*JOB DESCRIPTION*
*Job Title: Sr SQA Performance Engineer * *Effective Date: 3/1/14* *Process: F&A* *Bloomington, MN* *Duration-Long Term* *Reports to: SQA Manager* Job Summary: SQA Performance Engineer is responsible for planning, developing and implementing performance test design, scripts and processes. This performance Engineer will possess the necessary skills and experience to understand infrastructures and technologies to deliver on these initiatives.This position will require you to work with multiple SQA members and developers, with different degrees of knowledge in automation. *Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * • Responsible for interacting with developers, project management, and various technical resources to capture use cases for inclusion in performance testing scenarios. • Responsible for developing the acceptance criteria for the performance test – to include considerations for systemic monitoring, relevant metrics for application performance measurement, and end-user response times. • Design a workload model which serves to translate business requirements and acceptance criteria to an appropriately weighted set of script executions in a scenario. • Work with business and technical stakeholders to prepare a reusable dataset against which the load will run. • Document detailed test plan and be able to clearly communicate findings and resultant priorities. • Manage and maintain the progress of load testing script development to ensure the scripts and scenarios accurately reflect the desired use and load profile as laid out by the business unit. • Develop load testing scripts, based on specific use case requirements, with the goal of generating accurate load against the system under test. Scripts should be designed such that they exercise the system in a way and at the rate at which projected peak loads require. • Employ system and application monitoring to capture relevant performance metrics for eventual correlation with end-user response times. • Analyze performance of the application and system under test given the specific success criteria for the project. • Maintain strict adherence to established project timelines and deliverables - report expected deviations as soon as they become apparent • Ability to communicate load test results to technical associates, non-technical stakeholders, and senior management. • Document and track defects and issues found during performance testing. The above statements cover what are generally believed to be the principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties. *Education and Experience: * • Associates Degree required: Bachelor’s of Arts /Bachelor’s of Science in computer science or a computer related discipline preferred, or the equivalent experience in computer related field. • 4-7 plus years experience in software performance testing environments. Technical Knowledge: • 5+ years experience leading technical projects for mission critical applications (Required). • 5+ years experience working with cross-functional teams for requirements gathering and test plan design for either functional or performance-based testing projects (Required). • 5+ years experience in the assessment of application and system performance including experience with LoadRunner, JMeter, and other performance tool (Required). • 5+ years hands on experience using HP LoadRunner or JMeter for test scenario design, script development, test execution, and analysis/reporting on mission critical systems. • 5+ years script development experience including significant data parameterization and correlation experience with LoadRunner or JMeter (Required). • 3+ years experience in capturing performance metrics and providing troubleshooting and tuning analysis to appropriate stakeholders (Required). • 4+ years in data design and setup for use in functional and performance test environments • Understanding of software architecture technologies (e.g. HTML, XML, Java, Web Services, SOA, SOAP, Linux) (Required). • Experience with measuring multi-tiered applications to include exposure to middleware technologies (Apache Tomcat, WebSphere, JBoss, etc) (Required). • Knowledge of application development methodologies. • Strong skills in application development (Desired). • Strong skills in interpreting functional and system documentation. • Strong analytical and conceptualization skills. • Strong manual web and backend testing background (Desired). • Strong experience with API’s. Should be able to understand functions and methods provided for a given APIs. • Strong understanding of database structure and design. Strong working experience with: Oracle (Required) MySQL (Required) Mongo (Strongly Desired) • Strong experience the programmatic creation, manipulation and verification of files in various formats: CSV (Required) XML (Required) JSON (Strongly Desired) • Proven ability to learn new systems and applications and quickly assess what can and cannot be tested in a given timeframe. • Identify when and how to get issues resolved and decisions made. *Interpersonal Skills: * • Thrives on challenging projects. • Self-motivated and highly responsible. • Must be creative/analytical thinker to design automated systems. • Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks concurrently. • Strong organizational, communications, documentation and presentation skills. • Effectively collaborates with other IT stakeholders to understand their needs. • Effectively listens for understanding and can transform that understanding into functional testing requirements. • Demonstrate strong leadership skills that can provide focus for a group to work together to produce a professional quality product. *Working Conditions:* • Office environment. • Able and willing to work extended hours as may be required to support existing applications and to meet delivery dates for new or revised applications. *Travel Requirements:* • 5-10% *Please respond with below details along with updated resume prefer in word doc:– * Name as per Visa Availability Current Location or Address Willing to relocate Hourly Rate all inclusive Prefer contact no Visa Status & Valid date Email Id Skype if any 2 References with Official email, Contact no# :- Thank you and Have a nice day Sam - s...@sourcechip.net *Suman Bakshi (Sam)* |Email - s...@sourcechip.net | *732-917-4895* - Phone (Direct) SourceChip,Inc 7 Rustic Drive North Brunswick, New Jersey 08902 US 732-875-0233 - Fax | www.sourcechip.net | Yahoo IM- sbakshi.jobs www.linkedin.com/pub/suman-bakshi/10/2b9/73/ | E-Verified company -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP or Oracle Financials" group. 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