance testing, application monitoring, and AI-powered engineering solutions.

If you enjoy optimizing application performance, identifying system bottlenecks, and leveraging AI to enhance engineering workflows, this opportunity could be a great fit!

Top Required Skills

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• Agentic AI: Hands-on experience with AI agents or AI-powered engineering tools for performance analysis, automation, or troubleshooting.
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• Performance Engineering: Strong experience in load testing, stress testing, scalability analysis, bottleneck identification, and performance optimization.
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• JMeter & AppDynamics: Practical experience creating and executing performance tests and monitoring application performance.
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Key Responsibilities

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• Design, develop, and execute performance tests using JMeter, k6, or BlazeMeter.
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• Analyze response times, throughput, resource utilization, and application bottlenecks.
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• Leverage AI-assisted tools to improve performance testing, test automation, and troubleshooting.
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• Monitor and analyze application, infrastructure, and database metrics.
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• Collaborate with development, QA, and DevOps teams to improve system reliability and scalability.
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• Troubleshoot performance issues across microservices, APIs, databases, caching, and cloud-native environments.
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Preferred Technical Experience

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• Monitoring and observability: AppDynamics, Datadog, Splunk, or Grafana.
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• Programming or scripting: Python, Java, JavaScript, Groovy, or Shell.
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• Understanding of distributed systems, microservices, APIs, databases, and messaging systems.
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• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
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• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
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