Performance & Scalability Engineer -Greenbelt, MD - Georgia IT Inc.
Greenbelt, MD
About the Job
Perofmance & Scalability Engineer
Greenbelt, MD
6 Months Contract (CTH)
10+ Year of IT Industry Experience needed.
Role Description: This position will play a pivotal role in measuring, analyzing, and optimizing the performance and scalability of web and mobile applications. You will work with software test engineers' architects and developers on large-scale, enterprise-level performance test projects.
Responsibilities:
• Measure, analyse, and optimize the performance and scalability of web and mobile applications You will work with architects and developers on large-scale, enterprise-level performance test projects.
• Test Systems in cloud, on-prem and hybrid environments.
• Understand web application and browser concepts (HTTP, connections, cookies, caching, streaming, etc.)
• Analyse performance requirements, translate into detailed test cases, and create your own test scripts
• Handle test data in various formats (JSON, XML, CSV, etc.) and understand data storage, encoding, encryption, data transformation, and related concepts.
• Design, develop, execute Performance test cases and scripts that cover a wide variety of scenarios such as smoke, functional, regression, endurance, and performance testing through analysis of product specifications and software requirements, as well as mentor/train the customer teams on the same.
• Parameterize your scripts for load, spike stress, and soak tests.
• Use APM tools and explain what metrics they provide and what they mean
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Be a creative and persistent problem solver
Required Skills:
• Hands-on experience using performance test tools to develop scripts, monitor application/database/machine level performance, analyse performance metrics, troubleshoot errors/failures/bottlenecks, and prepare performance test dashboards and reports,
• In depth knowledge of how web applications work over HTTP protocol
• Minimum 5 years of experience using performance test tools like LoadRunner, JMeter, WebTest or others
• Minimum 5 years SQL experience and an ability to write intermediate to complex SQL code
• At least 5 years of experience on AWS and cloud services
• Hands-on experience with performance monitoring tools New Relic APM, App Dynamics, Compuware APM (Dynatrace)
• Experience with diagnostics tools to identify root cause like Client diagnostics
• Experience in both Windows and UNIX environments
• Work experience with Relational Databases & SQL Query tools
• Knowledge of Automation Tools (Selenium, Ruby, Cucumber)
• Strong written, oral, and presentation skills
• Excellent communication and customer facing skills
Qualifications:
• Has expertise in measuring, analyzing, and optimizing the performance and scalability of web and mobile applications. You will work with architects and developers on large-scale, enterprise-level performance test projects.
• Has tested systems in cloud, on-prem and hybrid environments
• Understands web application and browser concepts (HTTP, connections, cookies, caching, streaming, etc.)
• Knows how to analyse performance requirements, translate into detailed test cases, and create your own test scripts
• Can handle test data in various formats (JSON, XML, CSV, etc.) and you understand data storage, encoding, encryption, data transformation, and related concepts
• Able to design, develop, execute Performance test cases and scripts that cover a wide variety of scenarios such as smoke, functional, regression, endurance, and performance testing through analysis of product specifications and software requirements, as well as mentor/train the customer teams on the same,
• Knows how to parameterize your scripts for load, spike, stress, and soak tests.
• Familiar with APM tools and can explain what metrics they provide and what they mean
• Works well independently and as part of a team
• Is a creative and persistent problem solver
Technologies and Tools:
• Proficient with Client LoadRunner, Client UFT, JMeter, Perfecto Mobile, AppDynamics
• Proficient with Java and/or C# and a scripting language
Greenbelt, MD
6 Months Contract (CTH)
10+ Year of IT Industry Experience needed.
Role Description: This position will play a pivotal role in measuring, analyzing, and optimizing the performance and scalability of web and mobile applications. You will work with software test engineers' architects and developers on large-scale, enterprise-level performance test projects.
Responsibilities:
• Measure, analyse, and optimize the performance and scalability of web and mobile applications You will work with architects and developers on large-scale, enterprise-level performance test projects.
• Test Systems in cloud, on-prem and hybrid environments.
• Understand web application and browser concepts (HTTP, connections, cookies, caching, streaming, etc.)
• Analyse performance requirements, translate into detailed test cases, and create your own test scripts
• Handle test data in various formats (JSON, XML, CSV, etc.) and understand data storage, encoding, encryption, data transformation, and related concepts.
• Design, develop, execute Performance test cases and scripts that cover a wide variety of scenarios such as smoke, functional, regression, endurance, and performance testing through analysis of product specifications and software requirements, as well as mentor/train the customer teams on the same.
• Parameterize your scripts for load, spike stress, and soak tests.
• Use APM tools and explain what metrics they provide and what they mean
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Be a creative and persistent problem solver
Required Skills:
• Hands-on experience using performance test tools to develop scripts, monitor application/database/machine level performance, analyse performance metrics, troubleshoot errors/failures/bottlenecks, and prepare performance test dashboards and reports,
• In depth knowledge of how web applications work over HTTP protocol
• Minimum 5 years of experience using performance test tools like LoadRunner, JMeter, WebTest or others
• Minimum 5 years SQL experience and an ability to write intermediate to complex SQL code
• At least 5 years of experience on AWS and cloud services
• Hands-on experience with performance monitoring tools New Relic APM, App Dynamics, Compuware APM (Dynatrace)
• Experience with diagnostics tools to identify root cause like Client diagnostics
• Experience in both Windows and UNIX environments
• Work experience with Relational Databases & SQL Query tools
• Knowledge of Automation Tools (Selenium, Ruby, Cucumber)
• Strong written, oral, and presentation skills
• Excellent communication and customer facing skills
Qualifications:
• Has expertise in measuring, analyzing, and optimizing the performance and scalability of web and mobile applications. You will work with architects and developers on large-scale, enterprise-level performance test projects.
• Has tested systems in cloud, on-prem and hybrid environments
• Understands web application and browser concepts (HTTP, connections, cookies, caching, streaming, etc.)
• Knows how to analyse performance requirements, translate into detailed test cases, and create your own test scripts
• Can handle test data in various formats (JSON, XML, CSV, etc.) and you understand data storage, encoding, encryption, data transformation, and related concepts
• Able to design, develop, execute Performance test cases and scripts that cover a wide variety of scenarios such as smoke, functional, regression, endurance, and performance testing through analysis of product specifications and software requirements, as well as mentor/train the customer teams on the same,
• Knows how to parameterize your scripts for load, spike, stress, and soak tests.
• Familiar with APM tools and can explain what metrics they provide and what they mean
• Works well independently and as part of a team
• Is a creative and persistent problem solver
Technologies and Tools:
• Proficient with Client LoadRunner, Client UFT, JMeter, Perfecto Mobile, AppDynamics
• Proficient with Java and/or C# and a scripting language
Source : Georgia IT Inc.