Performance Test - Lead
Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
- 7+ years of hands on performance engineering or performance testing experience
- Strong proficiency with JMeter (test plans, correlation, parameterization, assertions, Groovy/Beanshell scripting, distributed load execution)
- Experience designing and executing load, stress, soak, spike, and scalability tests
- Ability to define and track performance metrics such as latency, throughput, error rates, and concurrency
- Experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines, automated performance runs, dashboards, reporting, and work item tracking
- Good working knowledge of Git for branching, merging, pull requests, and repository management
- Strong experience with Application Insights, including metrics, logs, dependency tracking, failures, and KQL queries
- Familiarity with APM tools such as Dynatrace, New Relic, AppDynamics, or Azure Monitor
- Understanding of REST APIs, JSON payload structures, authentication, and use of tools such as Postman
- Working knowledge of Azure components like App Service, APIM, Azure SQL/Cosmos DB, autoscaling, and networking fundamentals
- Ability to prepare and manage test data, identify environment gaps, and work through technical dependencies
- Understanding of root cause analysis, telemetry review, debugging issues, and identifying bottlenecks across app, service, and DB layers.
- Organized and detail oriented with strong analytical and problem solving abilities
- Ability to produce clear performance reports with insights, charts, trends, and recommended optimizations
- Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with developers, architects, DevOps, QA, and product teams
- Good communication skills to articulate findings, risks, and recommendations to both technical and non technical partners
- Self starter with the ability to take ownership of tasks, work independently, and proactively identify performance risks or improvements