Reliability Engineer - Wfh - 1099 / C2c Ok

Reliability Engineer – WFH – 1099 / C2C ok
Looking for an experienced Reliability Engineer to support critical projects for our Technology, Infrastructure &
Operations teams.
Work from home, work to be done primarily on US Eastern Timezone.
1099 &
C2C ok
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum of 7 years performance engineering and performance testing experience
MUST HAVE 4+ years of recentwork with Configuring and Managing SPLUNK
Proficiency with at least one the following tools:
DataDog, and/or DynaTrace.
Excellent English Communications skills - Verbal &
Written (idiomatic english)
Experience managing performance engineering efforts for applications strongly preferred.
Knowledge of developing scripts for monitoring using PowerShell, Python and Shell scripting.
5 years’ of Splunk programming proficiency is highly preferred.
5-6 years’ experience using .NET and Java application and Application Monitoring Tools like App Dynamics or Datadog are highly preferred.
Proficiency is performance tuning is preferred.
Good understanding of the UI, Middleware and backend Databases
BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study
Duties include:
Develop and maintain comprehensive monitoring solutions for cloud-based services and applications.
Configure monitoring tools and systems to collect relevant metrics, logs, and traces.
Create custom monitoring dashboards and reports using Splunk, DataDog, DynaTrace or other tools, to provide real-time insights into system performance and health.
Continuously monitor the cloud infrastructure's performance and capacity, anticipating and addressing potential scalability issues.
Proactively suggest and implement improvements to enhance the system's reliability, resilience, and fault tolerance.
Work on automating tasks to streamline operational processes and reduce manual intervention.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve critical incidents, ensuring minimal impact on end-users.
Work with Problem Management team to complete post-mortem analysis of incidents to identify root causes and implement preventive measures.
Understand the overall architecture of our systems to identify gaps in monitoring and troubleshoot issues.
Configure and maintain custom dashboards and alerts in various monitoring tools.
Create custom reports, deliver report presentations to various stakeholders.
Develop scripts for monitoring PowerShell, Python, Shell scripting.
Develop metrics for both the business and technical teams to determine the health of systems.
Provide on-call support as needed.
Leads and coordinates performance engineering for medium to large initiatives.
Collect and document expected system performance and operational characteristics.
Collect and/or prepare test data for test execution.
Develop and execute performance tests including load, stress, endurance, fail-over and interoperability.
Conduct technical analysis of performance test results and production systems, and provide recommendations on performance tuning, systems, and infrastructure. Identify, report, and review defects in assessing system performance and stability.
Defining the strategy for enabling performance diagnostics and monitoring using an Application Performance Management (APM) tool, other monitoring tools, and diagnostic techniques.
Collaborating with developers to promote the concept of performance engineering during all phases of the SDLC to detect and correct performance issues earlier in the lifecycle.
Leads peer reviews to ensure the completeness of all test assets created.
Resolve performance and stability issues in performance test environment.
Develop performance engineering work plan structure and project schedule.
Review architectural design for performance risks and potential issues.
Prepare capacity analysis when applicable.