Senior Performance Testing Engineer

CEI

Richmond (VA)

Hybrid

USD 96,000 - 110,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits day 1
Dental benefits day 1
Vision benefits day 1
401k enrollment day 1

Job summary

CEI is seeking a Senior Performance Testing Engineer in Richmond, VA. The role is a long-term contract with an initial 12 months, hybrid work (onsite 3 days/week, remote 2 days/week).

The candidate will plan, coordinate, execute, and support performance testing for enterprise solutions and act as a senior technical resource for the Testing team. Key responsibilities include developing test strategies, executing varied test types, analyzing results, and mentoring team members.

Qualifications

  • Experience with performance testing across enterprise applications.
  • Strong knowledge of performance-testing protocols and tools.
  • Ability to analyze results and communicate risks clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Develop performance test strategies, plans, scenarios, workloads, and scripts.
  • Execute load, stress, scalability, and endurance tests.
  • Analyze results and partner with teams to drive resolution.
  • Administer and support ALM/QC and LRE Performance Center environments.
  • Document results and communicate status to stakeholders.
  • Coordinate testing activities across teams and production-readiness decisions.

Skills

Strong analytical skills
Troubleshooting
Communication skills
Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

LoadRunner/VuGen
ALM/Quality Center
LRE Performance Center
BlazeMeter

Job description

Senior Performance Testing Engineer
Testing & Quality Assurance Richmond , Virginia Contract On-Site Oct 28, 2026

*Only W-2 candidates who are local to the Richmond, VA area will be considered, no C2C*

Computer Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) is seeking a talented Senior Performance Testing Engineer to join our Client's dynamic team.

Job at a glance:
  • This is a long-term contract, with an initial term of 12 months, planned for extension and/or permanent placement
  • Pay rate is $70-$80/hr W2 + eligible to sign up for benefits(Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k) on day 1
  • Hybrid position, onsite 3 days/wk and remote 2 days/wk
Job Description:
High Level Project Overview

The Senior Performance Testing Analyst plans, coordinates, executes, and supports performance testing for enterprise technology solutions. This role collaborates with application teams, developers, architects, infrastructure teams, database administrators, vendors, and business stakeholders to validate performance, scalability, reliability, and production readiness. The analyst also administers and supports OpenText ALM/Quality Center and LRE Performance Center and serves as a senior technical resource for the Testing team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop performance test strategies, plans, scenarios, workloads, and scripts aligned with business and technical requirements.
  • Execute load, stress, scalability, volume, concurrency, and endurance tests using LoadRunner/VuGen, LRE Performance Center, and BlazeMeter.
  • Analyze results, identify bottlenecks and risks, and partner with technical teams to drive resolution.
  • Administer and support OpenText ALM/Quality Center and LRE Performance Center, including projects, environments, load generators, configurations, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
  • Manage and resolve incidents and service requests related to performance-testing tools and environments.
  • Document test results, findings, risks, and recommendations, and communicate status to technical and business stakeholders.
  • Coordinate testing activities across teams and support production-readiness decisions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members.
  • Improve testing standards, automation, processes, and tools.

*Only W-2 candidates who are local to the Richmond, VA area will be considered, no C2C*

Computer Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) is seeking a talented Senior Performance Testing Engineer to join our Client's dynamic team.

Job at a glance:
  • This is a long-term contract, with an initial term of 12 months, planned for extension and/or permanent placement
  • Pay rate is $70-$80/hr W2 + eligible to sign up for benefits(Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k) on day 1
  • Hybrid position, onsite 3 days/wk and remote 2 days/wk
Job Description:
High Level Project Overview

The Senior Performance Testing Analyst plans, coordinates, executes, and supports performance testing for enterprise technology solutions. This role collaborates with application teams, developers, architects, infrastructure teams, database administrators, vendors, and business stakeholders to validate performance, scalability, reliability, and production readiness. The analyst also administers and supports OpenText ALM/Quality Center and LRE Performance Center and serves as a senior technical resource for the Testing team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop performance test strategies, plans, scenarios, workloads, and scripts aligned with business and technical requirements.
  • Execute load, stress, scalability, volume, concurrency, and endurance tests using LoadRunner/VuGen, LRE Performance Center, and BlazeMeter.
  • Analyze results, identify bottlenecks and risks, and partner with technical teams to drive resolution.
  • Administer and support OpenText ALM/Quality Center and LRE Performance Center, including projects, environments, load generators, configurations, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
  • Manage and resolve incidents and service requests related to performance-testing tools and environments.
  • Document test results, findings, risks, and recommendations, and communicate status to technical and business stakeholders.
  • Coordinate testing activities across teams and support production-readiness decisions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members.
  • Improve testing standards, automation, processes, and tools.
Top Required Skills
  • Experience with LoadRunner/VuGen, LRE Performance Center, ALM/Quality Center, BlazeMeter, or comparable enterprise testing tools.
  • Experience with ALM migration and ALM admin tasks.
  • Knowledge of performance-testing methodologies and protocols such as HTTP/HTTPS, TruClient, APIs and web services, ODBC/JDBC, Citrix, Web/Browser applications, Client/server applications and SAP protocol.
  • Experience analyzing application and infrastructure monitoring data to identify performance issues.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across technical and business teams.
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
Required Years of Experience
  • 10+ years of software or application testing experience, including hands-on performance testing.
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Technology, or Computer Engineering
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