Performance Engineer

We are a young and unconventional software company created in 2011 by experienced pricing software and pricing consulting professionals. As the first pureplay, native Cloud and SaaS provider in our industry, Pricefx became and intends to stay the leading SaaS Pricing (Price Optimization & Management) and CPQ (Configure-Price-Quote) vendor.

We are an agile company that brings good ideas to life quickly and is committed to market-driven innovation. We are highly flexible, our customers are from diverse industries and sizes with brands like Michelin, Bosch, and Danone. We are a solid and sustainable company that is and will be strongly growing globally for the years ahead. It’s a great time to join us and grow with us.

Your mission:

Provide professional and timely service of performance-focused “predict” work to customers and colleagues alike so we can help our customers grow their business. Participate and contribute to our family with your skills and personality. And finally, learn and grow in our company.

You will be in charge of:

• Incorporating more performance-focused testing during PriceFx release cycles
• Further enhancing the monitoring and alerting functionality to help “predict” situations which may lead to performance issues
• Implementing script-based groovy code analysis to identify potential risks
• Implementing script-based system performance log analysis
• Exploring the possibility to find relationships between groovy code and performance log analysis findings
• Working with Ops to further enhance system setups to ensure performance aspects are covered
• Working with the Platform team to ensure “predict” output information is made visible where applicable
• Maintain applicable performance-related documentation

What should you have to succeed:

To achieve all this, you need to be patient yet pro-active, gracious yet confident, independent yet cooperative…but mainly eager for challenges because both your soft-skills and technical knowledge will be truly tested in Pricefx! Experience of the following is needed:

• Prior performance experience in multi-tier Java-based applications
• Java, Groovy knowledge is an advantage
• DB – experience with Postgres - or MySQL/Oracle (no DBA skills required)
• HTML, JavaScript knowledge is an advantage
• Linux/Unix (Debian ideally), scripting capabilities
• SonarQube, SaaS support
• Flexibility, analytical skills
• Ability and eagerness to learn, customer orientation
• Excellent communication skills - Solid knowledge of English language (written & spoken)
• 3 years of experience

Location

• Location Prague / Ostrava / Hradec Králové
• …or remote
• A valid visa for working in the Czech Republic

Other job specifics…

• Full-time employment (permanent contract)
• The candidate needs to have a work permit or permanent residence in the Czech Republic.

What will you love about us?

Your opinion matters here. We get inspired by collaboration and teamwork. Your ideas will come to life, and you will have the opportunity to build something new with our global team.

At Pricefx, it is not all about meetings and work, we like to have fun together. Either we go cycling, play volleyball, have parties, movie nights, and occasionally BBQ.

We’re proud also to offer some amazing benefits.

• We will allow you to bring your own working equipment by providing an option of a monthly allowance (6000 CZK Net) instead of pre-selected working tools (laptop and cell phone)
• We provide 2000 CZK in Benefit points, which can be used for culture, travel, or sports (Multisport card)
• 25 days off, 3 sick days, 2 CSR days, and 1 additional day off during your birthday month
• Our offices are exceptional in look and atmosphere, but you can also work from home or in a park
• A great work-life balance, where you can work full-time on a flexible schedule

IN CASE YOU ARE INTERESTED, PLEASE SEND US YOUR CV IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE.

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