performance tester | permanent Work From HomeEastvantage Business Solutions Inc.

Job Description
About the role:
A proven ability to evaluate performance test script/code and test results while providing a clear interpretation of risks and mitigation options to Stakeholders
Strong knowledge of monitoring tools that allow for the analysis of system health and potential bottlenecks
Experience in identifying and providing tuning recommendations for various infrastructure components such as application servers, database servers, message buses, and web servers
Keep leadership apprised of the progress and risks in performance testing practice with timely updates, metrics & reports as required
Must have strong interpersonal skills, capable of working both independently as well as part of a team
Escalate issues & communicate the status of deliverables
A complete understanding of the software development life cycle and various performance engineering concepts like caching and scalability
Strong knowledge and experience with profiling application end-to-end performance and identifying application and hardware/operating system bottlenecks
Position requirements:
Analytical and problem-solving abilities, effectively prioritize & execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
BS in Computer Science or professional work experience of 5+ years in Performance Testing Engineering
Quantitative tracking of project quality and completeness
Ensure complete system and interface testing coverage before system delivery and implementation
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional project managers, offshore & nearshore resource teams
Ability to conduct POCs & research into load testing technologies, standards, & products
Load and performance testing developing, execution and reporting
Develop performance test strategy/planning, test case development, and coding.
Maintains expertise in tuning and debugging software used in high-performance computing program development
SQL programming experience is a must
Knowledge of data privacy practices & laws, especially HIPPA, PHI & PCI Compliance
Ability to interpret, diagnose, and recommend technical performance issues and translate them into possible solutions
Experience with JMeter & Blaze meter is desired
Skilled in performing load/performance assessments and providing recommendations to correct performance/load bottlenecks
Ability to analyze APM data from test results using tools such as Dynatrace, Zabbix, AWS CloudWatch, etc.
Service virtualization and Network Condition testing experience (beneficial)
Participated in and/or completed a Testing certification program (Six Sigma, CSTE, ISTQB, ISEB, or CSTP) (beneficial)