Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. WebstaurantStore is an online distributor of restaurant supplies and equipment with in-house technology development supporting a rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape. The company is seeking a Senior QA Performance Engineer to own end-to-end performance testing across web and mobile applications, collaborate with engineering and leadership, analyze issues, and mentor engineers as infrastructure and containerized deployments scale.
Responsibilities
- Use JMeter to perform load and performance testing on web and mobile applications
- Collect necessary performance targets and/or KPIs from stakeholders’ pre-performance execution
- Design, script and execute load, stress, and scalability testing and deliver comprehensive reports to the project team
- Collaborate on performance related test cases to execute and provide necessary data to peers for bug entry
- Report issues discovered during performance evaluation and work closely with the engineering team to analyze the issues and track them to resolution
- Keep abreast of current performance testing methodologies, and work autonomously to update tools, skills, and techniques
- Mentor Mid and Junior Engineers on Performance Testing best practices
- Work with leadership in Performance Testing Strategizing and Planning
- Create and update existing documentation
- Estimate the Level of Effort needed to test and complete tasks
Skills
- The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat, webcam, etc
- Legal residents of one of the following states: (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, or WY)
- H-1B Visa Sponsorship Not Available, W2 only
- 5+ years of performance test simulations and/or experience in performance analysis, web-based enterprise applications
- Experience installing, configuring, and using the performance testing tool JMeter, as well as performance monitoring tools such as Grafana
- Experience in designing test scenarios and load profiles based on application functionality and usage patterns
- Proficiency in an object-oriented programming language (C#.NET or Java)
- Knowledge of load testing and performance testing concepts and methods as applied in a C#.NET application environment
- Knowledge of infrastructure components (servers, network, load balancers, switches, firewalls, etc.)
- Solid understanding of throughput, latency, memory and CPU utilization
- Advanced SQL knowledge
- Strong knowledge of source control tools, like GIT
- Ability to effectively establish and maintain working relationships with all levels of the organization
- Experience with code profiling tools and techniques for performance analysis
- Knowledge and hands-on experience creating Grafana dashboards for performance monitoring and visualization
- Experience performing performance testing in Kubernetes environments, including evaluating resource usage and application scalability in containerized deployments
- This role does not require a degree
- Passionate for their work
- Goes above and beyond to get the job done
- Looks for opportunities in all aspects of the company
- Process improvement focus
- Easily admits to mistakes
- Acknowledges his/her weaknesses
- Displays a grounded confidence but not arrogance
- Shows empathy
- Attentive listener
- Adjusts his/her own behavior to fit the nature of a conversation
- Understands what others are thinking
- Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload) are preferred
- Wired connection is preferred, if possible
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- PTO
- Paid Maternity Leave
- Paid Parental Leave
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Dependent Care FSA
- 401(k) matching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Incentives
- Company Discounts
- AT&T & Verizon Discount
- Bonus Opportunities
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Remote work
- Available at HQ Locations Only: On-Site Fitness Centers
- Available at HQ Locations Only: Dog-friendly Offices
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