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- Using LoadRunner for performance testing with proficiency in setting up and using VuGen, Controller, Data Visualizer and Analysis components of the tool with Web2.0 TruClient protocols.
- Creating and maintaining performance test scripts with LoadRunner VuGen, test execution with the Controller and test analysis.
- Running performance tests while generating the load, balancing it with one or multiple agent machines and documenting test results for improved performance and scalability.
- Recommending performance test scope and creating performance test strategy.
- Analyzing performance results, monitoring statistics and producing relevant reports and quality metrics with suggestions for improvements and reporting to project teams.
- Utilizing load, stress, and analysis tools to model performance scenarios, perform initial analysis using performance monitoring tool and identify potential system and resources bottlenecks.
- Creating and documenting test strategies, test plans, test cases and test scripts for load, scalability, endurance, stress and various performance testing.
- Developing performance test scenarios from use cases, analytical tools as well interviewing power users.
- Developing performance test suites across multiple value streams for new and existing web-based software including mobile and Cloud based applications.
- Establishing and documenting performance guidelines, standards and best practices and maintaining it based on performance industry standards.
- Recommending adequate performance tools based on industry trends and maintaining upgrades of existing tools including installation and user guides.
- Defining performance test methodologies and a process across different teams.
- Establishing performance SLAs from existing environments including production and working with various teams such as production, network, architecture, database, development, business and project teams as needed.
- Establishing and defining a performance test lifecycle adaptable to different applications and leading this effort from start to finish.
- Establishing performance benchmarks and baselines along with capacity planning.
- Analyzing and monitoring transaction response time, number of hits, throughputs, CPU utilization, database parameters, memory usage, web server resources and network traffic to verify performance.
- Daily usage of the following tools: SharePoint, Jira and Xray for test management, LoadRunner as well as other tools as needed.
- Helping with manual and automation test activities when needed.
- May be required to be available for stand by duty and, if necessary, overtime hours to resolve critical system problems and/or perform production system maintenance as well as to respond to emergencies.
- Minimum qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience as a performance tester.
- Professional experience in creating and executing Performance Test cases using Load Runner with complete Web 2.0 and TruClient protocols.
- Establishing performance benchmarks and baselines along with capacity planning.
- Defining performance test scope and creating performance test strategy.
- Document performance test results including graphs and analysis to share with different stakeholders.
- Testing of database content, web services APIs and multiple interfaces including SOA, Web Services and complex data structures.
- Testing Java and Dot Net based applications including Power BI reports and other technologies.
- Proficient in manual testing and knowledge of test automation development cycle.
- Testing experience in different web browsers and various operating systems.
- Strong knowledge of software quality assurance standards and best practices.
- Project life cycle experience in a structured development methodology.
- Knowledge of SaFe Agile methodology and practices.
- Knowledge of Jira/Xray or any other equivalent test management tools.
- Excellent communication & documentation skills.
- Experience working on web applications for public release.
- Testing software applications using sound engineering practices and employing solid Source Code Management practices.
- Mentor QA team on best performance testing practices.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and use discretion in handling confidential information.
- Excellent problem solving, analytical skills and a strong testing aptitude.
- Experience in Software black box and white box testing and integrated systems testing.
- Knowledge in testing SQL Server/Oracle databases, Cloud Snowflake and SQL queries to test data validity, data integrity and ETL processes.
- Hands-on testing experience with web services and SOA interfaces.
- Experience in testing and evaluating vendor-supplied software.
- Experience dealing with performance bottlenecks and performance analysis.
- Proficiency in using all aspects of LoadRunner, Jmeter is a plus.
- Ability to write complex SQL queries is a plus.
- Knowledge of code source control including GitHub platform.
- Development and test automation experience is a plus.
- Experience testing in a Cloud environment, such as AWS or other.
- Testing experience in Cloud migration projects is a plus.
- Experience with COTS testing tools such as Silk, RFT, QTP, Selenium, or other related tools.
- Experience related to educational standards, curriculum frameworks and teaching applications would be a plus.
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree with a major in software engineering, computer science, or a related field.
- Proven track record working on large-scale projects with diverse stakeholders and with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to adjust to changing situations to address emergencies, program changes, or production requirements.
- ID: #49286396
- State: Massachusetts Malden 02148 Malden USA
- City: Malden
- Salary: $60 - $65
- Job type: Contract
- Showed: 2023-02-18
- Deadline: 2023-04-17
- Category: Et cetera