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Salary €70-75k
Location Waterford, Republic of Ireland
Type Permanent
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Performance Engineer

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Desired skills:
Performance Engineer, Performance Tester, Loadrunner, Waterford

Reperio has partnered with a global leader in financial services seeking a Performance Engineer to join their Performance Engineering Team in Waterford.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale, mission-critical systems, ensuring applications are highly reliable, scalable, and performant in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and execute performance testing strategies for complex enterprise applications.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance performance test scripts and automation frameworks.
  • Analyse test results, identify performance bottlenecks, and work closely with development and infrastructure teams to resolve issues.
  • Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous performance validation.
  • Support the diagnosis and resolution of production performance issues.
  • Collaborate and mentor junior team members, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in performance engineering or testing, including recent hands-on delivery in enterprise environments.
  • Strong practical experience with LoadRunner (preferred), and exposure to tools such as JMeter, NeoLoad, or Selenium.
  • In-depth knowledge of Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, or New Relic.
  • Proven experience analysing and optimising performance for:
    • Java-based applications
    • Containerised / serverless architectures
    • Databases (MSSQL, Oracle, DynamoDB)
    • Modern JavaScript front-end systems
  • Strong understanding of Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems.
  • Experience with AWS and integrating tests within CI/CD pipelines.

 

For more info, contact Seamus or apply through the link.

 

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Seamus O'Rawe is recruiting for this role.
Get in touch with Seamus O'Rawe for more information: +353 (1) 571 3967