Remote Performance Test Engineer (LoadRunner/UFT)

Tier One Technologies; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Tier One Technologies is hiring a Performance Test Engineer to support a US Government client in a fully remote role. The position requires strong expertise in LoadRunner and UFT, with a focus on performance testing across enterprise applications.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of hands-on LoadRunner experience, 5+ years with ALM/UFT, and the ability to work within CI/CD pipelines while maintaining comprehensive quality documentation. U.S.

Qualifications

• A degree from an accredited College/University in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline is preferred.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience with LoadRunner Enterprise, developing and executing performance and load testing solutions for complex enterprise applications.
• 5+ years of experience working with ALM and UFT to support software testing and QA initiatives.
• Formal software testing methodologies for complex enterprise applications, including test planning, execution, defect management, and QA.
• Experience testing software applications, identifying defects, and collaborating with developers and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Proficiency with defect tracking/test management tools, including Rational and Mercury.
• Experience in developing and maintaining software quality documentation (requirements, test plans, cases, scripts, procedures).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be a US Citizen or have permanent residence status (Green Card).
• Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance.
• Must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
• Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Utilize UFT (formerly QTP) to develop and maintain automated UI tests for web, desktop, and mobile apps, validating critical workflows.
• Provide enterprise-wide support for performance testing and test automation using LoadRunner and UFT.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated functional and regression test suites covering key business processes.
• Integrate UFT-based automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for repeatable verification throughout SDLC.
• Evaluate and recommend performance testing tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve testing efficiency and scalability.
• Execute all phases of the performance testing lifecycle: requirements, planning, workload modeling, script development, execution, analysis, bottlenecks, defects, reporting.
• Develop and maintain performance testing policies, frameworks, and best practices for consistency and compliance.
• Analyze results to identify bottlenecks and collaborate with dev/infrastructure teams to resolve issues.
• Create training materials for performance testing and automation; keep content current with tools and trends.
• Provide coaching and training to cross-functional teams on performance testing and automation.

Skills

LoadRunner Enterprise

UFT / ALM

Performance testing

Test automation

CI/CD integration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related

Tools

Rational

Mercury

Job description

Tier One Technologies is hiring a Performance Test Engineer to support a US Government client in a fully remote role. The position requires strong expertise in LoadRunner and UFT, with a focus on performance testing across enterprise applications.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of hands-on LoadRunner experience, 5+ years with ALM/UFT, and the ability to work within CI/CD pipelines while maintaining comprehensive quality documentation. U.S.