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Performance Support Engineer
Location: Orlando, FL
Job Type: contract
Company: IDR
Category: End User Support / Helpdesk
IDR is seeking a
Performance Support Engineer to join one of our top Tech clients in
Orlando, FL. This role offers an exciting opportunity to get your foot in the door with one of the largets digital technology organizations! If you're looking to get your foot in the door with one of the most innovative industry leaders...Apply today!
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Database Performance Support EngineerThe Performance Support Engineer will be responsible for managing and resolving the most challenging issues for the ServiceNow Technical Support team focusing on Performance and instance availability. This includes being the last point of escalation within the technical support department. The successful candidate will be able to quickly gain an understanding of the ServiceNow platform. This is a customer-facing role and therefore it requires strong inter-personal skills in addition to strong technical skills.
Duties Include: In this role, you will find ways to remediate outages or enhance performance on the ServiceNow platform, utilizing tools like BigData, Splunk, and Grafana to map out metrics and identify trends on transactional throughput, memory, CPU, job processing, and disk utilization. Using your database optimization skills, you will directly tune the database, add indexes, maintain tables and data, and understand execution plans to recommend better formed queries. You will review Javascript and Java application code to point out and fix performance concerns. You bridge the gap between the customer and the different internal teams (Development, Infrastructure, Networking, Hardware) to reproduce performance issues and find root cause analysis.
Top Skills:
- 2+ years’ Experience supporting external customers with troubleshooting difficult technical issues
- 2+ years’ experience Supporting/administering Linux environments
- Must have experience in Shell Scripting & SQL
- 2+ years' experience in database tuning - Diagnosing performance degradation (e.g. explain plans, database tuning)
- Experience providing technical support to relational databases; MySQL or PostGres
- Experience debugging JavaScript and Java application code to fix performance issues
- Experience using or supporting ServiceNow platforms
Why IDR?- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.