Jr. Performance Engineer

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• General Objective of the Function

• Load/Performance Quality Engineers are responsible for design, implements and improves load automation framework solution for the developed products of the K rber. Must be able to work in an agile team environment with other quality engineers, software engineers, quality analysts, technical writers, and product owners. Must be skilled in performance engineer principles and standards

  Role / Responsibilities / Main Tasks (in brief)

  • Analyze the business scenarios and understand the non-functional requirements
  • Build modular automated performance test scripts to identify load and scalability concerns for web-based applications and mobile applications utilizing SOA design and APIs in a continuous integration environment to provide remediation plans
  • Utilizing load, stress, and analysis tools to model performance scenarios, perform initial analysis using performance monitoring tools, and identify potential system and resource bottlenecks
  • Work with Lead Performance Engineer to analyze performance results and produce relevant reports and quality metrics with suggestions for improvements
  • Some experience load/perf testing microservices for SaaS products will be valuable. Performance testing a UI AND performance testing APIs and microservices with other service dependencies.
  • Work with the development, QA, DevOps, and Services teams as required to analyze the load execution results
  • Work under the performance lead and director in delivering non-functional test solutions that meet defined objectives, schedules, standards, and cost targets and reflect the technical test strategy
  • Working knowledge of cloud environments and deployments
  • Develops dashboards and reports to provide ongoing visibility into the performance of client applications.
  • Develops and executes load automated test scripts using any load testing tools like or similar to K6, JMeter, Load Runner
  • Work with the DevOps and services teams to define the test data for performance test execution
  • Executes and maintains the continuous integration pipeline
  • Must participate in demos and code reviews to learn how the feature functions to write load test cases and give feedback on the design
  • Proactively seek assistance as needed to complete work in a reasonable amount of time
  • Proactively seek to provide ideas on how to automate the product(s)
  • Works independently while following established guidelines and delivering quality work on time at defined checkpoints
  • Manages multiple projects simultaneously and delivers on-time results
  • Actively participate in the Agile process such as daily huddles, estimating, code reviews, and retrospectives
  • Continuous education to stay up to date on new automation practices

  Main Interfaces of Cooperation Communication

  • Director of Quality Assurance - Quality Assurance Process direction and testing status updates
  • Peformance Team Lead - Work direction and team status updates
  • More Senior Software Quality Engineers - Product Details
  • More SDO - Product Details
  • Product Owner/Manager - Requirement direction
  • Team Members - Participate as part of a cross-functional Agile team

  Educations, Requirements, and Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree (Automation, Computer Science, or related field) or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in Performance testing tools like Jmeter, Neoload, K6, LoadRunner or any other similar performance testing tools

  Professional Requirements/Skills

  • Experience with Load/Performance Tools used in the project
  • Experience with performance monitoring tools
  • Experience with cloud-based performance testing and monitoring tools
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Understanding of different technologies and methodologies including SDLCs, Continuous Integration, Automated Testing, Source Control, etc.
  • Good understanding of any Performance tools, Performance Stats, C#, Visual Studio, VS Code, SQL, SQL tuning, Tracing tools, Azure DevOps, VSTest Console, Junit, and PowerShell.

  Required Personal and Social Competencies

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to ensure the ability to write automation test plans and strategy
  • Strong attention to detail to communicate bugs to developers and other team members
  • Ability to communicate ideas in user-friendly language
  • Excellent listening, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Have a sense of pride, commitment, and personal accountability
  • Behave in a manner to promote a strong team morale
  • Consistently share information with team members to promote a strong cross-functional team

  Required Management Leadership Competencies (if applicable)

  • Not required

Help enable those who move goods to do good by contributing your skills and individual viewpoints in a highly collaborative, caring team environment.

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