Performance Test Engineer JMeter and Cloud Environments

Software Requirements:

• Proficiency in JMeter for performance testing of APIs web applications and databases including experience with custom code plugins
• Strong understanding of Java programming language for developing and maintaining test scripts and plugins
• Experience with build tools such as Maven or Gradle
• Familiarity with Snowflake for performance testing related to data warehousing and analytics
• Knowledge of deploying and running performance tests in cloud environments (AWS Azure Google Cloud)

Overall Responsibilities:

• Performance Testing:

  • Design develop and execute performance test plans for APIs web applications databases and Snowflake data warehouses
  • Utilize JMeter for performance testing including creating custom code plugins as needed for specific testing scenarios
  • Conduct load testing stress testing and scalability testing to validate system performance under various conditions

• Analysis and Optimization:

  • Analyze performance test results identify bottlenecks and provide actionable recommendations for optimization
  • Maintain and enhance performance testing frameworks and scripts ensuring they are robust and reusable

• Collaboration and Integration:

  • Collaborate with development QA and operations teams to integrate performance testing into the CI/CD pipeline
  • Work with crossfunctional teams to ensure performance testing is aligned with business and technical requirements

Technical Skills:

Performance Testing:

• Proficiency in JMeter for performance testing of APIs web applications and databases
• Experience with custom code plugins for JMeter

Java Development:

• Strong understanding of Java programming language for developing and maintaining test scripts and plugins

Build Tools:

• Experience with Maven or Gradle build processes

Data Warehousing:

• Familiarity with Snowflake for performance testing related to data warehousing and analytics

Cloud Experience:

• Knowledge of deploying and running performance tests in cloud environments (AWS Azure Google Cloud)

Additional Skills (Preferred):

• Experience with monitoring tools like Grafana Prometheus or New Relic to analyze performance metrics
• Familiarity with container orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working in Agile teams

Experience:

• 57 years of experience in performance engineering and testing
• Proven experience in performance engineering particularly with JMeter and cloud environments

DaytoDay Activities:

• Design develop and execute performance test plans for various systems and applications
• Utilize JMeter for performance testing and create custom code plugins as needed
• Analyze performance test results and identify bottlenecks
• Provide recommendations for optimization based on performance data
• Collaborate with development QA and operations teams to integrate performance testing into the CI/CD pipeline
• Maintain and enhance performance testing frameworks and scripts
• Conduct load testing stress testing and scalability testing

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and metrics
• Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills to effectively articulate issues and collaborate with crossfunctional teams
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

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