Lead Performance Engineer - JMeter, Python & Kafka

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
In-Office
Senior level
eCommerce • Logistics
The Role
Lead the performance engineering team to design and execute performance test strategies, troubleshoot issues, mentor junior engineers, and analyze results. Collaborate with developers and implement new tools for performance improvement.
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Scope

  • We are building a highly resilient, scalable, and world-class SaaS-based Transportation Management System (TMS) using modern technologies.
  • To achieve this, we need a strong Performance Engineering team within our Product Development (PD) organization.
  • As a Performance Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in guiding the team, ensuring application performance, and proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks.

 

What You will Do

  • Lead the design and execution of comprehensive performance test strategies across applications.
  • Develop test scenarios and guide junior engineers in creating efficient performance scripts.
  • Execute end-to-end performance testing, analyze results, and resolve bottlenecks.
  • Collaborate closely with developers and DevOps to address regressions and optimize code for performance.
  • Evaluate and implement new tools, features, and technologies through proof-of-concept initiatives.
  • Prepare and present detailed performance reports, effectively communicating insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain test automation frameworks and utilities to improve efficiency.
  • Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence.

 

What We are Looking For

  • Experience: 8–10.5 years in Performance Testing and Engineering.
  • Expertise: Deep knowledge of performance testing methodologies with strong expertise in JMeter.
  • Diagnostics: Skilled in analyzing thread dumps, GC logs, and heap dumps to troubleshoot performance issues.
  • Cloud and other tools: Experience with major cloud platforms (Azure preferred), Kafka, Splunk and AppDynamics
  • Scripting: Strong proficiency in Python and shell scripting.
  • Operating Systems: Experience with Windows, Linux, and Unix environments.
  • Databases & APIs: Good understanding of REST APIs and experience with AzureSQL Server databases.
  • AI skills: Exposure to Generative AI and Agentic AI technologies.
  • Agile Methodologies & Tools: Comfortable working in Agile environments with strong expertise in Jira, a solid understanding of the performance engineering lifecycle, and active participation in Agile ceremonies.
  • Capacity Planning & FinOps: Strong understanding of FinOps principles with hands-on experience in capacity planning, cost optimization, and resource utilization exercises on Cloud
  • Domain: Prior experience in enterprise Supply Chain applications like TMS, WMS, OMS or e-commerce platforms is a strong plus

Our Values

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Top Skills

Appdynamics
Azure
Azuresql Server
Jmeter
Kafka
Linux
Python
Rest
Splunk
Unix
Windows
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The Company
HQ: Scottsdale, AZ
5,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

Blue Yonder is the world leader in digital supply chain and omni-channel commerce fulfillment. Our intelligent, end-to-end platform enables retailers, manufacturers and logistics providers to seamlessly predict, pivot and fulfill customer demand. With Blue Yonder, you can make more automated, profitable business decisions that deliver greater growth and re-imagined customer experiences. Blue Yonder - Fulfill your Potential

Blue Yonder’s tagline “Fulfill Your Potential” reflects the company’s mission to empower every organization and person on the planet to fulfill their potential. Each day, our global teams of associates and business partners work together to accelerate global economic growth, increase sustainability and prosperity with a Sonoran Spirit.

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