IT Performance Architect

As an Application Performance Architect, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring that software applications achieve optimal performance, scalability and reliability across all systems.

Responsibilities

• Define performance testing processes, tools and best practices, collaborating closely with development and operations teams.
• Create and monitor dashboards/ reports to track SLIs/SLOs/SLAs
• Monitor application performance, system stability and API tuning in production environments
• Recommend and implement performance optimization, including code improvements and infrastructure change.
• Architect scalable cloud solutions and define cloud migration strategies.

• Drive and Lead production incident resolution related application performance, scalability issues
• Lead bench marking efforts and develop automated performance, scalability and reliability tests.
• Document and communicate performance metrics, findings and recommendations across all development teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Maters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Significant experience (Minimum 12 year) in application performance engineering/ architecture.
• Expertise with performance testing and profiling tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, New Relic, Dynatrace.
• Experience in CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and Automation scripting (Python, Bash)
• Proven experience in Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) , Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates) and Cost optimization methods

Technical Skills

• Server-side Framework - Java 17, Spring Boot, Spring MVC
• Microservice Architecture, Rest API Design
• Performance Tuning & Profiling - Visual VM, JMETER, Lighthouse
• Logging, Troubleshooting - New Relic, Dynatrace, Kibana, Cloud Watch

Database

• Relational database - Oracle, MySql, Postgres, DB2
• Nosql database - MongoDB, Redis

Cloud Platform, Deployment and DevOps

• Cloud Platforms - AWS (ECS, EC2, Cloud front, Cloud Watch,S3, IAM, Route 53, ALB)
• DevOps - Docker containers, SonarQube, Jenkins, Git, Github, Github-actions, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

DISCLAIMER:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.

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Client-provided location(s): Gurgaon, India

Job ID: Alight-R-35869

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-10-17T19:00:30