Automation Test Lead

Acro Service Corp; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Acro Service Corp seeks a Performance Test Engineer for a 12-month on-site contract in Plano, TX. You will design and execute load, stress, and endurance tests using JMeter and k6, and integrate tests into CI/CD workflows.

Ideal candidates have 5–12 years in performance testing, strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerized apps (Kubernetes). This is an onsite role with W2 pay.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in performance testing (5–12 years).
• Deep knowledge of JMeter and k6.
• Experience testing APIs and web applications.
• Ability to analyze logs, metrics and monitoring data.
• Familiar with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Cloud experience with AWS/Azure/GCP; containerized apps (Kubernetes).

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain performance test scripts in JMeter and k6.
• Run load, stress, soak, spike and endurance tests.
• Test applications, APIs and backend services.
• Analyze response times, throughput, error rates, CPU, memory and other metrics.
• Identify bottlenecks and coordinate fixes with teams.
• Define performance goals and success criteria.
• Create performance test reports.
• Support benchmarking and capacity planning.
• Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Performance testing

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Test analysis

Tools

JMeter

k6

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes (EKS)

Job description

Duration : 12 months contract(possibility of extension)

Location: Plano,TX 75024 Onsite

Pay: $60-64/hr on w2 basis without benefits/holiday/vacation.

NO C2C

Looking for local TX candidates only

Job Description

A Performance Test engineer with Strong hands-on experience with JMeter and k6.

Ability to design and execute load, stress, endurance, and scalability tests

Strong analysis skills to interpret results and recommend fixes

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain performance test scripts in JMeter (2nd) and k6 (1st priority)
• Run load, stress, soak, spike, and endurance tests
• Test applications, APIs, and backend services
• Analyze response times, throughput, error rates, CPU, memory, and other metrics
• Identify performance bottlenecks and work with teams to troubleshoot
• Define performance goals and success criteria
• Create performance test reports
• Support benchmarking and capacity planning
• Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines

Requirements

• Strong experience in performance testing
• Deep knowledge of JMeter and k6
• JMeter (2nd) and k6 (1st priority)
• K6 - 3 to 5 years of experience
• Experience testing APIs (All API Architecture ) and web applications
• Ability to analyze logs, metrics, and monitoring data
• Familiarity with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (Any cloud would work)
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized applications (EKS etc)
• Total - Min 5 -12 Years of overall experience.

Added bonus if you have (Preferred)

• Experience writing code using Java or Python