Performance Test Engineer

Radiant; Georgia (VT); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Performance Test Engineer - II to work in a home-based model. In this role, you will assist in project planning, develop automated test strategies, and conduct performance testing to ensure system reliability and scalability. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Computer Science and significant experience in performance testing methodologies. Join us to help optimize our systems and maintain high service levels!

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in performance modelling and capacity planning.
• Two years of experience communicating technical results to leadership.
• Familiarity with testing standards and API tools like Postman.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project planning and develop automated test scenarios.
• Conduct system performance testing and analyze test results.
• Manage multiple performance testing projects.

Skills

Performance modelling

Benchmarking

Capacity planning

Infrastructure optimization

Stakeholder management

Communication

QA processes

Performance analysis

Education

Degree in Computer Science or similar engineering discipline

Job description

Title: Performance Test Engineer - II

Working Model: Home-Based

Job Description:

• Assist in project planning, scheduling, budgeting and tracking activities.

• Provide support in project design, development and deployment activities.

• Develop automated test scenarios and environments for performance testing.

• Review and recommend improvements to existing test procedures.

• Design and develop test strategies and plans to verify that applications and systems under test to meet expected SLA’s.

• Design, implement, execute, and analyze performance and load tests for services and applications. •Execute performance tests that exercise the applications and systems under test in areas such as capacity, longevity and stress.

• Conduct system performance testing to ensure system reliability, capacity and scalability.

• Work with testing team to develop performance test plans and cases.

• Analyze test results and coordinate with development teams for bug fixes.

• Generate test summary reports for management review.

• Analyze root causes of performance issues and provide corrective actions.

• Suggest new tools and techniques to improve testing efficiency.

• Understanding of software development and QA processes.

• Performance analysis of production data for ongoing assessment and tuning of performance test approach.

• Manage multiple performance testing projects.

• Responsible for performance modelling, benchmarking, capacity planning and infrastructure optimization.

MUST HAVE SKILLS:

• Three years of experience with Performance modelling, benchmarking, capacity planning and infrastructure optimization

• Two years of experience with Stakeholder management and ability to communicate technical results to Leadership

• Experience with Broadband Internet Industry Testing Standards, Okla Speed Test and general Speed Test Architecture

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Familiarity with Peak Trimmed Mean (PTM) Methodology

• Develop performance test plans and cases

• Understanding of APIs and using Postman or similar application

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Degree in Computer Science or a similar engineering discipline.