Performance Test Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-18
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Software Development
Performance Engineer
Role Overview
- Role involves designing, executing, analyzing performance tests, and providing tuning suggestions.
Required Skills and Tools for Performance Engineer:
- Must-have tools include JMeter and Blazemeter, with Load Runner experience being a plus.
- Understanding of AWS, microservices, and API integration is essential due to cloud modernization.
- Coding skills in Java, JavaScript, Python, or Playwright are acceptable, with no specific preference.
Interview Process and On-site Requirement
- Two-round interview process: initial screening with Ivy and team lead, followed by a second round with the team and a senior developer.
- The position is based in Chicago and requires 5 days on-site.
- The role is contract-to-hire, converting to a Senior Performance Engineer (602).
4–8 years’ experience
Strong JMeter/Blaze Meter hands-on
Writes scripts in Java/Python
Understands system architecture (not just testing)
Has worked in payments / fintech / banking (big plus)
Skills (Nice to have):
- Load Runner
- Some automation experience
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