Sagent

Performance Engineer SR

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mortgage Servicing TechnologyIndustries

Performance Engineer

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

About the Opportunity: Sagent is a dynamic and innovative leader in the mortgage servicing technology industry. We are seeking a highly skilled Performance Engineer to join our exceptional team and work hand in hand with our Performance Architects. You will be responsible for designing and implementing performance tests and reporting on the results. As Sagent’s Performance Engineer, your work will be instrumental in ensuring our SaaS platforms are reliable, scalable and responsive. Our team will provide you with the best tools, resources and compensation to get the job done…and enjoy every minute of it.

Responsibilities

Performance Test Creation, Deployment and Reporting:

  • Design, develop and maintain comprehensive automated performance tests that ensure system reliability, scalability, and responsiveness across applications.
  • Analyze performance test results, identifying and mitigating weaknesses and inefficiencies.
  • Develop, analyze and report on metrics, bugs and issues affecting performance.

Collaboration and Benchmarking:

  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to design performance benchmarks, monitoring solutions, and dashboards that provide real-time insights into system performance.
  • Assist the team in estimating future system requirements and infrastructure scaling to accommodate increased user load.

Performance Assessments and Improvement:

  • Research and identify performance tooling, as needed.
  • Conduct thorough performance assessments, including load testing, stress testing, and capacity planning, to identify system bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
  • Promote performance standards and best practices.

Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution:

  • Assist with the troubleshooting and resolution of complex performance-related issues in production and staging environments, ensuring minimal impact on users.
  • Develop and maintain documentation of performance issues, resolutions, and best practices to create a knowledge base for future reference.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant discipline with 4 - 6 years of experience in a related field. Experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Proven experience in performance engineering, or related roles, preferably within a technology-focused environment.
  • Strong understanding of performance engineering principles and methodologies.

Why you’ll LOVE Sagent:

  • Work from Anywhere: Enjoy the flexibility of a remote work environment.
  • Mission-Driven: Contribute to making loans and homeownership simpler and safer for all consumers.
  • Innovative Culture: Be part of a dynamic and innovative leader in the mortgage servicing technology industry.
  • Great Tools & Resources: Receive the best tools, resources, and compensation to succeed.

Skills

Performance Testing
Load Testing
Stress Testing
Capacity Planning
Performance Benchmarking
Monitoring Solutions
Dashboards
SaaS Platforms
Automated Testing
Metrics Analysis
Troubleshooting
Issue Resolution

Sagent

Modernizes mortgage loan servicing with software

About Sagent

Sagent modernizes mortgage loan servicing for banks and lenders by providing software solutions that enhance efficiency and user experience. Their products include AI-embedded tools for automating documents, offering real-time predictive insights, and generative AI-based chat features. These tools enable financial institutions to manage millions of consumer loans effectively while ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Sagent primarily serves banks and mortgage lenders, operating on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model that generates revenue through subscriptions and service contracts. Their platforms focus on a mobile-first consumer experience, allowing homeowners to manage their mortgages easily, resolve issues quickly, and access expert advice, which boosts customer satisfaction and helps financial institutions lower costs and improve servicing values.

Upper Merion Township, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Family Planning Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Family Leave
401(k) Company Match
Pet Insurance
Professional Development Budget
Company Social Events

Risks

Emerging fintech startups may erode Sagent's market share.
Data privacy concerns could lead to regulatory scrutiny and affect client trust.
Economic downturns in the housing market may impact Sagent's revenue.

Differentiation

Sagent offers AI-embedded tools for document automation and predictive insights.
The company provides a mobile-first consumer experience for mortgage management.
Sagent's generative AI-based chat capabilities enhance customer service in mortgage servicing.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven mortgage servicing solutions boosts Sagent's market potential.
Mobile-first solutions align with consumer demand for convenient mortgage management.
SaaS model provides Sagent with recurring revenue and scalable solutions.

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