Senior Systems Performance Engineer

Join one of the hottest Tech Companies in the industry!  Consistently listed as one of the Top 100 Best Places to Work and recognized as the “Most Admired Software Company” in 2005 by Fortune Magazine, Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) is the leading provider of financial software and Web-based services for consumers, small businesses and accounting professionals.  Our flagship products include Quicken, QuickBooks, and TurboTax.  Founded in 1983, Intuit has annual revenues of over $2 Billion and reaches over 25 million customers with 7,000 employees in 13 states and four countries. Intuit's revenues have more than doubled in the last 5 years.

 

Live and Work in sunny Southern CA and be a part of our TurboTax Engineering team!  Located on the spectacular Southern California Coast, San Diego offers one of the best climates in the nation as well as terrain that varies from sunny beaches and lush foliate to rugged mountains and breathtaking desert. If the lifestyle you desire includes job opportunities, lively entertainment, colorful nightlife and unending recreation options, and housing that ranges from luxurious beachside condominiums to modest homes with a real neighborhood feel, then San Diego is the place for you!

 

We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Performance Engineer  with passion for Customer Driven Innovation to conduct performance testing, data collection and analysis on one of our high availability, high capacity online application systems.

 

Responsibilities: Testing the performance and stability of online multi tier applications.Developing user behavior models of performance tests.Examination and enhancement of Oracle RAC performance characteristics.Examination and enhancement of EMC Storage Array Frame performance characteristics.Developing system capacity projections including servers, network, and storage.Providing operational planning and production deployment support of large scale integrated systems.Providing data collection, data and trend analysis.Providing regular reports on the performance characteristics of the systems.



Requirements: Minimum 5 years professional technical experience, preferably in software engineering or quality assurance.Minimum 3 years experience Performance Testing Oracle database systems and Oracle RAC.Experience conducting complex system performance investigations.Strong experience using performance testing tools, preferably SilkPerformer.Strong knowledge of software development methodologies and practices.Strong system knowledge of Unix operating systemsStrong knowledge of Java programming & Perl scripting.Bachelor*s degree required.  .Relocation Assistance Available – Non-Local Candidates Welcome!



To apply, email resumes to don_willet@intuit.com