What are the responsibilities and job description for the Performance Test Lead position at Coforge?
- Role: Performance Test Lead/ Architect
- Skills: Performance Testing tools, Application Performance Management tools, Cloud migration Performance testing, experience with switches and routers
- Experience: 13 years
- Location: Houston, TX
Mandatory Skills:
Develop and execute Performance robust Performance Test strategies that will validate impacts of the changes to Performance of individual applications and entire landscape
Collaborate with Development, Project managers/owners, solution architects to design application tests to ensure the performance and resiliency of the application stack
Participate and provide recommendations for ensuring performance is built into the solution design
Work closely with Vendors/Partners for execution of Load Tests based on release/delivery schedule
Review performance test results and ensure all aspects of infrastructure and application responsiveness are evaluated for delivery to production
Define and implement post-mortem / root-cause analysis processes – develop improved testing scenarios based upon analysis
Design and execute Performance tests to support Agile delivery
Working experience with multiple Performance Testing tools (like LoadRunner, JMeter, NeoLoadetc.)
Demonstrated experience with Application Performance Management tools (like Datadog, New Relic, AppDynamics, Dynatrace)
Good experience with switches and routers
Working experience in Cloud migration Performance testing
Working knowledge of distributed Cache, Load Balancers, Database systems
Ability to drive complex strategies and solutions
Experience with issues management, risk management
Defining the workload model based on analytics/logs
Be able to identify improvement areas and implement for delivery excellence
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Good knowledge of any programming language
Good to have skills
Design and implement automated Performance Testing in the CI/CD pipeline.
Experienced in setting up Production monitoring dashboards based on business and IT goals
Experience with micros servers based on architecture and containerization-based deployments like Docker, Kubernetes
Knowledge of application architecture concepts, including topology, protocols, components, and principles would be advantageous