Senior Performance Test Engineer

Acquia provides open source Drupal-based Digital Experience Platform (DXP) for global organizations to create digital customer experiences.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Performance Test Engineer

Acquia, a leading provider of Digital Experience Platform (DXP) powered by open-source Drupal, is seeking a Senior Performance Test Engineer to join their team. As a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company and recognized market leader, Acquia empowers global brands to create impactful digital customer experiences.

In this role, you'll be instrumental in ensuring the performance, scalability, and reliability of Acquia's enterprise-scale applications. You'll design and execute comprehensive performance tests, develop testing frameworks, and work with cutting-edge tools and technologies. The position requires expertise in performance testing tools like JMeter, Gatling, and LoadRunner, along with proficiency in cloud platforms and DevOps practices.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing valuable insights and recommendations for performance optimization. The ideal candidate brings 6-8 years of hands-on experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead performance testing initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned performance engineer looking to impact digital experiences for world-class brands.

Working at Acquia offers exposure to modern technologies, including cloud platforms, containerization, and CI/CD practices. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, wellness programs, flexible time off, and parental leave. Join Acquia to be part of a team that's building the future of digital experiences while working with open-source technologies and enterprise-scale solutions.

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Responsibilities For Senior Performance Test Engineer

  • Design, develop, and execute performance tests to measure application performance, scalability, and reliability
  • Develop and maintain performance test scripts using tools like JMeter, Gatling, Loadrunner, or Neoload
  • Analyze performance test results, identify bottlenecks, and provide recommendations
  • Create performance test reports including associated metrics
  • Design end to end performance test strategy and test plan
  • Develop performance testing framework & data collection tools
  • Communicate with cross-functional teams to understand non-functional requirements
  • Align performance testing with SDLC/Agile methodologies
  • Take on leadership responsibilities and influence performance testing direction

Requirements For Senior Performance Test Engineer

Java
Python
Linux
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 6-8 years experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling, HP LoadRunner, Neo Load)
  • Experience with monitoring tools like New Relic, AppDynamics, SumoLogic or Splunk
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Java, Ruby, Python, Bash or Groovy)
  • Experience with Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Agile, CI/CD, DevOps
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Containers
  • Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Travis)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits For Senior Performance Test Engineer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Competitive healthcare coverage
  • Wellness programs
  • Flexible time off
  • Parental leave
  • Recognition programs

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