What are the responsibilities and job description for the Performance Tester II position at Nakupuna Consulting?
| Job ID | 2023-3282 | Category | Information Technology Support/Software Development Testing | Type | Full-Time Salaried | Company | Nakupuna Consulting | Additional Locations | US-HI-Honolulu | US-CO-Denver | US-SC-Charleston |
The Performance Tester II is an experienced team member who is looking to continue to grow in their software testing career. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience with evaluating software for performance needs, implementing performance test strategies, and writing performance test scripts. The candidate must be self-motivated with strong technical troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work independently and in collaboration with development teams.
The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign additional duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons:
- Maintain performance test scripts in response to updates in software requirements
- Stay current with performance test tools and industry best practices
- Coordinate execution of test scripts and documentation of test results in test logs or defect tracking systems
- Evaluate functionality for performance feasibility
- Assist with the execution and writing of manual test cases as needed in support of the software
- Track and communicate project testing status to key stakeholders throughout the development process
- Ensure delivery of code and systems meet performance, operational readiness and other non-functional requirements
- Execute test cases/activities, analyze, report, track defects and report test execution metrics
Periodically work evenings and weekends as required for project delivery, sometimes with little advance notice
Skills/Qualifications: The following skills are desired for this position:
- Experience writing and executing performance test scripts
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Python
- Experience with SQL, XML
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Thorough understanding of the Agile development process
- Expertise with LoadRunner and Apache JMeter preferred
- Expertise with PeopleSoft
Education and Experience:
- This position prefers a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, or equivalent relevant business experience. Experience with government and DoD environments is preferred.
- 5 years of relevant business experience.
- 2 years of performance test experience.
Clearance Requirements: A background investigation at the T3 level is required, as this is not currently a classified position.
Pay range for this position is from $85,000 per year to $109,000 per year. Exact rate of pay will be based on position and experience level.
The Nakupuna Companies are employers of equal opportunity that are committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or veteran status. The Nakupuna Companies are committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will make reasonable accommodations for disability and sincerely held religious beliefs if they can allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job.
Salary : $85,000 - $109,000