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Senior Specialist, Performance Test Engineer - Charles Schwab
QA Engineer
Senior Performance Test Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and executing load and stress tests for enterprise applications, leveraging tools like LoadRunner and JMeter, and integrating results into CI/CD pipelines on AWS.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop performance test strategies for large‑scale enterprise applications.
- Create, maintain, and execute automated load and stress test scripts using LoadRunner, JMeter, and custom Python/Java code.
- Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines and provide continuous feedback to development and operations teams.
- Analyze test results, identify bottlenecks, and collaborate with architects to recommend performance improvements.
- Monitor and tune test environments on AWS, ensuring scalability and reliability during test execution.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands‑on experience in performance testing of complex, distributed systems.
- Proficiency with LoadRunner, JMeter, and scripting languages such as Python or Java.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI) and cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
- Ability to interpret performance metrics, produce detailed reports, and communicate findings to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.