Performance Architect / Technical Manager

Job Title:


Performance Architect / Technical Manager


No. of Positions:


1


Hiring Mode:


Contract -TP


Location:


Bolingbrook, IL [ONSITE]


Customer:


Ulta Inc.


Bill Rate:

Skills Matrix


Skill


Last Used


Experience in Years/month


Rating (10 points)


1 = newbie 10 = expert


Hands on Exp.


Yes/No


Ecommerce domain


Dynatrace/AppDynamics

Jmeter/Loadrunner

Job Description:


We are seeking a dynamic and technically proficient individual to be deployed onsite with our customer. This role will serve as a key liaison between the customer and internal teams, focusing on performance engineering, technical project management, and business analysis. The ideal candidate will drive new initiatives, ensure alignment with customer goals, and deliver high-impact solutions.


Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary onsite point of contact for performance engineering and technical project initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with customer stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and align on priorities.
• Lead performance analysis, tuning, and optimization efforts across applications and systems.
• Drive the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement and proactively propose solutions.
• Translate business needs into technical requirements and work with engineering teams to implement them.
• Provide regular updates, reports, and presentations to both customer and internal leadership.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Should have strong experience in Performance Engineering, cloud optimization, capacity planning.
• Should have development background in Java for tuning and optimization
• Should have strong performance monitoring skills using Dynatrace/AppDynamics
• Should have experience in performance testing process in agile methodologies
• Should have good communication, leadership and presentation skills
• Proven experience in performance engineering, technical project management, or business/technical analysis.
• Strong understanding of system performance metrics, profiling tools, and optimization techniques.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a customer-facing environment.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and project tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred).
• Prior experience in a consulting or onsite customer engagement role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in cloud platforms (Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.