Solventum is hiring a DBA Product Performance Engineer to optimize database infrastructure and ensure system scalability for healthcare software. In this senior role, you will pioneer performance solutions at the intersection of health, material, and data science, partnering with experts to enable smarter, safer healthcare.
What You'll Do
- Analyze system performance issues across application and database layers.
- Profile and make suggestions to optimize database performance (e.g., query tuning, indexing, caching strategies).
- Design and implement performance benchmarks, load tests, and stress tests.
- Monitor and troubleshoot database slowdowns and scalability issues.
- Work with cloud and on-prem infrastructure to fine-tune database environments (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS-SQL, or similar).
- Architect, design, develop, and support test infrastructure enabling continuous delivery of quality healthcare software.
- Script challenging workflows using advanced options in Selenium and Jmeter.
- Run performance testing on complex software applications and report issues.
- Analyze testing results and provide the root cause of the issues.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or related fields AND 7 years of experience with Software Development and Performance Engineering.
- OR High school diploma/GED and 12 years of experience with software development and performance engineering.
- Eight (8) years of experience with Database architecture and performance.
- Five (5) years of demonstrated experience scripting with Jmeter and running tests in Blazemeter, and analyzing using APM tools like New Relic.
- Three (3) years of experience with Jenkins, Git, TFS, or other similar tools, and hands-on experience with debugging and tuning of Application servers, JVM, GC, heap, and thread dump analysis related to performance issues.
- Two (2) years of hands-on experience in cloud performance testing, with a focus on integrated performance testing between cloud-based (AWS) and on-premises applications.
- Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Nice to Have
- Five (5) years of experience using Agile methodology in a private, public, government or military environment.
- Three (3) years of experience in manipulating HL7 messages and integrating healthcare interfaces using the Connexion framework.
- Ability to meet timelines set in project plans and produce a high-quality product, take individual initiative and responsibility for assignments, adapt to changing priorities, quickly learn and apply new tools and technology.
Technical Stack
- PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS-SQL
- Selenium, Jmeter, Blazemeter
- APM tools (e.g., New Relic)
- Jenkins, Git, TFS
- AWS
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $119,076 - $145,537
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Accounts
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Disability Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Paid Absences
- Retirement Benefits
Work Mode
This role follows a hybrid work model.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
