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Job Description
Performance Engineer
Experience : 12
Location : Austin TX Local
Location: Hybrid (4 days remote with Wednesdays on site). The candidate must be living in the Austin area at time of submission.
HHSC has issued a request for a Performance Engineer to support the clients Social Services Applications team. The ideal candidate will have the following experience:
- 8 years experience in analyzing and evaluating application performance across multiple tiers
- 8 years experience with Oracle database performance evaluation and tuning
Responsibility and Qualifications
- Analyzes and evaluates application system and ecosystem performance and scalability across multiple tiers with particular emphasis on the data tier in both cloud and onprem environments.
- Identifies performance and scalability bottlenecks and issues and propose solutions to resolve the same.
- Simulates user/system traffic/load using scripts or other mechanisms measure evaluate and analyze component behavior.
- Optimizes code queries and system configurations to improve response time scalability and resource efficiency (CPU memory I/O).
- Analyzes and interprets Oracle wait events AWR Raw data and trace and correlate observations and analysis to system behavior.
- Generates and analyzes AWR ASH and ADDM reports.
- Extrapolates system behavior under representative load to predict system behavior under full load/stress.
- Extrapolates system behavior from application and data tier metrics.
- Communicates complex results analysis and metrics to diverse technical and nontechnical audience.
- Evaluates and predicts future performance needs based on application usage trends traffic patterns and growth projections.
- Conducts detailed root cause analysis (RCA) on performance issues to pinpoint the underlying cause of slowdowns or failures.
- Develops software solutions by studying information needs conferring with users and studying systems flow data usage and work processes.
- Investigates problem areas. Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications standards and programming.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years
No of years
Required/Preferred
Experience
8
Required
Experience in Analyzing and evaluating application performance across multiple tiers
8
Required
Experience with identification and solution implementation for performance and scalability bottlenecks and issues
8
Required
Experience with Oracle wait interface and event analysis
8
Required
Experience with Performance tuning of large Oracle databases in AWS (50 TB)
8
Required
Experience with large Oracle Exadata databases and clusters
8
Required
Experience with Single node nonExadata Database tuning
8
Required
Experience with Linux shell scripting SQL tuning and session tracing.
8
Required
Experience with AWR ASH ADDM generation and analysis
8
Required
Experience with Oracle AWR Raw data analysis and interpretation.
8
Required
Experience Extrapolating system behavior under representative load to predict system behavior under full load/stress.
8
Required
Experience with Presenting complex results analysis and metrics to a diverse audience of technical and nontechnical personnel.
8
Required
Experience with Troubleshooting performance bottlenecks and issues.
8
Required
Knowledge of Oracle internals pertaining to database performance
8
Required
Experience with understanding of application behavior performance and interaction patterns with DBs in relation to performance and scalability.
8
Required
Experience with extrapolating application and data tier metrics to explain system behavior.
8
Required
Experience with Technical writing and diagramming skills including proficiency with modeling and mapping tools (e.g. Visio Erwin) and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel and PowerPoint) and MS Project.
8
Required
Experience working with multiple teams concurrently being able to prioritize and complete work on time with high quality
5
Preferred
Experience on an agile sprint team
5
Preferred
Experience with JIRA software
4
Preferred
Bachelors degree in computer science Information Systems or Business or equivalent experience.
2
Preferred
Prior experience with an HHS agency
2
Preferred
Prior experience working with PII or PHI data
2
Preferred
Prior experience working with HL7 data
2
Preferred
Prior experience in the Healthcare Industry
Employment Type
Full Time
