Performance Test Lead Jobs

Role: Performance Test Lead

Location: Dallas, TX

 

Skill Set:

Hand-on Exp with tools like LoadRunner, JMeter Dynatrace and Splunk

Java Development will be added advantage.

 

Key Responsibilities & Duties

Lead/ Plan, Deliver Enterprise Application Performance Test Services across all releases as requested with quality and commitment to our customers in technical oversight lead role working with delivery team; requires hands on support as resumption from off shore as needed. 

Provide technical assistance, consulting and support to application development teams as well as internal team members related to application performance test and performance engineering best practices 

Support as hands on JMeter validation to support; collaborate and provide insights/best practices as Center of Excellence; Support conversion to JMeter /Blazemeter from current tools working with small team; implement JMeter/Blazemeter as CICD automated pipeline with Dynatrace Keptn Quality Gates as part of shift left initiative to support Agile Transformation 

Oversee, with accountability and other partners to continuously innovate and improve processes, tools for value add to our customers and production stability

Identify opportunities in the development process and work collaboratively to initiate change as part of continuous improvement partnering with other SME teams 

Work collaboratively and independently on unique or special assignments which may require specialized knowledge and/or experience.

Proactively contribute and collaborate with product/Application Release Teams, our teams, and SMEs from various other disciplines within the organization.

Develop metrics, dashboards that can be shared broadly related to application performance, dashboards

Develop Test Plans, Executive Summary, Dashboards and other technical documentation 

 

Required

A minimum of 7- 9 years of demonstrated experience as hands on validating application enhancements as part of supporting Enterprise Releases before deployment to production; including all milestones: requirements, planning, status, execution, analysis , follow ups to remediate issues identified

A minimum of 5 years management or management oversight experience working with international teams related to application performance test and test engineering services and practices

Demonstrated hands on working with automation tools, developer toolset, and Dev Ops technologies

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or other relevant areas of study.

Strong knowledge of SDLC, Controls, Quality/Risk based frameworks, Agile SAFe frameworks

Working knowledge of System Reliability Engineering principles

Knowledge of programming languages: C, Java, SQL,

Strong Performance Test & Engineering knowledge working with Java Applications, Cloud Technologies, AWS, OpenShift, APM Tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, Automation Tools:

Ability to work in fast paced dynamic environments with multiple demands

 

 

Preferred /Must Have

7-9 years hands on demonstrated experience in application performance (script development, etc.)

Experience with Financial Services industry external facing /Internal Applications and microservices

Experience with JMeter/BlazeMeter/Performance Center Test Tools

Experience with Dev Ops /CICD integration

Hands on with APM Tools – Dynatrace, Splunk, etc.

Agile SAFe, Waterfall methodologies and processes, JIRA, confluence

Experience Testing /Planning Large Scale Strategic Conversions

Experience with JAVA, cloud based solutions, microservices, (Kubernetes)

Cloud/AWS/Containerization tools and processes

Demonstrated analysis abilities related to application performance, NFRs, Types of validation testing and engineering skills

Experience with code profiling, memory analysis, GC, SLI, SLOs

 

Good to Have

Python

SRE experience /certification

Six Sigma White Belt (continuous improvement)