System Engineer - Performance Engineer

Posted 8 days ago

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Job Details

Contract

Location

Vancouver, BC

Salary

dollar sign 70 to 80 per hour

Job Description

6-month contract System Engineer role with an enterprise organization investing majorly into technology.

6-month contract System Engineer role.
Global enterprise organization.
Hybrid work environment in Vancouver, 3 days a week in office.

What & Why:
As a result of new projects our client is looking to add a contract system engineer focused on performance and resiliency testing as well as observability to their growing team. This role ensures that the engineering teams meet performance expectations and can scale effectively. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design performance strategies, identify system bottlenecks, and optimize application capacity. You will analyze and resolve critical application issues, conduct resiliency testing, and integrate performance monitoring into CI/CD pipelines. Hands-on experience with distributed systems, microservices, chaos engineering, and observability tools is essential. This team has large scale growth plans for 2025, so it’s a great time to join.

Who:
This client is one of the most recognizable Canadian brands, a true Vancouver success story who has expanded globally. They are well known for their corporate culture and has won major awards for their accomplishments. They have invested majorly in technology and have had an incredibly successful past few years, including a major strategic acquisition. They have an all-star leadership team who keeps you accountable and provides support while still affording you tremendous autonomy. They are located close to rapid transit in newly renovated offices in downtown Vancouver and have a hybrid work environment, 3 days a week in office.

You:
You will bring the following education, skills and experience to the role:

5+ years’ experience with testing frameworks (ideally JMeter or LoadRunner).
4+ years of experience in chaos engineering, Resiliency validation engineering.
5+ years’ experience in a team leadership role.
3+ years testing experience for SaaS based products.
Experience with integrating performance testing / monitoring into CI/CD Pipelines with GitLab.
Experience with Observability tools such as Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk, etc, across Windows and UNIX platforms, AWS Cloud & Kubernetes.

Compensation:
This role pays between $70-80 per hour.

Next Steps:

If the sound of this opportunity excites you, and you’re confident that it’s a good fit for your experience and career goals, then we’d love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to us by applying to this posting and one of our awesome team of recruiters will be in touch.

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