Performance Test Engineer
<p>Demonstrate extensive hands-on experience with various performance testing tools, including script development, scenario design, and test execution.</p><p>Assess system architecture to identify potential bottlenecks and performance risks.</p><p>Utilize advanced scripting capabilities in tools such as JMeter and LoadRunner to simulate user load and evaluate application behavior under stress conditions.</p><p>Apply knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., C, JavaScript) for custom test scripting.</p><p>Monitor system resources—including CPU, memory, network, and disk I/O—during performance tests and compile detailed reports on findings.</p><p>Collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams to establish performance requirements and acceptance criteria.</p><p>Document test outcomes, perform in-depth analysis, and recommend strategies for improving application performance.</p><p>Integrate LoadRunner with CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins or Azure DevOps to streamline testing processes.</p><p>Participate in root cause analysis and troubleshooting of performance-related issues.</p><p>Present test results and optimization recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner</p>
<p>5–8 years of proven experience in performance testing.</p><p>Strong knowledge of system architecture, databases, and web technologies.</p><p>Exceptional attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in test execution and reporting.</p><p>Experience working with cloud platforms is an advantage</p>
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- Houston, TX
- remote
- Temporary
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- USD / Hourly
- <p>Demonstrate extensive hands-on experience with various performance testing tools, including script development, scenario design, and test execution.</p><p>Assess system architecture to identify potential bottlenecks and performance risks.</p><p>Utilize advanced scripting capabilities in tools such as JMeter and LoadRunner to simulate user load and evaluate application behavior under stress conditions.</p><p>Apply knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., C, JavaScript) for custom test scripting.</p><p>Monitor system resources—including CPU, memory, network, and disk I/O—during performance tests and compile detailed reports on findings.</p><p>Collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams to establish performance requirements and acceptance criteria.</p><p>Document test outcomes, perform in-depth analysis, and recommend strategies for improving application performance.</p><p>Integrate LoadRunner with CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins or Azure DevOps to streamline testing processes.</p><p>Participate in root cause analysis and troubleshooting of performance-related issues.</p><p>Present test results and optimization recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner</p>
- 2025-11-15T01:54:38Z