Position : Performance Test Lead : Visa Independent : Local to Denver CO or St Louis MO
Location : Onsite / Hybrid and Local to Denver, CO or St Louis, MO
Type of Job : Contract:12 Months
Experience : 13+ Years
Visa Independent needed
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
Drive Strategic initiatives and improvements/innovations with respect to performance testing and engineering
Ability to create and implement a timeline based roadmap that define goals, objectives and outcomes of various initiatives
Ability to define Non Functional Requirements, regularly conduct Volumetric Analysis independently with minimal support from Business and Technical Stakeholders
Ability to build cadence based approach for testing Critical APIs and existing BAU test Suite regularly
Ability to drive and handle both release based and program based performance engineering tasks
Ability to drill down into performance issues with multi-tier investigation and conduct root case analysis and provide recommendations with minimal support
Proficient in Performance Scripting Tools such as Jmeter, Loadrunner, etc.
Use APM tools (e.g. Splunk, Grafana, Datadog) to monitor real-time performance and identify system trends.
Develop performance baselines and KPIs to measure ongoing system health.
Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors to ensure the performance and scalability of their services.
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the Performance Engineering team.
Communicate performance updates, issues, risks, and solutions to stakeholders and leadership in a clear and timely manner.
Ensure that the team follows best practices and processes for performance engineering and testing.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and operations, to identify and address performance issues and implement solutions.
Drive continuous improvements and innovation within the Performance Engineering team, staying up to date with industry trends and best practices.
Mentor and guide a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and support to help them succeed in their roles.
Good to have experience on Batch, Kafka and UI based Performance engineering methodologies
Required Skills & Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in performance testing and engineering, with at least 5+ years in a lead or onsite coordination role.
Expertise in analyzing JVM, SQL query performance, caching, and API response optimization.
Good understanding of microservices, cloud platforms (AWS/Google Cloud Platform) and on-premise setup
Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.
Ability to work with global teams and coordinate between onsite and offshore resources.
Experience with Kubernetes, or containerized environments.
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