Application Performance Engineer (Dynatrace)
Posted : 2 days ago | Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Overview
Global Banking and Markets Engineering (GBME) is the fast-moving, award-winning technology engine that powers Scotiabank’s Corporate, Investment Banking and Capital Markets businesses. The role supports these teams by bringing application performance expertise using Dynatrace and related tools.
Responsibilities
- Utilize Dynatrace to monitor application health and troubleshoot issues.
- Implement performance monitoring strategies for GBM applications.
- Conduct performance testing (load, stress, endurance) and analyze results to identify bottlenecks.
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize code, queries, and configurations for better performance.
- Provide recommendations for capacity planning and scalability improvements.
- Develop dashboards and reports to communicate performance metrics to stakeholders.
- Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for performance-related issues.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in application performance engineering.
Skills & Qualifications
10+ years of experience in application performance engineering using Dynatrace.Strong proficiency with Dynatrace.Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud environments.Experience with scripting languages (Python, Shell) and automation frameworks.Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.Experience with modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, Spring Boot, SQL).Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
Experience with automated deployment.Understanding of observability principles.Capital Markets product knowledge.Cloud and Kubernetes experience.Experience monitoring batch processes.Experience working with real‑time, high‑availability and low‑latency systems.Benefits & Perks
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship initiatives.Accessibility and workplace accommodations.Upskilling through online courses, cross‑functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.Competitive rewards program including bonuses, flexible vacation, personal and sick days.Community engagement opportunities across the organization.Additional Information
Location : Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Seniority Level : Mid‑Senior | Employment Type : Full‑time | Job Function : Engineering and Information Technology | Industry : Banking
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