Performance Test Engineer

  • 2 total positions (need a min of 4 candidates)
  • Contract Duration: Open ended contract
  • Hybrid, 3 days per week on site, 2 remote from one of the following locations:

  1. Vienna VA
  2. Winchester VA
  3. Pensacola FL

Candidate's location shoud be shown on LinkedIn

Please include all of this in one email to me when sending a candidate.


  1. Up to date resume
  2. Full legal name:
  3. Email:
  4. Phone number (no google voice)
  5. City and state with zip code:
  6. If a visa, which one, and provide a copy of it
  7. Drivers license with photo and current address showing
  8. Linkedin profile:
  9. Hourly rate:
  10. Availability to start:
  11. Availability to interview:

Notes:

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in Performance Testing/Performance Engineering
  • Strong experience designing and executing load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing to validate application performance and production readiness
  • Experience analyzing test results, identifying performance bottlenecks, performing root cause analysis, and recommending performance improvements
  • Hands-on experience developing and maintaining automated performance test scripts using NeoLoad (or similar) and JavaScript
  • Experience with performance monitoring and observability tools such as Azure App Insights, Splunk, or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of performance metrics, workload modeling, performance baselines, and SLAs
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Postman, Agile methodologies, SDLC/STLC, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong technical troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • WireMock/service virtualization and functional testing (SDET) experience are a plus

A financial services organization is seeking a Performance Test Engineer to support the delivery of high-performing web and mobile applications. This hybrid role focuses on performance testing, automation, and analysis to help ensure scalability, reliability, and production readiness.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and execute end-to-end performance test strategies, plans, scripts, and scenarios
  • Perform load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing to validate application performance and production readiness
  • Build, maintain, and enhance automated performance testing frameworks and scripts
  • Analyze test results to identify bottlenecks, system constraints, and optimization opportunities
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to support performance testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in performance testing or performance engineering
  • Experience designing and executing load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing
  • Experience building and maintaining automated performance test scripts using JavaScript or a similar scripting language
  • Hands-on experience with performance testing tools such as NeoLoad or comparable platforms
  • Experience using monitoring and observability tools such as Azure App Insights or Splunk
  • Experience with Azure DevOps or a similar test management platform
  • Experience with Postman
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile methodologies, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with WireMock or other service virtualization tools
  • Understanding of functional testing
  • Experience working within distributed microservices and cloud-native architectures
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