Remote Performance Test Engineer for Cloud & CI/CD

DaCodes; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work / Home office

Meetups with industry experts

Access to courses and certifications

Great Place to Work certification

Job summary

DaCodes is seeking a Performance Test Engineer to join a performance engineering team supporting American Eagle. You will design and execute performance tests, model production-like load scenarios, and drive improvements in performance, capacity, reliability, and scalability.

The role requires 5+ years in performance testing, cloud and container tech, and strong English communication. Remote work is available; hybrid/on-site may be possible depending on project needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in performance testing across tools like LoadRunner, JMeter, BlazeMeter or NeoLoad.
• Hands-on chaos engineering using Chaos Monkey, Chaos Mesh or similar.
• Strong Java performance tuning and Spring Boot insights.
• Experience with GCP, AWS or similar cloud platforms.
• Kubernetes and Docker familiarity for scalable apps.
• Create dashboards and monitor apps with Grafana, Splunk or New Relic.
• Automate tasks with AI-assisted testing workflows and CLI tools.
• Experience with MCP and AI CLI/VS Code integrations.
• Scripting skills in Java, C, C++ or JavaScript.
• CI/CD tooling like Bitbucket, Bamboo, Git, Ansible.
• Service virtualization experience with BlazeMeter or similar.
• SQL and NoSQL querying for data analysis.
• Advanced English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute performance, load, stress, and stability tests.
• Collaborate with development teams to model production-like loads.
• Analyze results to identify bottlenecks and guide improvements.
• Troubleshoot issues with engineers and verify fixes.
• Provide guidance to improve performance, capacity, reliability, and scalability.
• Conduct root cause analysis and suggest corrective actions.
• Own the performance engineering lifecycle and define metrics.
• Suggest process and tool improvements for performance testing at American Eagle.

Skills

Performance testing

Chaos engineering

Java performance

Cloud platforms

Kubernetes

Docker

Monitoring tools

AI-assisted workflows

CLI tooling

Scripting (Java/C/C++)

CI/CD tooling

Service virtualization

SQL/NoSQL

English proficiency

Tools

LoadRunner Cloud

JMeter

BlazeMeter

NeoLoad

Chaos Monkey

Chaos Mesh

Grafana

Splunk

New Relic

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Git

Ansible

OpenText Service Virtualization

Job description

DaCodes is seeking a Performance Test Engineer to join a performance engineering team supporting American Eagle. You will design and execute performance tests, model production-like load scenarios, and drive improvements in performance, capacity, reliability, and scalability.

The role requires 5+ years in performance testing, cloud and container tech, and strong English communication. Remote work is available; hybrid/on-site may be possible depending on project needs.