Performance Engineer (gn)

at  TrendMiner

Description
We are looking for a highly motivated Performance Engineer(gn). The position is available immediately at our headquarters in Hasselt, Belgium. The position is available on a full-time basis.
As a Performance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and scalability of our software systems and applications. You will work closely with our development and operations teams to identify performance bottlenecks, design and execute performance tests, and implement solutions to enhance system efficiency and reliability.

In return, we offer you

• A competitive compensation package including a company car
• Flexible working hours and attention to work/life balance
• Your choice of laptop (Windows, Linux, Mac)
• Meal vouchers
• Hospitalization insurance (DKV)
• Group insurance
• An open-minded culture where you can ‘be your best you’
• Personal Learning and Development budget and guidance
• Company managed and external training opportunities
• Exciting and challenging initiatives and projects and the possibility to make a real difference
• The opportunity to join a visionary technical innovator and work with state-of-the-art tools
• A great office at Corda in Hasselt
• A 60% remote work policy

Your Role

• Performance Testing: Plan, design, and execute performance tests to evaluate the scalability, responsiveness, and stability of our software products.
• Monitoring and Analysis: Implement performance monitoring and profiling tools to identify and analyze system performance issues. Provide insights and recommendations to address identified bottlenecks.
• Performance Tuning: Collaborate with developers and system administrators to optimize system performance by fine-tuning application code, configurations, and infrastructure.
• Scalability: Work on scaling strategies for applications to handle increased loads and ensure high availability.
• Benchmarks and Metrics: Develop and maintain performance benchmarks and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and report on system performance.
• Documentation: Document test plans, test cases, and test results. Create and maintain performance engineering best practices and guidelines.
• Problem Solving: Investigate and troubleshoot performance-related issues, providing recommendations and solutions for improvements.

Your Skills

• A Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, Commerce, or a related field is a mandatory requirement.
• A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in inside sales is essential.
• Previous experience within a SaaS software company is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with Industrial Automation software or high-tech business applications is a valuable asset.
• Demonstrated history of consistently achieving and surpassing sales targets.
• Experience in utilizing demand generation tools, such as HubSpot, RollWorks, and Salesforce, is a plus.
• Possesses an outgoing personality and exceptional phone and social media communication skills.
• Proven ability to establish professional rapport, engage prospects in meaningful conversations about their challenges, and address initial inquiries and objections with confidence and professionalism.
• Capable of effectively communicating with company executives responsible for making business decisions.
• Skilled in navigating large organizations to identify decision-makers and stakeholders.
• Strong command of grammar and excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Quick learner who can rapidly grasp processes, systems, industries, products, and company-specific information.
• Proficiency in using MS Office and web meeting tools.

About TrendMiner
Founded in 2008 as a spin-off from the University of Leuven, TrendMiner develops discovery, diagnostic & predictive analytics solutions for the process manufacturing industry. Our cross-functional agile development teams are developing an innovative big data analytics product for the process industry. As of 2018, TrendMiner is part of the Software AG company to consolidate its leading position in the rapidly growing IoT (Internet of Things) market. TrendMiner is growing fast, so we are always on the lookout for ambitious and enthusiastic new talent.
TrendMiner is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.
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• Performance Testing: Plan, design, and execute performance tests to evaluate the scalability, responsiveness, and stability of our software products.
• Monitoring and Analysis: Implement performance monitoring and profiling tools to identify and analyze system performance issues. Provide insights and recommendations to address identified bottlenecks.
• Performance Tuning: Collaborate with developers and system administrators to optimize system performance by fine-tuning application code, configurations, and infrastructure.
• Scalability: Work on scaling strategies for applications to handle increased loads and ensure high availability.
• Benchmarks and Metrics: Develop and maintain performance benchmarks and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and report on system performance.
• Documentation: Document test plans, test cases, and test results. Create and maintain performance engineering best practices and guidelines.
• Problem Solving: Investigate and troubleshoot performance-related issues, providing recommendations and solutions for improvements