Senior Performance Test Engineer - Onsite Richmond(6+mo)

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Performance Test Engineer for a Richmond, VA onsite contract role. The position requires hands-on performance testing with enterprise tools and collaboration across multiple IT teams.

Responsibilities include designing performance test strategies, executing tests, and analyzing results to drive production readiness. The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills and will mentor teammates.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software or application testing experience, including hands-on performance testing.
• Strong experience with LoadRunner/VuGen, LRE Performance Center, and OpenText ALM/Quality Center.
• Experienced with ALM migration, administration, configuration, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Develop performance test strategies, test plans, scenarios, workloads, and scripts based on requirements.
• Execute load, stress, scalability, and endurance tests.
• Create and maintain performance test scripts using LoadRunner/VuGen, LRE Performance Center, BlazeMeter.
• Administer, configure, migrate, and troubleshoot ALM/Quality Center and LRE environments.
• Manage test environments, load generators, configurations, upgrades, incidents, and service requests.
• Analyze test results and monitoring data to identify bottlenecks and recommend solutions.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to resolve performance issues.
• Prepare reports and communicate recommendations to stakeholders.
• Coordinate testing activities and support production-readiness decisions.
• Provide technical guidance to team members and improve testing standards.

Skills

LoadRunner/VuGen

OpenText ALM/Quality Center

BlazeMeter

Performance testing

Test automation

Troubleshooting

Tools

LoadRunner

VuGen

LRE Performance Center

OpenText ALM/Quality Center

BlazeMeter

Job description

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Performance Test Engineer for a Richmond, VA onsite contract role. The position requires hands-on performance testing with enterprise tools and collaboration across multiple IT teams.

Responsibilities include designing performance test strategies, executing tests, and analyzing results to drive production readiness. The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills and will mentor teammates.