Responsibilities:
- Lead performance engineering strategy for mission-critical clearing, settlement, and risk management platforms supporting high-volume transaction processing.
- Define performance test plans, workload models, load profiles, stress tests, endurance tests, and failover scenarios to validate system scalability and resiliency.
- Develop and maintain automated performance testing frameworks using LoadRunner, JMeter, Gatling, Python, and Java.
- Integrate performance validation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI to support continuous quality engineering practices.
Qualifications:
- Strong expertise in performance testing tools: LoadRunner (enterprise scaling), JMeter, Gatling, with ability to evaluate tool trade-offs
- Proficiency in scripting/programming: Python, Java, JavaScript, with ability to develop performance testing frameworks
- Solid hands-on experience with AWS cloud environments, including EC2, RDS, Kafka, and performance monitoring
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized application performance testing (Docker, Kafka, event-driven systems)
- Hands-on experience testing Kafka producer/consumer performance, lag validation, and message throughput
Performance Testing Engineer (Loadrunner) in Chicago at The Judge Group
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 6 days ago.