What are the responsibilities and job description for the Performance & Chaos Tester position at Turnberry Solutions, Inc?
Job Details
Duration: 12 Months
Location: MO-Maryland Heights, 3-4 days onsite
Overview: Every consultant belongs to a practice, an internal group of consultants and leaders with shared experience and expertise. Each of these practices aligns to one of the core services offers to clients. As a Performance and Chaos Tester, you will join the Digital Modernization practice, where technology and strategy combine to deliver exceptional digital experiences, empowering organizations to thrive in today's digital market.
Responsibilities:
Performance Testing
Design and execute load, stress, soak, and scalability tests for distributed cloud services
Benchmark APIs, microservices, and data pipelines using tools such as JMeter, Gatling, Locust, k6, or equivalent
Analyze performance bottlenecks and collaborate with engineering teams on tuning, optimization, and capacity planning
Build automated performance test suites integrated into CI/CD pipelines
Validate SLIs/SLOs for latency, throughput, error rates, and resource utilization
Chaos Engineering
Plan, run, and automate chaos experiments to validate system resiliency and fault tolerance
Use tools such as Chaos Mesh, LitmusChaos, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey, or Google Cloud Platform-native disruption tooling
Inject failures including:
VM/pod termination
Network latency/packet loss
CPU/memory exhaustion
Dependency/API outage
Zonal or regional failover events
Create and maintain a resiliency testing playbook aligned with SRE best practices
Collaborate with SRE, DevOps, and Cloud Engineering to improve fault tolerance and recovery strategies
Cloud and Infrastructure
Build testing systems and environments in Google Cloud Platform (Compute Engine, GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, Spanner, Cloud Run)
Leverage Google Cloud Platform tools such as Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Cloud Trace, Error Reporting for SLO validation
Partner with engineering to ensure architecture supports chaos and performance testing requirements
Observability and Reporting
Develop dashboards and automated reports for performance and resiliency KPIs
Document system behavior under load and during faults
Provide clear recommendations to improve reliability, scalability, and operational readiness
Qualifications:
4-8 years in Performance Testing, SRE, DevOps, or QA Engineering roles
Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (compute, networking, IAM, observability)
Strong background in performance testing tools: k6, Locust, Gatling, JMeter, etc.
Experience with chaos engineering tools or frameworks:
Chaos Mesh, LitmusChaos, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey, PowerfulSeal, Pumba
Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts (latency, scaling, failover, retry logic, circuit breakers)
Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash, or JS)
Comfort testing microservices, Kubernetes workloads (GKE), and event-driven architectures
Solid understanding of monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, Google Cloud Platform Monitoring)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience building automated chaos experiments in CI/CD pipelines
Previous work with service mesh fault injection (Istio, Linkerd)
Familiarity with SRE principles (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets)
Experience with Terraform or Google Cloud Platform Deployment Manager for environment setup
Exposure to incident management, DR testing, or high availability architectures
The salary range for this role is $130,000 to $185,000 or the hourly equivalent. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Turnberry Solutions offers benefits such as a comprehensive healthcare package (medical, dental, vision), disability and group term life insurance, health and flexible spending accounts, a utilization bonus, 401(k) with match, flexible time off for salaried employees, parental leave for salaried employees, and flexible work arrangements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with Turnberry, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
At Turnberry, inclusion is one of our core values. We are committed to creating a positive and connected work environment for all and are fully invested in and focused on hiring and growing a diverse team of high performers. We believe that uniqueness in ideas, experiences, and backgrounds make us a better Turnberry: Turnberry is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, family medical or genetic information, gender identity and expression, marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Turnberry will provide reasonable accommodation with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please send an email to our Human Resources department at
Location: MO-Maryland Heights, 3-4 days onsite
Overview: Every consultant belongs to a practice, an internal group of consultants and leaders with shared experience and expertise. Each of these practices aligns to one of the core services offers to clients. As a Performance and Chaos Tester, you will join the Digital Modernization practice, where technology and strategy combine to deliver exceptional digital experiences, empowering organizations to thrive in today's digital market.
Responsibilities:
Performance Testing
Design and execute load, stress, soak, and scalability tests for distributed cloud services
Benchmark APIs, microservices, and data pipelines using tools such as JMeter, Gatling, Locust, k6, or equivalent
Analyze performance bottlenecks and collaborate with engineering teams on tuning, optimization, and capacity planning
Build automated performance test suites integrated into CI/CD pipelines
Validate SLIs/SLOs for latency, throughput, error rates, and resource utilization
Chaos Engineering
Plan, run, and automate chaos experiments to validate system resiliency and fault tolerance
Use tools such as Chaos Mesh, LitmusChaos, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey, or Google Cloud Platform-native disruption tooling
Inject failures including:
VM/pod termination
Network latency/packet loss
CPU/memory exhaustion
Dependency/API outage
Zonal or regional failover events
Create and maintain a resiliency testing playbook aligned with SRE best practices
Collaborate with SRE, DevOps, and Cloud Engineering to improve fault tolerance and recovery strategies
Cloud and Infrastructure
Build testing systems and environments in Google Cloud Platform (Compute Engine, GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, Spanner, Cloud Run)
Leverage Google Cloud Platform tools such as Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Cloud Trace, Error Reporting for SLO validation
Partner with engineering to ensure architecture supports chaos and performance testing requirements
Observability and Reporting
Develop dashboards and automated reports for performance and resiliency KPIs
Document system behavior under load and during faults
Provide clear recommendations to improve reliability, scalability, and operational readiness
Qualifications:
4-8 years in Performance Testing, SRE, DevOps, or QA Engineering roles
Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (compute, networking, IAM, observability)
Strong background in performance testing tools: k6, Locust, Gatling, JMeter, etc.
Experience with chaos engineering tools or frameworks:
Chaos Mesh, LitmusChaos, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey, PowerfulSeal, Pumba
Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts (latency, scaling, failover, retry logic, circuit breakers)
Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash, or JS)
Comfort testing microservices, Kubernetes workloads (GKE), and event-driven architectures
Solid understanding of monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, Google Cloud Platform Monitoring)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience building automated chaos experiments in CI/CD pipelines
Previous work with service mesh fault injection (Istio, Linkerd)
Familiarity with SRE principles (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets)
Experience with Terraform or Google Cloud Platform Deployment Manager for environment setup
Exposure to incident management, DR testing, or high availability architectures
The salary range for this role is $130,000 to $185,000 or the hourly equivalent. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Turnberry Solutions offers benefits such as a comprehensive healthcare package (medical, dental, vision), disability and group term life insurance, health and flexible spending accounts, a utilization bonus, 401(k) with match, flexible time off for salaried employees, parental leave for salaried employees, and flexible work arrangements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with Turnberry, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
At Turnberry, inclusion is one of our core values. We are committed to creating a positive and connected work environment for all and are fully invested in and focused on hiring and growing a diverse team of high performers. We believe that uniqueness in ideas, experiences, and backgrounds make us a better Turnberry: Turnberry is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, family medical or genetic information, gender identity and expression, marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Turnberry will provide reasonable accommodation with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please send an email to our Human Resources department at
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Salary : $130,000 - $185,000