Sr Software Engineer - Performance Design at Blue Yonder

Are you a seasoned professional in performance design and optimization? Join Blue Yonder as a Sr. Software Engineer and be a key player in enhancing our state-of-the-art Blue Yonder Supply Chain and Execution solutions.

Scope of Work

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Creating performance load testing scripts using JMeter, Gatling, Taurus, Blazemeter, Fitnesse, and/or Selenium.
• Collaborating across teams to improve customer success by analyzing critical problems, identifying performance bottlenecks, and recommending technical designs, configurations, and performance best practices of the Blue Yonder solutions and databases.
• Providing technical leadership to optimize performance for Blue Yonder products and SaaS delivered solutions, including our innovative AI, ML, and SaaS solutions.

Current Technical Environment

Our technical environment includes:

• Software: Java, J2EE, Springboot, Kubernetes, Kafka, Ignite, Elasticsearch, GIT, Rest API, Mulesoft, App Dynamics, Splunk
• Architecture: MS Azure, Microservices, Windows, and Linux
• Database: Snowflake, SQL Server, Azure SQL, Azure Data Lake, Oracle, MySQL, NoSQL

What You'll Do

You will:

• Lead all aspects of performance design, tuning, and optimization for the Blue Yonder Supply Chain and Execution solutions.
• Design, develop, and execute performance load tests using JMeter, Gatling, Taurus, Blazemeter, Groovy, and Python to simulate workloads and measure performance metrics.
• Analyze technical and solution architecture to optimize system performance.
• Provide technical support for implementation teams, including best practice design, environment setup, and configuration.
• Utilize performance monitoring and profiling tools such as AppDynamics, Splunk, and others to resolve performance issues.
• Assist in analysis, redesign, and recommendations to improve application code, database queries, scripts, and integrations.
• Troubleshoot production issues to assist Consulting, Cloud, and Support Teams.
• Act as the liaison between product development and Consulting/Support/Cloud teams.
• Provide input to Project Managers and Client Partners for project plans and delivery.

What We Are Looking For

Ideal candidates will have:

• At least 4 years of technical experience with Blue Yonder products or similar enterprise, supply chain, or execution software solutions.
• A BS Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields (or equivalent work experience).
• Experience in performance testing or product benchmarking.
• Knowledge of load testing simulation tools such as JMeter, Cycle, Load Runner, Gatling, and Blazemeter.
• A strong understanding of performance concepts including scalability, throughput, latency, resource utilization, multi-threading, and distributed architectures.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Experience with SaaS architectures, particularly Azure.
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Advanced skills in Python, Java, Perl, Korn shell, and/or Windows bat/cmd files.
• Basic knowledge of data integration, messaging, and ingestion methods.
• The ability to resolve complex problems with minimal guidance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A willingness to learn new tools, techniques, and approaches to tuning and optimization.
• Capability to manage time effectively and work on multiple projects.

Experience with SaaS, supply chain, warehousing, execution, and/or eCommerce solutions is preferred.

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