Sr. Performance Tester

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a Software Engineer for a hybrid role in Charlotte, NC. This long-term contract position offers a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to work with a leading financial services institution.

Key responsibilities include design, development, testing, and performance optimization of Java applications, with emphasis on load, performance, and automation testing using JMeter/BlazeMeter and Selenium.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work, training, or education.
• 7 years of Java application testing.
• 7 years of JMeter or BlazeMeter usage in a professional setting.
• 5 years of Selenium experience for test automation.
• 7+ years of performance testing of Java-based applications and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with JMeter and/or BlazeMeter for load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing.
• 5+ years of experience with Selenium for regression testing and test automation.

Responsibilities

• Consult on complex, high-impact software engineering initiatives.
• Review and analyze large-scale software challenges requiring in-depth evaluation of factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of complex situations that meet deliverables and compliance requirements.
• Strategically collaborate with client personnel and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Java testing

Selenium

Performance testing

JMeter

BlazeMeter

Agile/Scrum

Test design & execution

Load testing

Tools

Dynatrace

AppDynamics

Splunk

Grafana

Job description

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Software Engineer in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially.

Contract Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: 65-75/hr

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.
• 7 years of Java application testing
• 7 years of Jmeter or Blazemeter (we are using Blazemeter as the base tool in the company)
• 5 years of Selenium
• 7+ years of experience in Performance Testing of Java-based applications and distributed systems.
• Strong hands-on experience with JMeter and/or BlazeMeter (7+ years) for load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing.
• 5+ years of experience with Selenium for test automation and regression testing.
• Proven experience in test case design, test script development, test execution, and results analysis.
• Strong understanding of application performance metrics, bottleneck identification, and performance tuning.
• Experience analyzing JVM, application server, database, and infrastructure performance.
• Ability to create performance test strategies, test plans, and performance reports.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and collaborating with development, QA, and infrastructure teams.

Desired Skills & Experience

• ADA Compliance application testing (front of the line)
• Playwright (front of the line)
• AI agent assisted development testing (Copilot/Devin)
• 1+ year of experience using GitHub Copilot, Devin, or other AI-assisted development/testing tools (AI Agents).
• Experience testing and validating applications for ADA (Accessibility) compliance.
• 1+ year of experience with Playwright for modern web application automation.
• 1+ year of experience writing and optimizing SQL Server queries for test data preparation, validation, and performance analysis.
• Knowledge of application monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk, Grafana, or similar platforms.

What You Will Be Doing

• Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Software Engineering.
• Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term Software Engineering challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that meet deliverables.
• Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel.