Performance Test Specialist

Performance Test Specialist

Onsite in Atlanta, GA or Jersey City, NJ | Contract | 6 10 years of experience

Acunor is recruiting a Performance Test Specialist to plan load and stress tests, diagnose application bottlenecks, and recommend tuning based on performance and monitoring data.

Key responsibilities

• Gather performance requirements and design load and stress tests.
• Write and run performance test scripts using JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling.
• Monitor applications with application performance monitoring tools and identify bottlenecks.
• Analyze JVM, garbage collection, and database behavior and recommend tuning.
• Run API and functional tests alongside performance cycles.
• Report results and risks to delivery teams and stakeholders.

Required qualifications

• Hands-on experience with JMeter, LoadRunner, or both.
• Application performance monitoring with AppDynamics or Dynatrace.
• Java, Selenium automation, and API testing.
• CI/CD tools.
• Understanding of application architecture and JVM tuning.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science.

Preferred qualifications

• Gatling or cloud performance testing.
• Insurance or banking experience.