Senior Performance Engineer T500-9028 - Hyderabad, India - Northern Tool + Equipment India

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    Are you an individual who wants to play a game changing role and make an impact in a fast-growing organization? We at Northern are waiting for you.

    Join us and unleash your potentialWe are hiring Performance EngineerJoin the core group of founding members at the NTE India to build an organization from the ground up.


    PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION:


    The QA Performance Engineer provides value to the organization by adding performance testing as a new capability within the QA automation team.

    They will be responsible for establishing the performance testing capability by identifying and implementing the tools, processes, and standards for performance testing.


    MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
    Establish the performance testing capability within the organization.
    Combine established software automated testing strategies with emerging technology trends for performance in the industry.
    Perform load, volume, stress, and scalability testing of each application provide analysis of performance test results.
    Analyze, design, and develop performance specifications and scripts to ensure the delivery of quality software applications.
    Prioritize creation of test cases for performance based on risk and ROI.Participate in manual testing activities as needed.
    Perform performance test executions.
    Provide project deliverables for performance testing and ensuring delivered efficiently.
    Verify and validate functionality by evaluating software against system requirements.
    Identify and document defects using reproducible test cases.
    Participate in the creation, maintenance and management of automated test scripts and test execution.
    Adhere to QA standards, automation standards, and industry best practices in the development and maintenance of automated test scripts.
    Write and maintain comprehensive test plans and reports.
    Communicate critical issues and status updates with stakeholders in a timely and proactive manner.
    Builds and maintains relationships cross-functionally to stay current with the needs and operations of the business functional areas supported.
    Keeps manager informed of important developments, potential problems, and related information necessary for effective management. Coordinates and communicates plans and activities with others, as appropriate to ensure a coordinated work effort and team approach.
    Performs related work as apparent or assigned.
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills in working with technical and non-technical people.


    QUALIFICATIONS:
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related discipline, or related experience.
    At least 6 years of experience working with automation testing including UI automation and Performance testing tools.
    At least 4 years of experience working with Performance testing required.
    Experience in performance analysis such as Database tuning and UI tuning.

    Expertise in debugging performance related issues and bottlenecks using a combination of log analysis, code analysis and tools like JMeter are key success factors required.

    Strong hardware and software debugging skills, such as understanding concepts related to caching, rate limiting, memory utilization, GC, CPU cycles, network throughput.

    Strong programming experience with OOO programming language such as Java or any common scripting language.
    Experience in root cause analysis of performance issues using diagnostic tools like Jprofiler or JProbe.
    Experience using any leading monitoring tools like AppDynamics, Dynatrace, JVisualVM, Splunk, etc.,A strong working knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS protocols.

    Knowledge on API/Webservices Testing (SOAP, REST, FTP, JSON or similar).Knowledge on operating system concepts and how they relate back to applications and application containers.

    Experience with Enterprise Java Applications and new data transformation technologies.

    Ability to work independently on a given task with little to minimum assistance and within the framework of a team.

    Knowledge of the principles, practices and processes of quality assurance testing and the ability toapply knowledge and skills to a range of professional assignments.

    Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with a wide variety of company personnel.
    Demonstrates Northern Tool + Equipment's 12 Core Competencies.