Systems Engineer, Randstad

Systems Engineer

Randstad

Location:

Canada, Vancouver

Category:

IT - Software Development

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

59.16 - 65.73 CAD / Hour

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Job Description:

Are you an experienced Systems Engineer in search of your next contract opportunity? Our high-profile client is seeking to hire a Systems Engineer to join their team on a 6-month contract with a strong probability of extension.

Job Responsibility:

Collaborate with onshore and offshore resources and ensure alignment on priorities
Collaborate with a cross functional team to develop performance designs, test strategies and plans
Identify performance bottlenecks across all tiers, components, layers
Conduct performance and capacity optimization analysis and studies to improve the effectiveness of applications
Understand the architecture of applications and technology stack to recommend appropriate strategies and ensure the system performance is within defined SLAs
Experience in identifying potential failures / impact and setting up failure simulation scenario
Analysis and resolution of critical and complex application issues (crashes, hung threads, memory leaks, etc.) and performance tuning based on RCA
Develop performance and test scripts to simulate real world scenarios
Conduct Proof of Concept for engineering and testing tools, and demonstrate feasibility of implementing the solution, with business justifications
Monitor all infrastructure and systems installations, including configuration, testing, and maintenance for uninterrupted operations
Build tools to automate managing IT Operations including CI/CD, Monitoring/Alerting, Incident response
Lead implementation and maintenance of technology solutions
Provide advisory support and guidance for business and technical requirements
Create and maintain relevant documentation and conduct knowledge transfer activities

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in IT Engineering, Computer Science with 8-10 years’ experience
5+ years’ experience with testing frameworks (ideally JMeter or LoadRunner)
4+ years of experience in chaos engineering, Resiliency validation engineering
5+ years’ experience in a team leadership role
3+ years testing experience for SaaS based products
Experience with integrating performance testing / monitoring into CI/CD Pipelines with GitLab
Experience with Observability tools such as Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk, etc, across Windows and UNIX platforms, AWS Cloud & Kubernetes

Nice to have:

Knowledge of Resiliency design pattern and its best practices – Circuit breaker, Timeout/ Time limit, Retry, Bulkhead, Fall back etc
Knowledge of best practices in software development, testing, and deployment, including CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
Hands-on experience of HA and DR simulations
Strong proficiency in any one of Industry standard chaos engineering tools (Chaos Monkey, Chaos Toolkit or Gremlin or Litmus, etc.) and experience in customizing / building chaos tools using Python or any other scripting / programming language

What we offer:

Highly competitive market hourly rates
A 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension
Remote interview process

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

April 10, 2025

Expiration:

May 24, 2025

Work Type:

On-site work

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