Title: Performance Test Architect
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Duration: 6+ months (possibility of extension)
JD:
- Define improvement areas based on best practices
- Provide clear, actionable recommendations
- Take ownership of implementing the proposed improvements
- Ensure measurable and sustained performance enhancements and exposure to mainly in mobile banking.
- Strong proficiency with JMeter (test plans, correlation, parameterization, assertions, Groovy/Beanshell scripting, distributed load execution)
- Experience designing and executing load, stress, soak, spike, and scalability tests
- Ability to define and track performance metrics such as latency, throughput, error rates, and concurrency
- Good working knowledge of Git for branching, merging, pull requests, and repository management
- Familiarity with APM tools such as Dynatrace, New Relic, AppDynamics, or Azure Monitor
- Understanding of REST APIs, JSON payload structures, authentication, and use of tools such as Postman
- Ability to prepare and manage test data, identify environment gaps, and work through technical dependencies
- Understanding of rootcause analysis, telemetry review, debugging issues, and identifying bottlenecks across app, service, and DB layers.
- Organized and detailoriented with strong analytical and problemsolving abilities
- Ability to produce clear performance reports with insights, charts, trends, and recommended optimizations
- Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with developers, architects, DevOps, QA, and product teams
- Good communication skills to articulate findings, risks, and recommendations to both technical and nontechnical partners
- Selfstarter with the ability to take ownership of tasks, work independently, and proactively identify performance risks or improvements