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ICE · 2 weeks ago

Senior Performance Test Engineer

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) is seeking a results-oriented, self-motivated individual for its Capacity and Performance Management team. The successful candidate will design and execute performance, capacity, and failover tests of ICE’s Clearing Enterprise technology platform, ensuring systems meet goals for reliability, scalability, capacity, and performance.

E-CommerceFashionJewelryMarketplace
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Josh Wilborn
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Responsibilities

Build and enhance performance testing harnesses, informed by real production traffic, to enable reliable measurement and profiling
Act as a Performance Testing and Engineering expert and review the performance of existing systems; provide clear, data-backed recommendations
Build and maintain Performance Engineering KPI Dashboards
Determine the root cause of hotspots or bottlenecks—whether inefficient use of a programming language, operating system resources, GC/heap, I/O etc
Evaluate areas for performance optimization and provide recommendations; drive fixes with dev/ops and validate improvements
Create custom tools / script to simplify/automate repeatable routine tasks
Certify—conceptually and via test execution—each component’s reliability and failover capabilities

Qualification

JavaPerformance TestingOracle DatabaseJMeterPythonTroubleshootingScriptingCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Computer Science
5+ years' experience in the IT industry working in Java development and/or performance testing and tuning of high-volume, transactional systems
Proficiency with Java, Oracle Database and scripting tools such Python, Groovy, Linux Shell
Proficient in analyzing code at a micro level; naturally curious with strong troubleshooting skills
Excellent ability in analyzing Heap Dumps, Thread Dumps, GC logs, event logs, and application stack traces to find performance root causes
Proficiency in load generation frameworks like JMeter and Gatling
Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work well with application development team leads and architects is key criterion. You will need to speak and understand technical leads and architects of our enterprise transactional Java systems, to be able to influence design and code changes based on test outcomes

Preferred

Understanding of automation frameworks like Selenium and TestNG is a plus

Company

ICE

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We are building the largest jewelry marketplace.

H1B Sponsorship

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2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$49M
Key Investors
Polaris Partners
2017-12-07Acquired
2016-03-15Series Unknown
2015-07-01Seed· $2M

Leadership Team

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Joseph Albert
Chief Technology Officer
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David Farrell
Chief Operating Officer, ICE Futures U.S.
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