Performance Test Engineer

Job Title: Performance Test Engineer. NO REMOTE
Location: Dallas, TX , Jersey city– 3 days in office

Duration: 12+ months

Detail Job Description:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline with Masters or equivalent experience

· Minimum of 10 years of related experience

· Minimum of 6 years of experience in performance engineering (analysis, testing, and tuning)

· Minimum of 4 years of experience developing n-tier, J2EE software applications

· Minimum of 4 years of experience working in Unix or Linux environments

· Expertise in performance analysis of distributed platforms including Linux, Windows, AWS, Containers and VMware (tools: TeamQuest, OMi, CloudWatch, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk)

· Substantial knowledge of the functionality and performance aspects of the above computing platforms

· Experience in advanced statistical and analytical modeling

· Excellent analytical skills including:

• Data exploration, analysis and presentation utilizing descriptive statistics and graphical techniques
• Time series analysis and forecasting
• Key Performance and Volume metrics relationship modeling

· Understanding of queuing networks modeling and simulation modeling concepts and experience with one of the industry standard analytic modeling tools – TeamQuest, Metron-Athenee, HyPerformix, and BMC

· Expertise in load testing tools, such as JMeter, LoadRunner etc.

· Experience in scripting (Perl, Unix shell, Python, Terraform, Chef, Jenkins)

· Experience using JMS/IBM-MQ messaging system

· Understanding of RESTful web service, JSON, and XML

· Experience in Relational Databases, preferably Oracle

· Experience working with AWS services (Kinesis, Elastic Beanstalk, Cloudwatch, Lambda, etc)

· Experience with CI/CD pipeline implementations, including testing, using Jenkins or similar tool

· Expert MS Office skills. Effective use of Excel statistical functions and advanced Power Point presentation skills

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Experience working with Agile teams (preferably scrum)

· In-depth knowledge of the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC)

· Experience in the financial services industry

Job Type: Contract

Experience level:

• 11+ years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Dallas, TX 75201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person