Performance Engineer

Job Title: Performance Engineer

Location: Pennington, NJ/Plano, TX/Charlotte, NC (Day 1 onsite)

Duration: Fulltime

Roles and Responsibilities:

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Individual will provide performance testing capabilities for complex applications. He/she will work with stakeholders on a daily basis to design test cases, create performance test scripts and execute performance scenarios.

Load and Performance Lead Engineer -

Job Description:

Works under the direction and with a Performance Lead.

Writes technical performance test plans.

Develops data driven load test scripts using Citrix Protocol

Uses Load Runner (or JMeter) to design and execute load and performance tests.

Lead the data creation activities for the required load tests.

Designs and executes different types of load tests (load, failover, aging etc).

Works closely with application development, architecture, infrastructure and production support groups for defect triage and production planning.

Reports findings according to a defined process, such as sending an email.

Participate in project/team meetings and actively contribute. Roles & Responsibilities

Requirements

About 3-9 years of previous hands on experience as developer and/or performance architect.

An understanding of web protocols including HTTP, HTTP, Citrix etc.

Any experience in any load management applications like LoanIQ (Finastra). If someone has development experience, that will be better.

Must be well versed in using VUGen 12 or greater for advanced test script development beyond the built-in record and playback capabilities.

Experience in Programming languages such as C, Java, SQL query development, Scripting, etc.

Ability to use different monitoring/profiling tools (Dynatrace, CA Wily Introscope, AWR reports etc.) to monitor, gather, and report application performance on Windows or Linux machines.

Knowledge of Splunk to be able to do better load test analysis.

Has an understanding of the distributed load test environments, and the application architecture.

Knowledge of performance bottlenecks and end-to-end performance web performance measures.

Strong analytical skills with a natural ability to research and resolve complex systems, applications and user issues.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to troubleshoot issues in the load and performance test environment

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.