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Lead Performance Engineer

Job in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, 07390, USA
Listing for: VMC Soft Technologies, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, IT QA Tester / Automation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title :
Lead Performance Engineer

Location :
New Jersey, NJ/New York, NY/Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite)

(Local candidates as interviews on Face to Face basis)

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We are looking for a skilled Lead Performance Engineer to design, develop, and execute performance testing strategies for enterprise and cloud-based applications. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with JMeter, Load runner, K6, Gatling, Data Dog, Dynatrace skills, and solid expertise in API, Web and automation testing.

Key Responsibilities
  • 12+ Yrs of experience in Performance Engineering
  • Triaging Exp on network and AWS infra systems is required
  • Design, develop, and maintain performance test scripts using Apache JMeter or similar tools for web, API, and backend systems
  • Conduct load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing for applications and microservices
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for Next.js applications, covering unit, integration, and E2E tests.
  • Perform API performance testing (REST/JSON, SOAP) and integrate with automation frameworks
  • Analyze test results, identify performance bottlenecks, and provide actionable recommendations
  • Monitor system performance metrics (CPU, memory, GC, I/O, network) during test execution
  • Collaborate with development and Dev Ops teams to optimize application and infrastructure performance
  • Integrate performance tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Prepare detailed performance test reports and present findings to stakeholders
  • Continuously improve testing frameworks, tools, and best practices
Required

Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong experience in performance testing and engineering best practices
  • Hands‑on expertise with Apache JMeter (test plans, scripting, listeners, distributed testing)
  • Front end performance testing experience on Next.js application
  • Design and deployment of performance test framework
  • Experience with API automation and performance testing (REST, SOAP)
  • Knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS protocols, JSON, XML
  • Experience with performance monitoring tools (APM, server logs, JVM monitoring)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, etc.)
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
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