Position: Performance Engineer
Company: Micro Focus
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

**Job Description**
We are Ukraine R&D site of Software development company MicroFocus. More than 40,000 customers worldwide depend on solutions developed by more than 12,000 Micro Focus employees in 48 countries.
The full project description you can find here www.microfocus.com/...​ducts/alm-octane/overview
Welcome to the team of professionals to work in friendly, family-style, innovative and stable environment.
We are looking for a Performance Engineer to join our ValueEdge (Octane and MF Connect) Performance team, with hands-on experience, great problem-solving skills, and self-learning ability. You should be highly motivated and have excellent interpersonal skills. Your role as a performance engineer will involve identifying performance and stability issues, ideally in the early stages of development design, understanding the root causes and suggesting solutions or better design

**Roles And Responsibilities**

-    Act as software Performance focal point for the R&D teams, lead and centralize all the relevant activities, consulting, and guidance for performance and functionality for the team
-    Provide actionable tasks to R&D by analyzing performance results and tracking benchmarks.
-    Design, execute and analyze scalability, stability, and load tests.
-    Review new features and assess the Performance Risk
-    Investigate Production/customer performance issues/tickets when needed
-    Help maintain the performance lab environment
-    Provide production resource settings and optimization
-    Write scripts using Vugen

**Must Haves**

-    Performance Engineering hands-on experience, including designing, executing, and analyzing enterprise software.
-    Knowledge of Linux
-    Knowledge of networking
-    Knowledge of application server
-    B.Sc in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
-    Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
-    Self-learning ability

**Advantages**

-    Experience in software development
-    Experience with Web Protocol, additional protocols are an advantage.
-    Experience with developing scripts in Python, Shell, Bash is an advantage
-    Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP
-    Knowledge of database tuning is an advantage.
-    Execute Load test using LR/PC and analyze results using LR Analysis
-    Understanding concepts of multi-threading, cache, memory management, JVM
 -   Ability to identify and resolve system bottlenecks using profiling tools (Wireshark, YourKit, Fiddler)

**We offer**

-    Work in the project with modern cloud technologies running under Kubernetes
-    Possibility to work with highly qualified colleagues and possibility to work on interesting and challenging tasks and projects.
-    Opportunity to work in company that has strong position on the market and contribute to development of highly competitive products using state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies.
-    We are mainly working from home at the moment (due to pandemic situation), but comfortable office environment is waiting for us at the Kiev center, with all facilities (like sport area, shower, parking slot).
-    Flexible working hours
-    Work remotely
-    Medical insurance