QA Production Testing

Job DescriptionDesign, create, maintain, evangelize and execute the performance/NFR test plan and strategy Work with a geo-dispersed team to reveal, instruct, guide, debug and improve applications in the areas of performance, scalability, resiliency and reliability Be responsible for ensuring non-functional requirements for performance (such as throughput, latency, Memory/CPU usage, etc.) are met Create application/system performance benchmarks, measure and model system behavior under load/stress Analyze performance test results, and work with cross functional teams to identify performance bottlenecks and their root cause Define test scenarios, write detailed test cases with fully documented test steps, pass/fail criteria, execute tests, debug issues, analyze system behavior, prepare/present/maintain test results reports. Document, track, triage issues in JIRA - follow JIRA lifecycle for defects Create, build, upgrade, expand/maintain testbeds / test-environmentsRequirementsExperience with Performance, Load, Stress, End-to-End testing of distributed architecture/cloud applications Experience with building/utilizing in-house or industry standard performance test automation Experience with programming / scripting languages including, but not limited to: Bash, Python Knowledge and Application experience of advanced programming concepts (e.g. threads, exceptions and I/O, memory management) in Java technology stack required Experience working with public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) Expert in Linux, OS config, debugging and profiling tools, Experience in performance testing automation tools for web / micro services / REST API s Experience with GitLab, Git, JIRA Sound knowledge of Manual Automation Testing best practices in QE Working knowledge with most of the following: Communication Networking domain, Wireshark (or other similar tools), relational (SQL) and nonrelational (NoSQL) databases, testing client/server architectures Experience with virtualization/container related technologies (Xen, VMware vSphere / ESXi, Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with utilizing monitoring tools like: New Relic, Appdynamics, Dynatrace, BSM, Wavefront or similar Experience with time series tools (e.g. Prometheus, InfluxBD, Graphite)Expert in developing test scripts, creating scenario, test execution and analysis using LoadRunner / Jmeter / Neoload / Blazemeter / SOASTA / Akamai and any monitoring tool. Experience CI / CD tools - JenkinsHands-on knowledge of Knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL query, C, C++, Java, Unix or any other language.Knowledge of applicati