Performance Engineer

• Agile Engineering Best Practices- Performance Engineer will work with agile portfolio management tool to create and track performance test stories; Develops an- understanding of the software development lifecycle and the various agile engineering practices that can be used in planning, requirements analysis and performance test engineering.
• Business Partnership & Consulting - Consistently responds to stakeholder requests in an accurate, timely and professional manner; Seeks to have a good understanding of (internal and external) customers' needs and begins to develop the skills necessary to help customers understand performance test challenges; Seeks to understand the organization's processes, objectives and challenges and their impact on the business.
• Technology Requirement Analysis - Work with project stakeholders to understand and derive Performance test requirements / SLAs and create workload mix for testing; Define performance test engineering strategy and creation of test/engineering plan.
• Performance Script Development/Programming - Create, debug, and maintain performance test scripts using multiple protocols in OpenText (former MicroFocus) LoadRunner tool, C/Java / java script custom code, Postman etc ; Set up performance test environment, Test data creation and management.
• Quality Control - Execute different typed of performance testing (Load Test, Stress Test, Soak Test, Stress Test, Batch Test, API testing etc.) for different technologies in WWT; Monitor back-end servers and analyze performance matrices; Identify performance issues and bottlenecks and support team in fixing performance issues.
• Technical Communication/Presentation: Analyze performance test results, create detailed test reports and high-level summary and track performance of the applications over time; Present the result to project stakeholders and leadership; Breaks down complex information into understandable terminology and actionable concepts and create performance report based on the audience.
• Emerging Technology Trends and Practices - Research information, data, trends, and best practices in emerging technologies related to Performance engineering and shares beneficial information with relevant stakeholders.
• Deliver on a shared vision and strategy through tactical implementation. Communicate with clarity, influence others to engage and contribute, and adjust based on feedback.

• Requires Bachelor of Science or equivalent degree or experience in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, information Technology or related field.
• 5 to 9 Years of IT experience focused on Performance Testing and Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in LoadRunner script creation and troubleshooting with good exposure to Web http/html, True client web and web services protocols of LoadRunner tool. Experience with Oracle NCA and RTE protocols will be plus.
• 3+ years of experience in gathering and deriving Non-Functional Test requirements, defining performance engineering strategy and 'creation and execution' of Performance test engineering plan.
• 2+ years of experience in Performance monitoring of back-end systems and servers using APM tools like AppDynamics or Dynatrace and monitoring tools like Grafana, Splunk, SiteScope etc.
• Experience in Performance bottleneck identification and debugging skills and ability to conduct performance optimization efforts.
• Experienced in performance test environment and data set up and executing different
  types of performance tests.
• Expert in performance test result analysis, creation of performance test report Strong understanding of performance testing methodologies and best practices
• Experience with data management tools (e.g. - Toad or SQL Developer) and in writing
  SQL queries.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skill.
• Communicates with clarity and precision, presenting complex information in a concise
  format that is audience appropriate. Ability to emotionally manage ambiguity, change, pushback, and failure; show servant leadership, self-awareness, humility, ability to admit fault and learn from failure.

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