QA Performance – Web #103791

QA Performance Test Engineer

The QA Performance Test Engineer will drive the effort to build new performance test frameworks and/or extend existing frameworks that runs seamlessly in our CI/CD pipeline. These frameworks will allow us to perform volume, load and stress testing in different environments.

Requirements of the QA Performance Test Engineer include:

• Lead design, implementation of Performance test frameworks for Cloud and Big Data Applications.
• Design, Develop, execute performance test suites to evaluate and provide technical assistance to improve system availability, performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Perform load tests to validate system performance and stability.
• Perform root cause analysis of performance issues and suggest corrective actions.
• Oversee system performance lifecycle and identify key metrics for performance improvements.
• Evaluate system performance and recommend improvements.
• As a lead, enroll and inspire the organization in implementing effective best practices and making quality a top priority.
• Analyze Performance test results and work with Engineers to perform bug fixes.
• Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams (Developers, DevOps, PM, Architect) to design an effective Automated Test Strategy for Volume, Load & Stress Testing
• Generate periodic performance reports for management review.
• Lead the test automation engineering team to create and support load/scale testing on their respective projects.

Requirements of the QA Performance Test Engineer:

• 5+ years as a performance test automation engineer
• Experience with Load (JMeter), Gatling, API (REST Web Services) automation testing tools or similar
• Experience with web services REST API test automation
• Solid understanding of Software Quality Assurance methodologies & practices.
• Demonstrated ability to investigate and resolve difficult technical challenges.
• Programming experience with Java, JavaScript or similar languages.
• Hands on experience with integrating automated tests into DevOps pipelines.

Ideally, you possess…

• Passion for software quality as a discipline
• Experience designing, writing, running, and maintaining automated tests
• Experience in all stages of performance testing including UI, API, volume, load & stress test.
• Experience with SaaS and web-based software
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem solving/troubleshooting skills