Performance Engineer

Ascii Group, LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Columbus, Ohio is looking for a skilled performance tester to design and implement comprehensive testing solutions. The role involves monitoring and optimizing application production performance, conducting capacity planning, and managing performance monitoring tools. Ideal candidates should be proficient with tools like LoadRunner and Dynatrace, and possess basic scripting skills in PowerShell. This role emphasizes collaboration within cross-functional teams and seeks individuals who can automate tasks to enhance efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in performance testing tools like LoadRunner and JMeter.
• Experience with APM tools such as Dynatrace and AppDynamics.
• Basic PowerShell scripting knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive performance tests.
• Monitor and optimize application production performance.
• Implement and manage performance monitoring and APM tools.

Skills

Performance Testing Tools

Basic scripting in PowerShell

Automation Testing Skills (Optional)

Tools

LoadRunner

JMeter

Dynatrace

GitHub

JIRA

Job description

Overview

Design and execute comprehensive performance tests. High levels of client satisfaction through effective solutions. Monitor and optimize application production performance. Conduct capacity planning and resolve production bottlenecks. Implement and manage performance monitoring and APM tools. Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and accuracy. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute comprehensive performance tests.
• Monitor and optimize application production performance.
• Conduct capacity planning and resolve production bottlenecks.
• Implement and manage performance monitoring and APM tools.
• Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Skills and Qualifications

• Performance Testing Tools: Proficiency in LoadRunner, JMeter, BlazeMeter.
• Platform: Windows, AWS, Kubernetes (optional).
• APM Tools: Dynatrace, AppDynamics, JVisualVM, Grafana.
• Databases: MS SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MySQL.
• Monitoring Tools: Perfmon, Splunk, AppMon, SiteScope.
• Scripting: Basic scripting in PowerShell.
• Additional Tools: Fiddler, HTTP Watch, Postman, Bruno Repository System.
• Version Control/Repos: GitHub, Bitbucket, Dev shell.
• Quality Management Tools: JIRA, Confluence.
• Automation Testing Skills (Optional): Experience with BDD Framework, Cucumber, Scala, Karate, Gatling.