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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Define and develop performance test plans and automated scripts using industry standard testing tools. Executes performance test, analyze and evaluate test results; generate performance metric reports and provide recommendations.
- Assists with analyzing test and operational problems to determine presence and scope of potential code defects. Reports errors through a structured defect tracking process. Communicates weekly with management verbally and via written detail status report regarding potential problems and concerns.
- Review and analyze business & system requirements and specifications for performance testability.
- Acquire and maintain a working knowledge of testing tools. Expand business knowledge of product benefits, corporate policies, division and department goals and department procedures.
- Work with functional Tester and Development counterparts to ensure adequate coverage for upcoming releases and keep up-to data with system changes that impact performance testing.
- Assists and coordinates with customers, the research, analysis and proposed solutions to test discrepancies and test scenarios. Verify satisfaction of internal and external customer s request and obtain information to create test data.
- Participates in project work group meetings (internal/external peer reviews, walk through, status meetings, PI Planning, etc.)
- Participates in system architecture change reviews and assessment of system capacity impacts. Benchmarks system performance.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in a technical discipline (i.e., Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Science, etc.)
- 5 to 8 years of experience with Tricentis NeoLoad's functionality, technology, scripting capabilities, and features for designing and running load tests, including:
Ability to write scripts to automate test cases and integrate NeoLoad into CI/CD pipelines
Experience in migrating test scripts in LoadRunner to NeoLoad
Experience in integrating NeoLoad with Selenium to combine real browser-based testing with protocol-level load testing, enabling end-to-end performance validation.
Experience in performance testing concepts and techniques, types of system performance tests and their goals
- Experience with the following performance testing toolsets: OpenText Performance Center / LoadRunner, Datadog
- Experience with at least 2 relational database management systems (e.g., DB2, Oracle, MongoDB)
- Experience with Jira
- Proven proficiency with: SQL and PL/SQL
- Strong understanding with system and application monitoring concepts
- Strong understanding of Server, Network, Virtualization and Database concepts.
- Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile processes, quality assurance life cycle and testing methodologies
- Experience with defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira)
- Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (in English)