Performance Tester

Description This position requires the person to:
Read, analyze and interpret performance testing requests.
Work with software developers, business analysts, quality analysts, project managers, architects, and IT leadership to understand front-end and back-end system functionality, as well as architecture of the system.
Work with software developers, business analysts, quality analysts, project managers, architects, and IT leadership to review performance testing requests, test plans, and test results.
Give recommendations to stakeholder groups of inefficiencies and potential solutions.
Write new test plans and update existing test plans for performance tests of various applications.
Design, develop and maintain the automation processes and scripts for various performance tests using tools such as JMeter, Neo Load, etc.
Use, analyze and interpret test results from performance testing tools.
Use monitoring tools, such as IBM Instana, Sentry One, BMC Apptune, and Splunk, to track an applications performance metrics, behaviors and trends.
Coordinate the execution of a performance test. Occasional execution of performance tests occurs outside of normal working hours.
Use JIRA to track work and document progress.
Document test results using Confluence.
Work with other members of the IT Performance Testing team to organize team goals and priorities.
Assist with other duties as requested.

Desired Skills & ExperienceBachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, a related field, or equivalent experience.
Above average communication skills (written and verbal)Capable of producing adequate quality and quantity of workAbility to utilize a PC and working within a performance testing suiteCompetency to learn new software toolsOrganize, analyze and interpret dataAbility to handle multiple assignments while meeting established schedules and deadlines in an organized manner Ability to manage a project from start to finish and be a self-starter on a new project

Experience with any of the following is beneficial:oanalyzing performance metricsoperformance testing toolsoserver monitoring toolsoSQL and generating database queriesofoundational understanding of programming (ex. Java, Python, C, C#, C++, HTML, CSS, Java script, etc.)ounderstanding of automation/scripting solutions like Powershell, Selenium, etc.oknowledge of Agile software development principles, process, and tools

Skills

Automation, Selenium, Performance testing, Test automation, Automated testing, Api, Sql, Load runner, Quality assurance

Top Skills Details Automation,Selenium,Performance testing,Test automation,Automated testing,Api,Sql,Load runner,Quality assurance

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, MI.Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, MI.Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Lansing,MI.About TEKsystems

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