Performance engineer at Backbase (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

The job in short

How do you get an ever expanding product at peak performance?

Meet the job

How is the Backbase platform behaving in different conditions? What are the sizing guidelines? What are the recommendations for configuration? What is better: traditional or cloud deployment? Which one does fit the clients needs? Your answers will drive performance to top levels.
 
There is no doubt that we have the best possible solution in our niche market. The complexity and nature of the Backbase product combined with the latest technology trends makes working at Backbase a great and challenging experience. Nothing is too tough, what we don’t know we can figure out.
 
You are a performance advocate by heart and enjoy to prove your points in your work. You define and implement new standards and best practices for performance testing & software deployment. Together with your colleagues  you make sure sufficient performance monitoring is in place within specified testing environments. You will tune, play and discover.

Colleagues turn to you for your expert advice and they like you for the team player that you are.

How about you?

-In the last years you shifted your focus from just software engineering to performance engineering
-You possess in depth knowledge of Performance, Load Testing Methodologies and Quality Assurance processes
-You have experience with design, scripting, maintenance, execution and analysis of JMeter, LoadUI, OpenSTA, LoadRunner, Rational Performance Tester, Gatling, or similar tools.
-You know a thing or two about Spring and Spring extensions (Web MVC, Security, Data or Batch), Application Servers (WebSphere, Weblogic or JBoss) Databases (Oracle or DB2), Restful services (REST) and Docker/Microservices.

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