Performance Test Engineer - New Delhi, India - UpTech Solutions PTE Limited

Description

Position Summary:

The Performance Engineer will be instrumental in optimizing the performance of desktop-based applications running on Windows. This role requires a deep understanding of Windows architecture, performance testing methodologies, and engineering principles to ensure our applications deliver optimal performance and stability. The ideal candidate is someone with a strong technical background, problem-solving skills, and a passion for making systems more efficient and reliable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive performance testing and analysis to identify bottlenecks and issues affecting application and system performance on Windows platforms.
• Develop and implement strategies for performance optimization, including code refinement, hardware upgrades, and configuration adjustments.
• Collaborate with Product teams to integrate performance considerations into the Product development lifecycle.
• Utilize performance monitoring tools and techniques to track application and system performance over time and identify areas for improvement.
• Perform root cause analysis of performance issues.
• Create and maintain documentation on performance testing procedures, benchmarks, and optimization strategies.
• Keep abreast of the latest trends and technologies in Windows performance engineering and apply best practices to our processes.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in performance engineering, with a focus on Windows-based applications.
• Profound knowledge of Windows architecture, performance metrics, and troubleshooting tools.
• Experience with performance testing tools and methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Skills Required:

• Memory leak and resource depletion
• OS Internal concepts, performance, event logs and registry
• Slow boot and logon analysis
• Procmon, Etl traces review, PerfMon
• Debugging (crashes) Windbg
• Good understanding of Networking (TCP, IP)
• Windows Shell configuration and management
• Analyzing and troubleshooting no boot issues
• Analyzing and troubleshooting hangs, crashes, and unexpected restarts in Windows
• Application installation and management
• Event Tracing for Windows (ETW), Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK), Windows Performance Recorder (WPR) and Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA)