5+ years of working knowledge and implementations of at least 2 of the following performance testing tool sets: HP LoadRunner, Apache Jmeter, and Microsoft Visual Studio (formerly VSTS).
Working knowledge with Dynatrace
Experience building and on-prem installation of Performance Center
Working knowledge with StormRunner
Experience with BlazeMeter or other cloud based load generator solutions is a plus.
Identify and recommend performance testing tools to be used to meet client requirements.
Install, configure, and implement performance testing tools in a web /cloud or N-Tiered application environment for custom developed or packaged software applications and systems.
Define Performance Test requirements by working with key business and IT users and project stakeholders.
Identify and receive approval for Performance Test conditions by working with key business and IT users and project stakeholders.
Create Performance Test scripts and gain approval from key business and IT users and project stakeholders, utilize latest scripting techniques including data parameterization and correlation.
Arrange performance test execution test cycles and schedule timeframes with key business and IT resources to monitor, witness and support the performance test results.
Establish and define performance baseline for a system under test.
Analyze results and publish meaningful, pragmatic performance test metrics and results (including defects) for action by the application and infrastructure owners for remediation and repair.
Experience with extracting response data and correlation for dynamic data uses.
Knowledgeable in defining and building a load profile with ramp up and ramp down profiles.
Coordinate with Core Application Development, Business Unit, Database, Middleware, and Operations teams to identify performance improvement areas, and promote resolution of issues resulting from test execution and analysis efforts.
Understand and communicate the differences between performance test types and have the ability to plan and execute on different test types.
Experience with Fiddler, Wireshark, or other network packet capture tools are nice to have.
HP Performance Center/LoadRunner protocol TruClient is especially valued
Automation experience - Solid development experience in .NET OR Java.
Able to guide and mentor more junior team members.