Position: Performance testing engineer
Company: EPAM
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 2y
English level: intermediate

We are looking for a strong Performance testing engineer to join our team!

Description

Role:

Define and implement application-level performance metrics
Load test plan creation and execution
Analysis of performance reports, identifying root causes, and making propositions to development and infrastructure teams (ex.: OS level, Application level, DB level)
Service capacity management. Extrapolate testing results for the production environment and made suggestions
Performance Issues investigation and mitigation advisory for development and infrastructure teams. Includes monitoring of infrastructure (New Relic, Zabbix, Splunk, ELK), creation of memory/DB/network dumps, checking server and application logs, etc.

Skills:

MUST HAVE

Good knowledge of performance issues analysis and troubleshooting
Good knowledge of operating systems (Windows and Linux)
Good knowledge of troubleshooting techniques, monitoring tools, taking memory/network dumps, RDBMS, remote servers administration, and access
Good knowledge of web technology (application servers, load balancing, routing, logging)
MS SQL Server Profiler and Query Analyzer
Windows Performance Monitor

NICE TO HAVE

Experience with JMeter
Experience with MS SQL Server Performance Dashboard Reports
Experience with system and application performance monitoring tools
Experience with New Relic, Zabbix, Splunk, and ELK will be an advantage