Remote: Performance Load Test Architect Experience with NeoLoad, SAP BRIM, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Convergent Mediation (CM), SAP Datasphere, CRM platforms, APIs.
*Remote Position w/ occasional travel*
Contact: 12 Months
Video Interview
Performance Engineering Leadership
Lead performance testing across:
- SAP BRIM
- SAP S/4HANA
- SAP Datasphere
- Middleware
- REST/SOAP APIs
- Batch processing
- Event-driven integrations
- Mobile applications
- IVR and chatbot platforms
Define enterprise load profiles for concurrent users, transaction volumes, billing cycles, payment processing, toll transactions, financial processing, and customer service operations.
- Review and approve performance test plans, scripts, workloads, and execution schedules developed by performance analysts.
- Define enterprise monitoring strategy across application, middleware, SAP, database, infrastructure, and cloud platforms.
- Analyze application response times, throughput, resource utilization, JVM metrics, database performance, middleware queues, API latency, and infrastructure bottlenecks.
- Lead root-cause analysis with development, SAP, CRM, infrastructure, middleware, and vendor teams.
- Recommend application tuning, database optimization, infrastructure scaling, and configuration improvements.
- Validate system readiness for production deployment.
- Tooling & Automation
- Lead implementation and administration of NeoLoad as the enterprise performance testing platform.
- Define reusable scripting frameworks and standards.
- Establish automated performance regression testing for major releases.
- Develop performance dashboards and executive reporting.
- Present performance status, risks, bottlenecks, and mitigation strategies to executive leadership and project governance boards.
- Fully document all created work associated with this position, including technical and functional designs and diagrams, test plans, test scripts, impact analysis reports, lessons learned, best practices for others to follow, plus any other documentation as required by the Commission. This documentation shall follow the format and / or templates as instructed by the Commission.
- Adhere to and follow all The Commission standards, policies, and procedures.
- 12+ years of overall IT experience.
- 8+ years of enterprise Performance Engineering and Load Testing Experience.
- 5+ years leading enterprise performance testing initiatives.
- Expert-level experience with NeoLoad.
- Experience architecting performance testing solutions for enterprise-scale applications.
- Strong experience with SAP BRIM, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Convergent Mediation (CM), SAP Datasphere, CRM platforms, APIs, middleware, and enterprise integrations.
- Experience designing production workload models using historical production metrics.
Certifications / Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
- NeoLoad certification preferred.
- Cloud certifications (Azure or AWS) are preferred.
Engagement Requirements
Candidate must reside within the Continental United States.
Preference given to candidates local to Pennsylvania or within reasonable commuting distance to Middletown, PA.
Must pass ePATCH and ClearChecks background checks prior to starting.
The work location will be virtual/remote until further notice. When required to be onsite, the work location will be at either The Commission’s Central Administration
Building located at 700 South Eisenhower Boulevard in Middletown, PA, or The Commission’s Turnpike Industrial Park location located at 2850 Turnpike Industrial Drive, Middletown, PA.
Position is hybrid/remote with onsite presence required in Middletown, PA for:
- Solution Confirmation
- PI Planning
- Performance Test Planning
- SIT
- UAT
- Showbacks
- Go-Live
The resource shall attend onsite meetings at one of the Commission Middletown PA locations for 1 week per month based on the schedule set by the Commission.
In-person interviews or work sessions with stakeholders will be conducted at the Commission facilities in Middletown, PA.