Performance Test / Performance Engineer

Role: Performance Test/ Performance Engineer

Location: Charlotte ,NC

Experience collaborating with business, development, architecture, infrastructure, database, and DevOps teams to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks

Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate technical findings, performance risks, recommendations, and remediation plans

effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executive leadership

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience

Strong  experience in Performance Testing and/or Performance Engineering for large-scale enterprise applications with knowledge of Mainframe systems.
Proficient in LoadRunner VuGen 12.x or later, with advanced scripting expertise beyond basic record-and-playback functionality.
Hands-on experience developing performance test scripts using HTTP/HTML, Web Services, MQ and Java protocols.
Experience developing performance test strategies, test plans, workload models, UI/API/MQ scripts, scenarios, and comprehensive test reports
Experience conducting non-functional testing, including load, stress, endurance, scalability, capacity, and resilience testing
Ability to understand complex business processes and design effective performance test scenarios, workloads, and execution strategies
Strong knowledge of application performance monitoring (APM), diagnostic, and profiling tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, HP Diagnostics, Splunk, and Oracle AWR reports, including
analyzing and reporting system and application performance metrics across Windows and Linux environments
Strong understanding of software development and architecture concepts, including Java/JEE, .NET, distributed systems, enterprise integration patterns, code analysis, and three-tier architectures
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and triage leadership skills, including ownership of issue resolution, facilitation of troubleshooting sessions, coordination across teams, and delivery of clear and
effective communications

Preferred

Practical experience with Agile tools and methodologies, including Horizon JIRA and Horizon Confluence
Self-motivated with the ability to identify critical concerns that require escalation to management for resolution
Strong results-driven mindset with a positive and proactive approach
Proven expertise in diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues
Experience leveraging Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, or other Al-assisted tools to improve testing efficiency, automate repetitive tasks, generate scripts, analyze test results, and enhance
reporting
Demonstrated interest in Al-driven automation and applying Generative Al solutions within the software testing lifecycle