Performance Test Engineer

#Remote - USA (PST Time zone) local to to Texas/South Carolina/State of Washington/Georgia/Arizona

# Minimum of 14yrs of work experience 

# Citizen or Permanent Resident

Performance Test Engineer who can contribute to both project-specific performance testing and strategic modernization initiatives. This role requires hands-on expertise in performance engineering tools and practices, with a strong focus on delivering performance testing with confidence, precision, and reliability across critical releases. In addition to supporting project delivery, the ideal candidate will act as a needle mover in advancing our performance engineering roadmap. This includes identifying gaps, proposing solutions, and executing improvements in areas such as process standardization, tooling automation, load modeling, and metrics governance

Core Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and execute performance test scripts using JMeter with precision and reliability to support critical project releases.
• Collaborate with delivery teams to gather performance requirements and model realistic load scenarios.
• Conduct performance tuning and root cause analysis using telemetry tools.
• Automate test execution and result analysis workflows.
• Contribute to code management practices including GitHub check-ins & PR reviews.
• Support roadmap initiatives by identifying gaps, proposing solutions, and executing improvements in load modeling, shift-left enablement, and reporting automation.
• Participate in sprint planning and allocate bandwidth for modernization tasks.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.