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Senior Performance Tester

Job in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28245, USA
Listing for: Kardow
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT QA Tester / Automation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our client in the utilities and energy sector is seeking a Senior Performance Tester to join a long-term technology initiative focused on enterprise application performance, reliability, and scalability. This position will play a key role in validating system performance, identifying bottlenecks, and ensuring applications meet business and technical expectations before deployment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in performance testing, test automation, monitoring tools, and application performance analysis, along with experience supporting modern development and deployment practices.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive performance, load, stress, and scalability tests
  • Analyze application performance metrics and identify root causes of bottlenecks
  • Utilize performance testing tools such as JMeter, Load Runner, or Gatling
  • Monitor system behavior using tools including App Dynamics, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar technologies
  • Collaborate with development, QA, infrastructure, and business teams to resolve performance-related issues
  • Create detailed test plans, test scripts, performance baselines, and test result reports
  • Support API performance testing for REST and SOAP services
  • Participate in CI/CD processes using tools such as Jenkins and Git
  • Review server logs, system metrics, and database performance data to troubleshoot issues
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on application performance and reliability
  • Execute performance testing activities throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Develop test scenarios that simulate real-world production workloads
  • Evaluate system behavior under varying load conditions
  • Document findings and provide recommendations for optimization
  • Work closely with project stakeholders to establish performance benchmarks and success criteria
  • Assist with test environment planning, test data management, and execution coordination
  • Support performance validation efforts for enterprise GIS and mapping-related applications
Experience Requirements
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in software quality assurance and performance testing
  • Strong experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, Load Runner, and/or Gatling
  • Experience using application performance monitoring and observability tools
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems
  • Experience testing REST and SOAP APIs
  • Knowledge of database concepts and server administration fundamentals
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to interpret complex performance data, graphs, and logs
  • Experience With ESRI And/or GIS Technologies Is Highly Preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Education Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Equivalent combination of education and practical experience will be considered
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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