Skill: Performance Engineer/Architect Objective of Role: * This job is responsible for providing architectural direction and solutions that support Lifecycle Automation for enterprise applications that improve the customer needs. * Primary Skill: Load Runner. * Secondary: Dynatrace, Splunk, Communication, Analytical & problem solving. * Experience: Minimum 6 years. Responsibilities: * Individuals will provide performance testing capabilities for complex applications. He/she will work with stakeholders daily to design test cases, create performance test scripts and execute performance scenarios. Load and Performance Lead Engineer - Job Description: * Works under the direction and with a Performance Lead writes technical performance test plans. * Requires specialized Python programming skills. * Develop data driven load test scripts using Citrix Protocol. * Uses Load Runner (or Meter) to design and execute load and performance tests. * Lead the data creation activities for the required load tests. * Designs and executions of load tests (load, failover, aging etc). * Works closely with application development, architecture, infrastructure and production support groups for defect triage and production planning. * Reports findings according to a defined process, such as sending an email. * Participate in project/team meetings and actively contribute. Required Qualifications: * About 5-10 years of previous hands on experience as developer and/or performance architect. * An understanding of web protocols including HTTP, HTTP, Citrix etc. * Any experience in any load management applications like LoaniQ (Finastra). If someone has development experience, that will be better. * Must be well versed in using VUGen 9.5 or greater for advanced test script development beyond the built-in record and playback capabilities. * Experience in Programming languages such as C. * Java, SQL query development, Scripting, etc. * Also requires specialized Python programming skills. * Ability to use different monitoring/profiling tools (Dynatrace, CA Wily Introscope, AWR reports etc.) to monitor, gather, and report application performance on Windows or Linux machine. * Knowledge of Splunk to be able to do better load test analysis. * Has an understanding of the distributed load test environments, and the application architecture Knowledge of performance bottlenecks and end-to-end performance web performance measures. * Strong analytical skills with a natural ability to research and resolve complex systems, applications and user issues Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to troubleshoot issues in the load and performance test environment. * LoadRunner. * Ability to use different monitoring/profiling tools (Dynatrace, CA Wily Introscope, AppDynamics, AWR reports etc.) to monitor, gather, and report application performance on windows or Linux machines. * Has an understanding of the distributed load test environments, and the application architecture. * An understanding of web protocols including HTTP, Citrix etc. * Programming language. Salary Range - $85,000-$115,000 a year #LI-NS2