Performance Engineering Lead (Google Cloud Platform)
Performance focus
Summary
The Performance Lead will provide technical strategy and solutions to ensure the OneView remains highly responsive for DaVita physicians. This individual will act as a subject matter expert for our Google Cloud Platform environment, identifying bottlenecks in response times (patient data retrieval, microservices, and databases) to ensure a frictionless rounding experience. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Technical Strategy: Define and lead the technical strategy for cloud-native performance testing and optimization for OneView applications (OVBS/OVSS) hosted on Google Cloud Platform.
- System Optimization: Focus on high-volume transactions and data-heavy workflows (e.g., loading historical lab values, rendering patient metrics, pulling data from Spanner, etc.).
- Statistical Analysis: Leverage industry standards and statistical concepts to analyze large datasets, identify performance degradation, and forecast system behavior under peak clinic hours.
- Team Leadership: Lead a team of 4-5 Performance Engineers, providing guidance on strategy, solutioning, and advanced execution using tools like LRE, JMeter or Gatling
- Executive Communication: Communicate complex technical findings, risks, and Performance metrics to PEX management and executive leadership in broad settings with actionable insights.
Skills:
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in Performance testing.
- Cloud Expertise: Expert-level knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) observability and performance tuning.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to present to IT stakeholders.
- Leadership: Proven experience managing a small team of engineers in a high-pressure, clinical, or financial environment.