QA Performance Tester: Load & Performance Engineer

Garden Life Dev; Goldsboro (NC); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Garden Life Development is seeking a QA Performance Tester to ensure software quality under load. You will design and run load tests, monitor system metrics, and report bottlenecks to developers and infrastructure teams for fixes.

This role also involves integrating performance tests into CI/CD pipelines where possible. You'll work on full-time temporary assignments (W-2) in North Carolina with on-site, hybrid, or remote options depending on the project.

Qualifications

• Experience in performance testing across web, API, and database layers.
• Hands-on with industry tools: JMeter, LoadRunner, NeoLoad or k6.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field; degrees/certs verified.

Responsibilities

• Design and run load, stress, spike, and endurance tests.
• Build performance test scripts, scenarios, and data.
• Monitor metrics during tests and analyze results with developers.

Skills

Performance testing experience

JMeter/LoadRunner/NeoLoad/k6

Web/API/DB performance understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

JMeter

LoadRunner

NeoLoad

k6

Dynatrace

Job description

Garden Life Development is seeking a QA Performance Tester to ensure software quality under load. You will design and run load tests, monitor system metrics, and report bottlenecks to developers and infrastructure teams for fixes.

This role also involves integrating performance tests into CI/CD pipelines where possible. You'll work on full-time temporary assignments (W-2) in North Carolina with on-site, hybrid, or remote options depending on the project.