Performance Test Engineer

Company

Enormous Enterprise LLC

Okemos, MI

DOE

April 29, 2026

Performance Test Engineer

Location:

Okemos, MI (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Local nearby candidates required

In person

W2 Contract

Minimum 8+ years

• Design and lead comprehensive performance testing strategies to validate system behavior under load, stress, and peak conditions, aligning these strategies with business requirements and project goals.
• Create, configure, and execute complex test scripts in JMeter to simulate real-world usage scenarios and workload patterns.
• Optimize and troubleshoot scripts to achieve accurate and reliable performance assessments.
• Utilize Dynatrace for continuous performance monitoring, tracking key application metrics (response time, throughput, resource utilization) and diagnosing issues in real-time to support proactive performance management.
• Integrate performance testing and monitoring tools within CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ensuring performance issues are identified and addressed early in the development lifecycle.
• Perform in-depth capacity planning analysis, determining optimal infrastructure requirements to handle projected workloads, and recommending strategies for scaling applications in Kubernetes environments.

• Position requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering and seven years of experience in applications and systems performance testing, monitoring and evaluation and five years’ experience in application development.
• Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.
• Strong hands‑on experience with JMeter for creating complex test scripts and scenarios.
• Proficiency with Dynatrace or similar APM tools for real‑time monitoring, diagnostics, and root‑cause analysis.
• Ability to interpret performance data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for optimization.
• Experience managing and optimizing performance in Kubernetes environments, autoscaling, and tuning applications for efficient use of cluster resources.
• Knowledge of versioning and CI/CD integration tools like Bitbucket and Jenkins for maintaining test suites.
• Advanced knowledge of DB/SQL/Linux and experienced working in an agile work environment.
• Effective communication skills and ability to resolve complex problems and use independent judgment.