Performance Test Engineer
Our story
At Alight, we believe a company's success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to "Be Alight."
Our Values:
Champion People - be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs.
Grow with purpose - Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives.
Be Alight - act with integrity, be real and empower others.
It's why we're so driven to connect passion with purpose. Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation.
With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.
Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.
Learn more at careers.alight.com .
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Performance Test Engineer with hands-on experience in LoadRunner, JMeter and other performance testing and engineering tools. The ideal candidate will be responsible for scripting, executing, and analyzing performance tests to ensure system reliability, scalability, and responsiveness under load.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
- Work with project teams to capture performance test requirements
- Develop and maintain performance test scripts using LoadRunner and other relevant tools like JMeter
- Work with application team to understand test data requirement and leverage data base knowledge to create test data as needed.
- Work independently on scripting, test data set-up, scenario design and execution
- Execute load, stress, endurance, and scalability tests across various platforms
- Monitor system performance using APM tools (e.g., Dynatrace, NewRelic)
- Analyze test results and identify performance bottlenecks
- Document test plans, test cases, and results in accordance with QA standards
- Collate execution stats and prepare report for internal review with detailed findings.
🛠️ Required Skills & Qualifications
- 2-3 years of experience in performance testing and engineering
- Strong knowledge of LoadRunner Enterprise/Professional, JMeter and scripting hands-on using VuGen for Web HTTP/HTML, Truclient protocols
- Basic scripting knowledge of programming using C, Java, Java Script. Python knowledge will be added advantage.
- Understanding of system architecture, databases, and network protocols
- Basic knowledge of AWS, GitHub, Jenkins, JIRA
- Working knowledge of Postman/SOAPUI, API based testing.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Technology
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- ISTQB or equivalent certification (preferred)
🛠️ Desired Skills
- Familiarity with Application Monitoring tools (APM) like Dynatrace, NewRelic
- Knowledge of Kibana/OpenSearch/Splunk
- LoadRunner Enterprise Certified
Alight requires all virtual interviews to be conducted on video.
Flexible Working
So that you can be your best at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible. Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspace and "Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs" 5 years in a row.
Benefits
We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it's important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as several voluntary benefit options.
By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.
Our commitment to Inclusion
We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.
At Alight, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future.
As part of this commitment, Alight will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact alightcareers@alight.com .
Equal Opportunity Policy Statement
Alight is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state, or local law. In addition, we take affirmative action to employ, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.
Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting their recruiter.
Authorization to work in the Employing Country
Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Alight.
Note, this job description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
DISCLAIMER:
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
Parental Benefits
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
Financial and Retirement
Professional Development
Diversity and Inclusion