What are the responsibilities and job description for the Performance Test Engineer position at Talent Networks LLC?
Job Details
Title: Performance Test Engineer
Location: Newark, NJ (2-3 days on-site/hybrid required)
The Performance Test Engineer is responsible for design, configuration, development, documentation and testing of technology solutions to meet business or technology requirements. Test performance engineer is involved in the full technology life cycle and is responsible for designing, coding, configuring, testing, implementing and supporting LoadRunner application and analytics services. Test performance engineer work closely with Analysts, Product Managers, and the business to understand the business requirements that drive the analysis and physical design of technical solutions in LoadRunner. Test performance engineer is responsible for creating reference architectures, best practices and procedures. Test performance engineer may be assigned both implementation and support functions.
Location: This position is located in Newark, NJ. Qualified candidate must be in a commutable distance and able to go into the office as needed. This team typically goes into the office 2 days a week.
Job Responsibilities:
- Analysis of business technology requirements and translate into technical designs for new performance technology test strategy, following architectural standards and organizational policies
- Design, configuration, development, documentation, testing of performance test
- Develop performance test scripts using LoadRunner. Execute, debug, and report on test scripts.
- Create performance testing solutions to enhance/enable service capabilities and reduce time of application and infrastructure. Coding, troubleshooting, and scripting
- Develops, implements, and oversees performance-Architected Framework best practice policies and procedures. Managing testing schedules and coordination with Development teams
- Working various test leads to make sure consistent test metrics are captured and reported on the schedule
- Identify, provide recommendation to implement optimization across organization infrastructure and support to Release management team and communicate GoNo Go decision for Testing
Required Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Information Technology Management or related field. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with Performance testing, Systems analysis, programming, quality control, and test management
- Microsoft Project application knowledge
- Strong working experience in scripting using Python, Java, LRE scripting, vb script and version control
- 5 years of LoadRunner VuGen test scripting, execution, diagnosing, and reporting.
- Excellent understanding of and experience in IT project management methodologies.
- Commanding knowledge of the technical and business issues in any of the following areas: Applications or Infrastructure Architecture, Systems Development, Project or Product Management and Operations/Production support.
- Proficiency using at least one Gartner-recognized test management application (e.g., ServiceNow, HP Quality Center, HP ALM, JIRA Xray)
Preferred Experience:
- CTFL & other testing certifications
- ISTQB certifications
