Performance Test Engineer

August 21

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Description

• Responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing performance tests to ensure that our software applications meet the highest standards of performance and scalability. • Creates, maintains, and execution of performance/load test automation scripts for both web and mobile applications to ensure applications meet acceptance criteria and the business objectives. • Responsible for analyzing results and providing actionable insights to improve systems stability and efficiency. • Work with the development and product teams to fix problems, find the root cause of product defects, and take corrective actions for performance issues throughout development, testing, and operations. • Leads efforts to improve performance testing and tools to catch potential issues early. • Serves as an expert on software performance metrics and methods, working with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment. • Writes scripts to perform load and performance testing using K6 or other performance automation tools. • Participating in daily stand-up scrum calls, grooming, sprint planning and retro meetings • Review requirements, specifications, and technical documents to give feedback, estimate impacts and risks, and provide test effort estimates to meet project deadlines. • Conduct manual tests to verify requirements, identify defects, and retest, including Smoke, Sanity, Functional, Performance/Load, Integration, Regression, and post-implementation tests for continuous delivery. • Mentors other QA team members on performance testing, sharing expertise and providing guidance to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• 5+ year of Quality Assurance experience • 3+ years of hands-on performance test automation for web and mobile apps, including building frameworks with open-source tools. • Experience in integrating performance tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation. • Experience with Java, JavaScript, C#, or similar languages and basic knowledge of XML • SQL DB knowledge and working experience (Postgres, SQL Server, Mongo DB) • Proficiency with tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, Dynatrace or K6, including creating test scripts, executing performance tests, and analyzing results • Experience in monitoring performance metrics to identify and fix bottlenecks, diagnose issues, recommend optimizations, and collaborate with teams to improve system performance • Experienced with any bug tracking tools like Jira or Azure DevOps • Experience testing API layers, micro-services and applications utilizing web services. • Experience working with Product Managers to ensure requirements are represented in test plans. • BS or MS degree in Computer Science/Computer Information Systems or equivalent working experience • Experience in automation testing using Selenium Webdriver, Behave, Cucumber, Specflow, and/or Rest Assured is a plus

Benefits

• Annual base salary between $90-110k • Bonus potential of 10% annually • This is a full-time, exempt position