Performance Test engineer

Job Description

Overview

At Perficient you’ll deliver mission-critical technology and business solutions to Fortune 500 companies and some of the most recognized brands on the planet. And you’ll do it with cutting-edge technologies, thanks to our close partnerships with the world’s biggest vendors. Our network of offices across North America, as well as locations in India and China, will give you the opportunity to spread your wings, too.

We’re proud to be publicly recognized as a “Top Workplace” year after year. This is due, in no small part, to our entrepreneurial attitude and collaborative spirit that sets us apart and keeps our colleagues impassioned, driven, and fulfilled.

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Perficient currently has a career opportunity for a Technical consultant (Senior Performance Test Engineer) in in our (Pleasanton) office.

Role Summary

The Sr. Performance Engineer will monitor and report on all web properties performance. They will be responsible for the Design & Execution of performance test scripts and scenarios using HP LoadRunner/Performance Center tools and Analysis of test reports and root cause analysis of any application/system bottlenecks.

Responsibilities

• • Must Have at least 6 years of experience in performance testing with at least 5 years in writing Performance scripts in LoadRunner.
  • Ability to define and drive the performance test approach and methodology for extensive enterprise web solutions
  • Experience in identifying and analyzing performance test requirements and results to understand level of risk
  • Proficient in Load runner scripting with different protocol like Http, HTML, Web Service, True web, Tru-Client, Citrix , etc.,
  • Proficient in JMeter and java script.
  • Strong knowledge in developing and analyzing performance issues.
  • Performance testing experience through DevOps pipe line.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Proficient in using monitoring tools like Dynatrace, nmon, Splunk, SiteScope, IBM ISA tools for GC and Heap analysis, Wireshark, etc.,
  • Comfortable with the operating systems: LINUX, UNIX, WINDOWS and associated performance counters and navigation
  • Experience in writing Unix shell scripting is a plus
  • Comfortable with Web Services/API testing tools like SOAP UI & Rest Client
  • Familiarity with Application servers like WebSphere, WebLogic & Tomcat
  • Knowledge of Adobe experience manager is a plus

Qualifications

• Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Business requirement gathering – workload, throughput, SLA’s
  • Developing the Test Plan Strategy, Test plan and Performance reports.
  • Developing/Enhancing the scripts using LoadRunner using different LR protocols
  • Design Test Scenarios
  • Manages HP LoadRunner script design, development and inventory
  • Execute Performance test like stress, volume, load, capacity, long duration and failover tests
  • Performance Tuning, Error Analysis & Publishing Test Results
  • Monitoring the tests and analyze the performance issues make recommendations on how to fix the issues
  • Defect tracking and follow up with required stakeholders. Organize and conduct defect triage meeting.
  • Should have strong experience in all phases of performance test life cycle.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability and initiative to work independently.
  • Excellent verbal and written and listening communication skills.

Technology Stack

Perficient full-time employees receive complete and competitive benefits. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, generous work/life opportunities and an outstanding benefits package that includes paid time off plus holidays. In addition, all colleagues are eligible for a number of rewards and recognition programs including billable bonus opportunities. Encouraging a healthy work/life balance and providing our colleagues great benefits are just part of what makes Perficient a great place to work.

More About Perficient

Perficient is the leading digital transformation consulting firm serving Global 2000 and enterprise customers throughout North America. With unparalleled information technology, management consulting and creative capabilities, Perficient and its Perficient Digital agency deliver vision, execution and value with outstanding digital experience, business optimization and industry solutions.

Our work enables clients to improve productivity and competitiveness; grow and strengthen relationships with customers, suppliers and partners; and reduce costs. Perficient's professionals serve clients from a network of offices across North America and offshore locations in India and China. Traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, Perficient is a member of the Russell 2000 index and the S&P SmallCap 600 index.

Perficient is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national, origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Disclaimer: The above statements are not intended to be a complete statement of job content, rather to act as a guide to the essential functions performed by the employee assigned to this classification. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of the position at any time.