Performance Test Lead

Seattle, WA, US • Posted 10 hours ago • Updated 10 hours ago
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Skills

  • Debugging
  • Concurrent Computing
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cosmos-Db
  • Dashboard
  • Database
  • Attention To Detail

Summary

We are looking for a Performance Test Lead for our client in Seattle, WA
Job Title: Performance Test Lead
Job Location: Seattle, WA
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Pay Range: $55hr - $60hr
  • 7+ years of hands on performance engineering or performance testing experience.
  • Strong proficiency with JMeter (test plans, correlation, parameterization, assertions, Groovy/Beanshell scripting, distributed load execution).
  • Experience designing and executing load, stress, soak, spike, and scalability tests.
  • Ability to define and track performance metrics such as latency, throughput, error rates, and concurrency.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines, automated performance runs, dashboards, reporting, and work item tracking.
  • Good working knowledge of Git for branching, merging, pull requests, and repository management.
  • Strong experience with Application Insights, including metrics, logs, dependency tracking, failures, and KQL queries.
  • Familiarity with APM tools such as Dynatrace, New Relic, AppDynamics, or Azure Monitor.
  • Understanding of REST APIs, JSON payload structures, authentication, and use of tools such as Postman.
  • Working knowledge of Azure components like App Service, APIM, Azure SQL/Cosmos DB, autoscaling, and networking fundamentals.
  • Ability to prepare and manage test data, identify environment gaps, and work through technical dependencies.
  • Understanding of root cause analysis, telemetry review, debugging issues, and identifying bottlenecks across app, service, and DB layers.
  • Organized and detail oriented with strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
  • Ability to produce clear performance reports with insights, charts, trends, and recommended optimizations.
  • Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with developers, architects, DevOps, QA, and product teams.
  • Good communication skills to articulate findings, risks, and recommendations to both technical and non technical partners.
  • Self starter with the ability to take ownership of tasks, work independently, and proactively identify performance risks or improvements.
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  • Dice Id: 10516350
  • Position Id: WA_AWPA_0313
  • Posted 10 hours ago
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