Senior Performance Testing Engineer

Company: Vaco Technology
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

Vaco is on the hunt for a strong, senior level Performance Testing Engineer for a Scottsdale-based client. You will be responsible for creating and presenting materials to senior leadership on key, strategic initiatives along with outlining testing strategy plans and progress with those initiatives. If you are a builder who loves innovation and transformation, please reach out to our team immediately.What you will do:

• Development and execution of automated test scripts using Neo Load, JMeter or similar toolset
• Develop test execution scenarios for various types of tests such as load, stress, duration/endurance, and run tests
• Evaluate technical documents and identify performance test needs; types of tests, scripting scenarios, and volume projections as required
• Develop test scripts and load projections needed to simulate virtual users
• Review and implement solutions to evaluate and improve performance and scalability
• Root cause performance and scalability issues and contribute to product code to alleviate these issues
• Optimize sizing of deployed component instances for cost optimization
• Develop performance and scale test plans based on deep understanding of domain, architecture, and product tech stack
• Design and implement relevant simulators to ingest large scale data
• Design, implement and maintain test frameworks
• Execute automated testing scripts for regression and project testing in development, test environments
• Meticulously extending the continuous integration pipeline
• Works with testing team to develop performance test plans and use cases
• Generates test summary reports for management review
• Suggests new tools and techniques to improve testing efficiencyRequirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, IS or relevant job experience
  • 6+ years of expertise in Performance Testing tools using NeoLoad, JMeter, LoadRunner or similar toolset
  • 5 years of coding experience in Java, Python and JavaScript (preferred)
  • Understanding of different technologies and methodologies including SOA, SDLCs, Continuous Integration, Automated Testing, Source Control, etc.
  • Strong working background of Java/JVM architecture, JVM tuning, Class loading, Thread Dump Analysis, JMX based JVM monitoring
  • Experience identifying memory leakage, connection issues & Bottleneck problems in various technologies such as web application(s), infrastructure, and Cloud
  • Good understanding of Oracle Architecture -SQL, PL/SQL, Performance Stats, SQL tuning, Tracing tools, Hints, Fragmentation, Partitions
  • Strong knowledge and experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, SiteScope, Grafana, Kibana

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