Performance Test Engineer

BinTech Group; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

BinTech Group is seeking a QA performance engineer to test complex software features and ensure they meet SLA standards. You will help generate test data, build and run LoadRunner suites, record results, and triage defects with the development team.

You will understand the application architecture, review use cases with clients, prepare scripts, validate data, and coordinate testing across multiple environments. Strong communication and Agile participation are required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of QA performance engineering experience.
• Tests to meet defined SLA standards.
• Experience designing, developing and executing LoadRunner test cases.

Responsibilities

• Test performance of complex software features to achieve business outcomes.
• Prepare and validate test scripts and data; coordinate tests across environments.
• Execute tests and collect performance and resource data; analyze results.
• Prepare test reports and discuss results with the development team; participate in triage calls.
• Understand application architecture and governance; participate in Agile ceremonies.

Skills

C

SQL

Agile Methods

Communication

Mentoring

Tools

Jira

LoadRunner

Splunk

Dynatrace

SiteScope

Toad/SSMS

Git

Bitbucket

Tortoise GIT/SourceTree

Job description

• Responsible for testing the performance of complex software features built to accomplish business outcomes
• Help condition and generate test data, build and execute Load Runner performance test suites, record and communicate the test results, and assist with triaging defects
• Ascertain and understand application architecture involved in the test
• Review application "use case structure with the client
• Prepare and validate test scripts
• Ensure sufficient data is available to support the requested tests
• Coordinate test times in multiple test environments
• Validate environment resources
• Execute tests and collect relevant performance and resource usage data
• Analyze test data from sources like Splunk/Dynatrace
• Prepare test report, discuss the results with Development team
• Participate in the application triage calls
• Understanding of Network Firewalls, Load-balancers, and complex network designs
• Actively participates in Agile ceremonies

Requirements:

• QA performance professional with 8+ years' experience as a performance engineer
• Well versed on performance testing practices ensuring that software is tested to meet defined SLA standards
• Expert in designing, developing and executing test cases within Load Runner using C
• Basic knowledge of automation and continuous delivery practices
• Ability to participate in their role and utilize necessary tools with minimal guidance
• Understands the importance of governance processes and the basic elements of risk and control within the organization
• Has the ability to complete a task/story against plan/sprint commitment
• Demonstrates working knowledge of Agile/Waterfall frameworks
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent attention to detail and strong problem solving skills
• Great team player, with an ability to mentor other team members to enable them to become more established in their role
• A willingness to get involved at times even when not in the area of expertise
• Jira
• Toad/SSMS
• SQL
• LoadRunner
• C
• Splunk/Dynatrace/SiteScope
• Bitbucket
• Git
• Tortoise GIT/SourceTree