Performance Test Lead

Overview

Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

bottlenecks
Analysis: Test results
server stats
tuning
and recommendations

Job Details

Job Title: Performance Test Lead

Location: Danbury, CT (Hybrid)

Duration: Long term Contract

Job Description:

  • 9+ years of performance testing and engineering experience
  • Expertise in tools like LoadRunner, JMeter, NeoLoad, Gatling, or similar
  • Strong knowledge of APM tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic, etc.
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Splunk and New Relic
  • Skilled in estimation, test planning, and defining test approach
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Java, Python, Shell) and test automation frameworks
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Competency in SQL server and Oracle databases with complex SQL queries
  • Deep understanding of system architecture, databases, and web technologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Mandatory Skills:

  • Performance Testing: Canvas Resilience, Trending Tool, A2P
  • Analysis: Test results, server stats, bottlenecks, tuning, and recommendations
  • Emerging Tools: K6, Gatling
  • Execution: Baseline, load, endurance, stress, volume, network, DR, failover, spike, SaaS/COTS
  • NFR Gathering: Log analysis, user interviews, reverse engineering, NFR documentation
  • Planning: Strategy, approach, estimation, workload modeling, risk and issue management
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