Performance Test Engineer - Columbus, OH

Position ID: NAL-1411-11

Job Type: Contract

Interview Type: Phone & Skype

Responsibilities:

• Implement process to support client side and agile performance testing
• Support delivery and configuration of the test environments
• Instrument DynaTrace to help with collecting performance data for analysis
• Analysis of thread dumps and Heap dumps part of performance issues triaging.
• Apply understanding to assess, identify and remediate latency, capacity or efficiency issues at every layer of the overall application
• Guide application load testing, ensuring relevance and investigating / remediating issues as found
• Collect useful information to enhance performance through design, architecture, and development as it happens
• Design test framework to support client side and agile performance testing
• Work on necessary POC on performance testing.
• Analyze the performance and application logs and pin point the issue
• Analyze the DB Metrics like buffer pools, Disk reads and writes and IO ie
• Provide guidance and mentoring on testing strategy and implementation to testing and development team members
• Build performance trending reports and provide performance analysis
• Work closely with product owner, architecture, and development team to understand project vision and identify reasons and values for testing performance and execute the testing
• Work on new tools and perspective on leading industry trends, on new and emerging technologies, technology prototypes, and engineering process improvements
• Work and Define high level performance testing standards, best practices, processes and guidelines
• Work with minimal supervision providing tactical leadership while demonstrating appropriate technical, cultural, and political awareness, tact and sensitivity 

Required Skills :

• Must have Experience in Loadrunner, Performance center, Dynatrace and Tivoli(Opnet and Wily knowledge is required)
• Dynatrace set up and instrumentation
• Unix/Shell scripting/commands knowledge for analysis of logs on servers
• Experience with XML, XSL technologies to support simulation of data for load testing.
• Experience or Java programming knowledge

Nice to have :

• Experience in DB programming - MongoDB, MySQL or any RDBMS
• Expertise on Java/J2EE applications
• Banking Domain Skills

Interested candidates can send resumes to jobs@nallas.com with position ID in subject line