Technical Lead with Java/Performance testing

Role Overview

As a Product Technical Lead, you will own the end-to-end performance engineering strategy for enterprise-grade applications and platforms. This role demands strong technical leadership, hands-on expertise in performance testing and tuning, and collaboration across Product Owners, Architects, SRE, DevOps, and Delivery Teams to ensure performance-by-design and release readiness. You will leverage Infosys Global Delivery Model and best practices to deliver scalable, resilient, and cost-optimized solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Performance Strategy & Governance

• Define performance engineering roadmap, NFRs, and capacity planning aligned with Infosys delivery frameworks.
• Act as Performance SME during architecture reviews, release go/no-go decisions, and production RCA.
• Drive performance KPIs, SLIs/SLOs, and golden signals for critical services.

Performance Testing & Automation

• Design and execute load, stress, spike, endurance, and soak tests using Apache JMeter.
• Develop reusable test frameworks integrated with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Maven, Gradle).
• Implement parameterization, correlation, custom samplers, and distributed load generation.

Application & JVM Optimization

• Hands-on tuning for Java/Spring Boot microservices deployed on Kubernetes/Docker.
• Expertise in JVM internals (GC algorithms, heap, thread scheduling) and tools like JFR, JMC, VisualVM.
• Analyze thread contention, GC pauses, memory leaks, CPU hotspots; recommend code-level optimizations.

Middleware & API Performance

• Optimize Tomcat, JBoss/WildFly for thread pools, connection pools, async processing.
• Govern RESTful API performance, OpenAPI contracts, and Apigee API Gateway policies for scalability and security.

Database Performance Engineering

• Tune Oracle/PostgreSQL queries, execution plans, indexing strategies, and connection pooling.
• Correlate DB metrics with application and infrastructure telemetry.

Cloud & Container Performance

• Drive Kubernetes resource sizing, pod scheduling, and JVM tuning inside containers.
• Debug using kubectl, logs, metrics; optimize deployments for VMware-based environments.

Observability & APM

• Implement Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Jaeger for full-stack observability.
• Build dashboards and alerts; perform transaction-level latency breakdowns.

Infosys Delivery Excellence

• Align with Infosys Agile/DevOps practices, Global Delivery Model, and quality gates.
• Partner with Product Owners, Architects, and Client Stakeholders for performance sign-off.

Advanced Skills

• eBPF/bpftrace for low-overhead tracing.
• AI/ML-driven anomaly detection and automated RCA.
• Custom dashboards using Streamlit or similar frameworks.
• Experience with FinTech/OLTP workloads and high-throughput systems.

Mandatory Skill - Performance Testing with Java programming language

Location - Bangalore

Experience: 7+ Years

Round of interview - Online assessment / Technical round / F2F Manager

About Finacle

Finacle is an industry leader in digital banking solutions. We partner with emerging and established financial institutions to inspire better banking. Our cloud-native solution suite and SaaS services help banks to engage, innovate, operate, and transform better. We are a business unit of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned product subsidiary of Infosys – a global technology leader with over USD 15 billion in annual revenues. We are differentiated by our functionally-rich solution suite, composable architecture, culture, and entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up. We are also known for an impeccable track record of helping financial institutions of all sizes drive digital transformation at speed and scale.

Today, financial institutions in more than 100 countries rely on Finacle to help more than a billion people and millions of businesses to save, pay, borrow, and invest better.

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