TD bank

Performance Engineering Lead

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2 days ago
Mississauga, Canada or Toronto, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead performance testing of production-like infrastructure with an emphasis on automation, scale, reliability, and service performance.
  • Use JMeter and related tools to execute performance tests, identify bottlenecks, analyze results, and recommend optimization solutions.
  • Develop and maintain performance testing frameworks, tools, scripts, workload models, and repeatable processes.
  • Use Dynatrace, Splunk, Datadog, and other monitoring or log-management tools to diagnose performance issues.
  • Collaborate with engineering, development, operations, architecture, product, and technology stakeholders on performance and reliability improvements.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis, monitor production workloads, assess resource utilization, and improve application and system stability.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, coaching, and subject matter expertise in performance engineering and SRE practices.
  • Research industry standards and emerging technologies and recommend improvements to performance engineering practices and tools.
  • Contribute to Chaos Engineering, observability, test data management, virtual services, and end-user experience measurement initiatives.

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of experience leading performance test engineering and at least 5 years of performance testing or monitoring web applications.
  • Proficiency in scripting and custom code development for performance testing scenarios, including JMeter; candidates must be able to code in a programming language using unit testing and iterative development practices.
  • Strong Linux fundamentals, system-utilization diagnostics, network and edge technology knowledge, and experience with large-scale distributed systems and large data volumes.
  • Experience with performance test framework development and automation, CI/CD pipelines for performance testing, and Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure, especially Azure; container schedulers such as Docker, ECS, or Kubernetes; and technologies including MySQL, Java, and Python.
  • Experience with performance tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner, log management with Splunk, and monitoring systems such as Prometheus, Dynatrace, or Datadog.
  • Ability to diagnose complex performance issues, propose effective solutions, communicate clearly, influence stakeholders, and collaborate across functions.
  • Experience or willingness to contribute to Chaos Engineering, observability, SRE transition work, data strategy, UX Engine, and Mountebank virtual services.
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering practices, coding and scripting, technical environments, architecture, infrastructure, security, and enterprise technology processes.
  • Track record of leading successful large-scale infrastructure projects and working independently in a senior or lead capacity.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary of $81,600 - $115,200 CAD.
  • Health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, and variable compensation.
  • Career development support through regular development conversations, training programs, mentoring programs, and an online learning platform.
  • Training and onboarding sessions are provided.
  • Work location is Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with 37.5 hours listed.
  • Accessibility accommodations are available during the interview process.

Tech Stack

Apache JMeterAzureDatadogDockerJavaKubernetesLinuxMySQLPrometheusPythonSplunk

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TD bank

About TD bank

10,000+ employees

TD Bank Group provides retail and commercial banking, credit cards, mortgages, wealth management, insurance, and capital-markets services to consumers, businesses, and institutional clients. Headquartered in Toronto and founded in 1955, it operates across Canada and the eastern United States. The company generates revenue from interest income, fees, and trading activities and is publicly traded on the TSX and NYSE under the symbol TD.

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