Performance Test Engineer

Immediate need for a talented Performance Test Engineer. This is a 13+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Charlotte, NC/ Plano TX(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. 

Job ID: 25-84547

Pay Range: $73 - $75/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location)

Key Responsibilities:

• Performance Tester/Engineer/Architect with a minimum of 7+ years of hands-on experience in LoadRunner is mandatory
• This position is responsible for key performance-related tasks for new lines of business in Markets
• Independently managing tasks (LRE scripting, test strategy planning, testing, monitoring, profiling, reporting) from project initiation to completion.
• Leading performance defect triage meetings and driving solutions.
• Coordinating with team members and external stakeholders for root cause analysis of issues and performance bottlenecks.
• Designing test strategy, load scenarios, test plan
• Execute load tests to meet the target requirements
• Monitor System and Application Metrics to analyze and identify bottlenecks
• Exhibits triage ownership / leadership ability (ability to own issue resolution, direct triage, drive participation and discussion, execute crisp and effective communications, strong organizational skills)
• Capable of understanding complex workflows and designing test flows and strategies.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience: 

• Key Skills; LoadRunner, Performance test
• Strong LoadRunner Enterprise (LRE) background
• Protocol-level expertise — HTTP/HTML, MQ, Java, TruClient, Web Services, multi-protocol experience.
• Performance monitoring and analysis using Splunk, Dynatrace, AWR reports.
• Performance test design & bottleneck analysis in complex enterprise/banking applications (.NET, Java/JEE, 3-tier architectures).
• Banking/finance industry Experience is must have
• Proficient in using VUGen 12 or later for advanced test script development beyond basic record and playback functionality.
• Skilled in developing scripts using HTTP/HTML, MQ, Java, and TruClient protocols (Mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of Splunk for enhanced load test analysis.
• Solid understanding of software development and architecture concepts (.NET, Java/JEE, code review, code analysis, architectural/enterprise integration patterns, 3-tier architecture)
• Expertise in identifying performance bottlenecks and understanding end-to-end web performance metrics.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to research and resolve complex system, application, and user issues.
• Experience with monitoring and profiling tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, and AWR reports to monitor, gather, and report application performance on Windows or Linux systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexibility to work hours supporting APAC and EMEA teams.

Our client is a leading Banking Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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