Application Performance and Monitoring Engineer, VP

$137,000 - $170,000/Yr

Mitsubishi - Tempe, AZ

Full-time - Senior

Tempe, AZ

10,001+ employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Application Performance and Monitoring Engineer, VP at MUFG is responsible for leading capacity and performance projects across IT infrastructure, including compute, cloud, storage, and network. This role requires strong communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with technology and business partners, ensuring optimal performance and capacity management for applications and systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and Reporting for existing applications/systems and infrastructure
• Application Performance Reporting (OpenShift and AWS platforms), Trend analysis and Presentations to technical partners and business stakeholders
• Create automated solution for data collection and reporting; Hands-on Experience with APIs and Programming language like Python is a must
• Monitoring Application Performance and end user experience and reporting SLA breaches in PRD; Submit RCA report and recommendations
• Management of APM tools leveraging Dynatrace; Planning & Implementation of full stack monitoring, installations, upgrades and configuration leveraging Dynatrace oneAgent - hands-on experience is a must
• Create Synthetic scripts in Dynatrace - must have skill set
• Creation of dashboards and reports
• Alert set up and threshold management, integration with SNOW
• Documentation of best practices and maintain audit logs
• Good understanding of Application Performance Metrics and Alert thresholds
• Project Risk Analysis and Assessment, Documentation, Mitigation
• Perform 3rd level performance troubleshooting for applications/systems
• Root cause analysis, heap-dump & thread dump and other log analysis, code profiling, web page profiling, end user transaction and packet tracing, event tracing, resource analysis
• Deep understanding of Application Performance metrics and key performance indicators of various tech stack (Web Sphere, OpenShift, AWS Services, Apache tomcat, JBoss, MQ)
• Production Support - Analyze performance bottlenecks & Identify Root Cause in real time, identify tuning / optimization opportunities
• Application validation leveraging Dynatrace during PRD changes
• Responsible for Application Performance Tuning and Network Performance/Capacity Analysis
• Application Performance Tuning and Optimization (Java, Jboss, Apache, .NET applications on OpenShift and AWS) in PRD and Non-PRD to ensure application scalability and SLAs are met
• Rightsizing namespaces, pods and workloads on OpenShift platform
• Rightsizing AWS services (EMR, RDS, EFS, EBS, EC2, RedShift, Lambda, Athena, etc.)
• Assist Performance testing teams with scripting and workload analysis, production volumetrics, recommend various performance testing scenarios (fit for purpose), review performance test results and provide tuning recommendations
• Partner with AppDev and Architecture teams to review application design and architecture, understand sequence diagrams and application data / workflows
• Validate Performance testing scenarios, test data, transaction volumes (should be PRD like) by comparing with PRD
• Experience with profiling tools like JProfiler, Yourkit for code profiling and Chrome Dev tools for WebPage profiling an added bonus

Requirements

• 8 + years of experience
• Application Monitoring: Dynatrace
• Programming language: Python (Preferred), Java, JavaScript
• Performance Testing / Engineering tools: Load Runner / JMeter
• Code and Web Profiler tools: Chrome / IE Developer / Fiddler, JProfiler / Your Kit
• OS: Unix/Linux, Windows, AIX
• AWS Hands on working experience
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of CloudWatch Performance and capacity related Metrics for various services like EMR, RDS, EFS, EBS, EC2, RedShift, Lambda, Athena, etc.
• OpenShift Platform - working experience
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Strong JVM insights and tuning capabilities
• Application Capacity and Performance tuning skills

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with profiling tools like JProfiler, Yourkit for code profiling and Chrome Dev tools for WebPage profiling

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement plans
• Educational assistance and training programs
• Income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities
• Paid maternity and parental bonding leave
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays