Performance Test Engineer

The Imagine Group, An Imagine Company; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Imagine Group is seeking a tenured Performance Test Engineer for a hybrid, full-time role in Buffalo, NY. The position focuses on performance testing using LoadRunner and JMeter, with 4 onsite days and 1 day WFH, for a 1+ year contract-to-hire.

Requirements include an AS degree in CS/IT and 5–7 years of C-coding for performance tests, plus experience with Dynatrace and LoadRunner Cloud/Enterprise.

Qualifications

• AS Degree in Computer Science/IT or equivalent.
• 5–7 years of hands-on C-coding for performance testing.
• Experience with LoadRunner Enterprise/Cloud and scripting.
• Experience with JMeter or Blazemeter and/or Dynatrace.
• Strong ability to create performance test roadmaps and reports.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute performance test plans and strategies.
• Create and run complex performance tests (functional, load, stress, endurance).
• Identify bottlenecks and performance issues and propose improvements.
• Provide updates/reports to stakeholders and technical teams.
• Design end-to-end performance tests and analyze results.

Skills

C-coding

Performance testing

Test planning

Load testing

Test scripting

Communication

Verbal/written

Education

AS Degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

LoadRunner

LoadRunner Cloud/Enterprise

JMeter

Blazemeter

Dynatrace

Job description

Imagine Group is working with our well-branded banking client for a tenured Performance Test Engineer to focus on cutting-edge projects; Hybrid Schedule / Full Time / $63 HR / 1+ year Contract to Direct Hire. Technical skills of performance running, planning, testing, C-coding, plus JMeter project experience.

The position is located Buffalo NY; individuals need to be onsite 4 days/week.

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Title: Performance Test Engineer

Work Model: Hybrid (4 Days Onsite + 1 Day WFH)

Hire Type: 1+ Year Contract to Hire / Full Time / W2

Pay Rate: $63/HR

No H1B, C2C sponsorship available for this role.

• Performance test plans and strategies using LoadRunner Enterprise or Cloud tooling
• Create and run complex performance test scripts (functional, load, stress, endurance) to simulations
• Test results to identify bottlenecks, issues, and areas for improvements
• Required to provider updates and reports to Stakeholders, Leadership and technical team members
• ‘End to End’ performance cycle testing and planning, coding, scripting, and analysis reviews
• Design and implement load, stress, and endurance test plans
• Produce roadmaps and identify possible risks and problems
• AS Degree in Computer Science, IT and 5 - 7 years of C-coding in LoadRunner, end to end performance testing
• Hands-on experience with JMeter or Blazemeter and/or Dynatrace
• LoadRunner Cloud or LoadRunner Enterprise skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to manage work demands and research