Join the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions. We are looking for top talent to ensure end-to-end visibility of application health, performance, and user experience across critical business services.
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Job Description
- Implement and manage modern APM tools that support real-time insights, transaction tracing, and deep diagnostics of application behaviour.
- Support performance engineering, incident prevention, and rapid root cause analysis of application-related issues.
- Partner with DevOps, development, and infrastructure teams in creating a performance-centric culture backed by actionable telemetry.
- Implement, configure, and manage enterprise-grade APM tools across the application landscape.
- Build dashboards, alert policies, and SLA-based thresholds for business-critical applications.
- Enable distributed tracing and service maps to visualize and diagnose performance across complex dependencies.
- Collaborate with application owners and development teams to address recurring issues and improve code-level performance.
- Ensure seamless integration of APM tools with CI/CD pipelines and incident response workflows.
- Lead performance monitoring efforts during major application releases or seasonal peak loads.
- Conduct APM health checks and ensure consistent telemetry coverage across environments (dev, test, prod).
Qualifications
- In-depth experience with leading APM platforms such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic, Instana, or Datadog APM.
- Strong understanding of distributed applications, microservices, container orchestration (Kubernetes), and service mesh technologies.
- Skilled in analyzing transaction traces, identifying bottlenecks, and pinpointing slow database calls or code-level inefficiencies.
- Proficient in synthetic monitoring, real user monitoring (RUM), and load testing techniques.
- Familiarity with telemetry pipelines, correlation of metrics/logs/traces, and service-level indicators (SLIs).
- Capability to use data to produce baselines, detect anomalies, and support proactive performance tuning.
