Senior Performance Test Engineer

Renewable Funding specializes in design, administration, technology, and financing solutions for unsecured and secured clean energy retrofit programs. Since 2008, the firm has worked with over 200 communities to structure residential and commercial financing programs.

The Senior Performance Test Engineer is a creative self-starter. The primary focus of this role will be to assist in the development and delivery of optimized and scalable applications. This team member will take lead, collaborate with the team and be responsible for the software delivery lifecycle via non-functional requirements gathering, conduct performance test feasibility study, prepare performance test planning, design Performance Test Framework, scripting, environment preparation, execution, identification/analysis of potential performance bottlenecks and provide alternate solutions to resolve these issues. He/she will serve a liaison between development, operations and architects. This team member will report status and risks in a timely manner. He/she will ensure and maintain documentation to support the performance testing lifecycle for any development project or testing effort.

- Responsible for designing, developing (scripting) and maintaining test strategy and framework to deliver optimized and scalable applications - Designs, develops and executes diverse software performance tests based on application requirements and SLAs - Reviews Functional and Non Functional Requirements in identifying Performance - Test Approach for the application under test - Determine and implement appropriate performance test strategies on continuous testing for iterative, agile scrum development teams; and volume-based tests for a given release - Ensure the availability of performance test environment - Timely reporting to stakeholders

- Minimum BS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience - Minimum of 8 years of experience in performance/load testing of enterprise systems - Experienced in Performance testing life cycle - Trained in Performance modeling and capacity planning - Proficient using open source load testing tools such as JMeter, The Grinder, Gatling, Tsung - Performance Test requirements gathering and Planning as per performance testing best practices - Able to validate performance test environment - Experience in Load test executions, performance Analysis and bottleneck identifications - Proficient with bottleneck isolation and diagnostics - Proficient in relational databases and SQL Query tools - Proficient in performance analysis, tuning, and monitoring in a web-based application n-tier environment - Proficient in Capacity Planning