Senior Performance Architect at Freewebs

The Senior Performance Architect is responsible for ensuring that the Freewebs systems infrastructure is operating at peak performance and that there is adequate capacity to accommodate the rapid expansion of the Freewebs user base.

Responsibilities

• Monitors the ongoing performance, availability, and capacity of the Freewebs systems infrastructure
• Designs and performs complex measurement studies to identify performance, availability, and capacity problems
• Implements solutions to correct problems
• Works with developers to improve performance of applications
• Provides practical support for other groups within the organization in the form of technical assistance and education

Qualifications

• BS Computer Science (or higher) or other engineering discipline
• Demonstrated experience with benchmark testing, performance analysis, and systems tuning (DBMS, Web servers, application servers, etc.
• Practical experience with Linux servers, Oracle, SAN, and network equipment in a 24x7x365 environment
• Deep understanding of throughput, latency, memory and CPU utilization, networking
• Ability to interpret technical data and to identify potential limitations in software/hardware architectures
• Proven experience with trend analysis to predict capacity requirements
• Demonstrated organization and communication skills

Immediate Supervisor:

• CTO Career Path
• Director, Performance and Infrastructure

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