Performance Test Lead – C2C requirements Urgent Need

Tech Mirrors; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 62,508 - 89,027; Part time

Job summary

Tech Mirrors is seeking a Performance Test Lead with over 8 years of experience in performance testing. The role involves executing testing activities within QA and production environments, using a variety of techniques to ensure performance standards are met.

Applicants should have experience with LoadRunner, Jmeter, and API testing tools. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent is required. This position is onsite in Oakland, CA and offers a pay rate of $55/hr.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in application performance testing.
• Strong understanding of Performance test methodologies.
• Must have experience with Performance testing and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day performance testing activities.
• Utilize various testing techniques for performance testing.
• Define performance testing approach and recommendations.

Skills

Performance testing

Automation tools (LoadRunner, Jmeter)

Java or Python

Performance engineering

API testing (SOAP UI, Postman)

CI/CD practices

Defect Management Tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AppDynamics

CloudWatch

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Position: Performance Test Lead

Location: Oakland, CA (Onsite)

Duration: 8+ months

Pay Rate: $55/hr on C2C

Exp level: 8+ years

Description

We are seeking a Performance Tester with 4+ years of experience in application performance testing

• 4+ years of experience working within SDLC/TDLC
• 4+ years of testing experience specifically within the Performance testing/Engineering discipline
• Experience with utility industry and with utility operations and ADMS in particular
• Solid understanding of Performance test process methodologies, approaches and tools
• Extensive experience with Performance testing and automation tools such as LoadRunner, LoadRunner Cloud, Jmeter, Neoload, or similar
• Solid understanding of web and mobile applications and implementations
• Strong in one of the coding languages: Java, python etc.
• Expertise in metrics gathering and developing dashboards and reports which clearly and concisely capture and communicate performance testing analysis / results
• Demonstrated competency with various tools including Defect Management Tools,
• Hands-on experience with Performance engineering and monitoring tools such as AppDynamics, CloudWatch etc
• Hands-on experience within API REST/SOAP testing and experience using related tools SOAP UI, Postman etc.
• Experience with CI/CD and related tools and techniques; Jenkins/Dockers/Kubernetes an asset
• Has at least 2 years’ experience working in onsite-offshore model.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Directly support and execute day-to-day performance testing activities within QA and production regions, working with delivery teams (agile and waterfall) and other areas of IT (enterprise architects, solutions architects, development) to validate performance testing and non-functional requirements
• Utilize a variety of testing techniques which support the performance and non-functional testing activities, single user profiling, spike, stress, endurance, fail over etc
• Assess the risks associated with the development aspects of each solution/project and define a performance testing approach, making solution recommendations to development, architecture, infrastructure where possible

Education

At least a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Software/Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, or closely related field is required.