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# Performance Engineer

- **Company:** Spectraforce
- **Location:** Greenwood Village, CO, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Groovy, Apache JMeter, Python (Programming Language), Systems Architecture, Datadog, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Performance Testing, Grafana, Caching, Agentic-AI, Blazemeter, Performance Monitor, Splunk, Appdynamics, Microservices
- **Published:** October 10, 2026
- **Apply:** http://leoforce.us/Careers/Spectraforce/JobDetails.html?jobid=775ddf3e-ea4f-4b22-a720-13e9d1c3214d&OrgId=1&UserId=6620

## About the Role

* Strong experience with performance testing tools such as:
o JMeter
o k6
o BlazeMeter

 * Hands-on experience with AI-assisted or AI-powered engineering tools used in performance analysis, test automation, observability, or operational intelligence.

 * Strong understanding of:
o system architecture
o distributed systems
o microservices
o APIs
o databases
o caching
o messaging systems
o cloud-native platforms

 * Experience analyzing performance metrics across application, infrastructure, and database layers.
 * Proficiency in one or more scripting/programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, Groovy, or Shell.
 * Experience with monitoring/observability tools such as:
o Datadog
o Splunk
o Grafana
o AppDynamics

 * Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps tools
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

What are the top 3 skills required for this role?

 1. Agentic AI
 2. Performance Engineering
 3. Jmeter and Appdynamics