Lead Reliability & Performance Engineer

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🏖️ New Jersey, Pennsylvania – Remote

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

💵 $96k - $155.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Johnson & Johnson

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1886

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance • Pharmaceuticals

Johnson & Johnson is a multinational corporation focused on innovating across multiple sectors of healthcare and medicine. With a commitment to redefining healthcare, the company merges science and technology to address complex diseases through its divisions in innovative medicine and medical technology. Its areas of focus include oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and specialty ophthalmology, as well as interventional solutions and orthopaedics. J&J is dedicated to advancing global health equity and environmental sustainability while fostering innovation, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. The company strives to provide solutions that connect health and care for providers, patients, and communities worldwide.

📋 Description

• Lead the strategy, delivery, and operational performance of the Windchill-based Product Lifecycle Management platform supporting MedTech • Provide oversight and governance for end-to-end implementation and operation, including architecture alignment, configuration standards, deployment readiness, multi-node production support, roadmaps, investment prioritization, risk management, and service health • Define and maintain service-level indicators, objectives, reliability dashboards, alert thresholds, and error-budget reporting • Engineer full-stack observability across Windchill, ThingWorx, Java/JVM, web tiers, queues, integrations, databases, operating systems, cloud infrastructure, storage, and networks using Dynatrace and complementary telemetry • Build automated health checks, synthetic monitors, anomaly detection, and actionable alerts • Lead technical triage for complex availability and performance incidents and isolate root causes • Restore service safely, document incident timelines and evidence, participate in blameless post-incident reviews, and implement corrective and preventive actions • Perform workload characterization, baselining, capacity modeling, trend analysis, and performance testing • Tune and optimize Linux and Windows environments, application configurations, web tiers, database interactions, indexing, file-vault operations, and AWS resources • Design, develop, test, document, and support reusable automation for provisioning, installation, environment refreshes, configuration synchronization, certificate management, patch readiness, recovery, compliance checks, backups, and maintenance • Maintain automation as version-controlled software with review, testing, logging, security controls, idempotent execution, and rollback or recovery procedures • Eliminate operational toil and measure reliability, cycle-time, risk, and cost improvements • Partner with development teams to configure and maintain DEV, QA, and PROD application environments • Support upgrades, migrations, onboarding, data-migration releases, cloud modernization, architectural changes, and post-cutover stabilization • Coordinate with infrastructure, database, operating-system, network, storage, security, validation, application support, managed-service, and software-vendor teams • Implement and verify security and compliance controls, including patching evidence, certificate lifecycle, account and credential hygiene, least-privilege access, vulnerability remediation, configuration records, and audit-ready documentation • Participate in an on-call rotation and provide support outside standard business hours • Create and maintain runbooks, architecture and dependency records, monitoring standards, automation documentation, recovery procedures, known-error records, and knowledge-transfer materials • Mentor engineers and service partners and provide technical direction without direct people-management responsibility • Communicate business-related issues or opportunities to the next management level

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered • 8 years of experience in site reliability engineering, systems engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, application infrastructure, or production operations for enterprise applications • 8 years of hands-on Linux and scripting/automation experience using Chef, Ruby, Bash, Python, PowerShell, or comparable languages • Experience supporting PTC Windchill and/or ThingWorx in multi-node enterprise environments; comparable PLM platforms may be considered with strong Java-platform operations expertise • Experience diagnosing Java enterprise application performance using logs, metrics, traces, thread dumps, heap analysis, garbage-collection behavior, database evidence, and operating-system telemetry • Experience operating AWS-hosted enterprise systems across compute, storage, networking, identity, security, database, backup, and disaster-recovery services • Experience developing production-grade operational automation integrated with version control, CI/CD, work tracking, secrets management, and monitoring • Hands-on administration and troubleshooting of PTC Windchill, ThingWorx, clustered or multi-node application patterns, Apache/Tomcat, Oracle, SQL Server, Java/JVM, background processing, queues, indexing, integrations, certificates, and file-vault or shared storage services • Observability experience with Dynatrace or a comparable platform, including dashboards, service views, synthetic monitors, alerting profiles, problem-detection rules, and evidence-based performance investigations • Linux administration, strong shell scripting, and strong Windows administration knowledge • Programming and automation skills in Bash and Python; Chef, Ruby, PowerShell, Java, REST APIs, SQL, JSON, XML, YAML, and infrastructure-as-code experience preferred • AWS operations knowledge covering compute, storage, network connectivity, load balancing, identity and access, monitoring, backup, resiliency, and cost-aware resource sizing • Database troubleshooting competence for Oracle and PostgreSQL, including connection behavior, long-running queries, locking, capacity, and tuning collaboration • Experience with Bitbucket or Git, Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD tooling, Jira, Confluence, artifact repositories, and controlled deployment processes • Ability to automate safely in regulated environments using documented requirements, testing, peer review, segregation of duties, evidence retention, change control, rollback planning, and validation alignment • Strong analytical troubleshooting, technical writing, stakeholder communication, and vendor coordination skills • AI fluency with responsible use and evaluation of AI-assisted engineering and operations capabilities while maintaining human review, security, privacy, and governance • Preferred certifications include AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Dynatrace certification, ITIL Foundation, or comparable reliability/cloud credentials; certifications are not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Life insurance • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Business accident insurance • Group legal insurance • Consolidated retirement plan (pension) • 401(k) savings plan • Vacation – 120 hours per calendar year • Sick time – 40 hours per calendar year; 56 hours per calendar year for employees residing in Washington State • Holiday pay, including floating holidays – 13 days per calendar year • Work, Personal and Family Time – up to 40 hours per calendar year • Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child • Condolence Leave – 30 days for an immediate family member; 5 days for an extended family member • Caregiver Leave – 10 days • Volunteer Leave – 4 days • Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours • Fully remote work arrangement • On-call and outside-standard-business-hours support participation

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