Sr QA Performance Tester._ Miramar, FL (Remote) Need Born USC

Position Title: Sr QA Performance Tester
JPC - 6645
Location: Miramar FL (Remote) Required Experience: 8 years
Tax Terms: C2C, W2

Note: Need Born USC

Duties and Responsibilities

• Write testing strategies, test scripts and conditions to ensure effective performance test coverage
• Execute performance, load, spike, stress, and stability/endurance testing
• Utilize data analytics to determine client usage characteristics and user flows
• Identify test data requirements and work with other teams as needed to create and maintain test data
• Coordinate and schedule testing programs with project and program teams
• Reporting testing outcomes to project stakeholders
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of software testing tools
• Coordinating the work of 3rd party Quality Assurance teams
• Perform quality and testing audits across the various IT functions to ensure quality and testing standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed properly and consistently
• Identify, recommend, and implement process improvement opportunities for SGWS quality assurance programs
• Stay up-to-date on software application testing tools and QA best practices
• Deliver quality and testing process training to IT staff and project teams
• Providing coaching and development to Quality Assurance Analysts
• Facilitate Quality Assurance training and education programs for the SGWS team
• Leading and directing offshore testing programs
• Maintain a working knowledge of Quality Assurance leading practices and serve as a thought leader to the SGWS organization
• Serve in a team leader capacity with large-scale platform testing (SAP, JDA, etc.)
• Lead the implementation, build-out, or expansion of automated testing tools
• Recommend opportunities to lower testing costs or improve quality through alternative staffing models (e.g., gig, offshore, 3rd party)
• Perform quality and testing audits across the various IT functions to ensure quality and testing standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed properly and consistently
• Lead QA projects and teams, become an expert in SGWS technology stack, business processes and data exchanges to help ensure proper test coverage and data integrity across all integration points
• Coach others, mentor peers to help them build capabilities
• Improve the efficiency of QA team, mitigate team conflicts and communication problems
• Motivate team members to work collaboratively and effectively
• Plan and document succession planning within scope of responsibility

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor s Degree (computer science, information systems, business administration or other industry related curriculum) or combination of education and equivalent experience
• Five (5)+ years serving as a Quality Assurance Performance Engineer
• Demonstrated advanced command using JMeter, LoadRunner, NeoLoad and/or LoadComplete
• Experience with monitoring tools (Dynatrace, Performance Center, AppDynamics, JProfiler, Datadog, NinjaOne)
• Experience with data analytics tools (Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Open Web Analytics)
• Strong team player with willingness to collaborate
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong capability to execute tasks with quality
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Good time management skills (i.e. works efficiently)
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong decision-making skills
• Experience executing a testing with large-scale platforms (SAP, JDA, etc.)
• Experience working with automated testing tools
• Solid working knowledge of metrics and models in product quality engineering
• Comprehensive understanding of test methodologies and techniques
• Experience coordinating and scheduling testing teams
• Expertise with software application test planning, execution and related testing tools
• Experience working with testing teams that are located offshore
• Ability to demonstrate Agile delivery values

Agile Delivery Values

• Openness Team and stakeholders agree to be open about all work and challenges
• Commitment Personally commit to achieving the goals of the team
• Respect Respect your team members to be capable and independent
• Courage You have courage to do the right thing and work on tough problems
• Focus Everyone focus on the work in the sprint and the goal of the scrum team. Rise and fall as a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Master s degree (computer science, information systems, business administration or other industry related curriculum) or combination of education and equivalent experience
• Experience with Mobile testing tools (Appium, BrowerStack)
• Working knowledge of relational database technology and SQL
• Strong understanding of database architecture/concepts
• Experience working in Agile environment (SAFe preferred), using DevOps and CD/CI methodology
• SAFe Agile certified
• Experience working with third-party Quality Assurance teams
• Experience executing the regression and performance testing for packaged releases on a defined scheduled timeline coordinating the scheduling and resources

Specialized Skills and Technologies

• Certified SAFe DevOps Practitioner
• 5+ years experience in Selenium or Microfocus UFT, Strong SQL skills, Understanding of cloud technologies like Azure or AWS
• Experience in Microfocus ALM or Microsoft TFS test management tools or Version One
• Experience in Application Programming Interface (API) testing along with multi-system integrations
• Experience in Hybris eCommerce or Adobe or Web/IOS application testing

Physical Demands

• Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or adding machine
• Physical demands with activity or condition may include occasional to rare amount of time include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping
• May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 20lbs