Overview
On Site
Hybrid
Compensation information provided in the description
Full Time
Skills
Workflow
Testing
Reliability Engineering
Performance Testing
Test Methods
Optimization
Quality Assurance
Tosca
Selenium
POSTMAN
Data Management
DevOps
GitHub
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Adaptability
Computer Science
Performance Engineering
Client/server
Software Architecture
Capacity Management
Open Source
Load Testing
Apache JMeter
Software Performance Management
SQL
NoSQL
Database
Programming Languages
C
C#
Java
Automated Testing
Amazon Web Services
Microservices
Android
IOS Development
Stacks Blockchain
HTTP
HTML
JavaScript
Cascading Style Sheets
Puppet
Terraform
Cloud Computing
HP LoadRunner
Splunk
Fiddler
Dynatrace
Scalability
Performance Tuning
IBM WebSphere MQ
CICS
Analytical Skill
Communication
Mentorship
Continuous Improvement
Management
Managed Services
Collaboration
Partnership
Value Engineering
Effective Communication
Law
Job Details
Quality Assurance and Performance Architect I
Birmingham, AL or Atlanta (Hybrid, onsite Tuesday through Thursday)
12 month contract
Pay Rate: $60.00-$64.00/hr.
We are seeking a highly technical, proactive, and solution-oriented QA and Performance Architect to support our enterprise-wide quality and performance engineering efforts. This individual will play a dual role across QA and performance, contributing both strategically and tactically by architecting testing solutions, integrating tools, and ensuring high-quality software delivery.
Primary Responsibilities
Performance Tools:
QA Tools:
DevOps/Integration Tools:
Languages:
Required Skills:
Bonus Skills:
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
Birmingham, AL or Atlanta (Hybrid, onsite Tuesday through Thursday)
12 month contract
Pay Rate: $60.00-$64.00/hr.
We are seeking a highly technical, proactive, and solution-oriented QA and Performance Architect to support our enterprise-wide quality and performance engineering efforts. This individual will play a dual role across QA and performance, contributing both strategically and tactically by architecting testing solutions, integrating tools, and ensuring high-quality software delivery.
Primary Responsibilities
- Design and implement end-to-end QA and performance engineering solutions.
- Architect toolchains that integrate with CI/CD pipelines and developer workflows (e.g., GitHub, Harness).
- Lead the performance engineering strategy, leveraging tools like LoadRunner, JMeter, and Dynatrace.
- Contribute to and review testing strategies and plans for large-scale implementations.
- Partner with Enterprise Architects and Solution Architects to ensure QA and performance considerations are built in early ( "shift-left" mindset).
- Collaborate cross-functionally with platform engineering, site reliability engineering (SRE), QA, and performance testing teams.
- Champion quality best practices and continuous improvement across testing methodologies.
- Guide and mentor teams on test automation, performance tuning, and tooling optimization.
Performance Tools:
- LoadRunner (Enterprise and Developer editions - required)
- JMeter
- Dynatrace (preferred)
QA Tools:
- Tosca
- Selenium
- Postman
- Sauce Labs
- K2View (test data management)
DevOps/Integration Tools:
- GitHub
- Harness
- Other CI/CD platforms
Languages:
- No specific language required - must demonstrate coding proficiency and adaptability.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of six (6) years in Performance Engineering, with at least two (2) years in roles such as Performance Architect, Application Architect, or Solution Architect, focusing on high-traffic, large-scale distributed systems, client-server architectures, both on-premises and cloud environments.
- Extensive experience with application architecture, design, capacity planning, and application performance best practices.
- Familiarity with open-source load testing tools (e.g., Apache JMeter, httperf), APM tools, and infrastructure monitoring tools like Splunk.
- Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases, including querying, profiling, and performance tuning.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, C#, or Java, and experience with automated testing methodologies.
- Experience with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS), distributed systems, and microservices architecture.
- Understanding of mobile app (Android and iOS) and web technology stacks (HTTP, REST, HTML, JavaScript, CSS).
- Familiarity with tools like Puppet, Terraform, Packer, Consul, and Vault.
- Understanding of the evolution from on-premises to cloud environments.
- Experience with tools and frameworks such as Client LoadRunner, Splunk, Fiddler, Dynatrace, Hammer, and Performance Center
Bonus Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of application scalability and performance tuning across various architectures (Web-based, n-tier, MQ, CICS).
- Analytical Skills: -related issues.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain and document performance measures and outcomes to diverse audiences (technical, business, etc.).
- Proven ability to lead and mentor teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
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