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Performance Test Engineer
CADRE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONSPerformance Test Engineer II improving scalability and reliability for CADRE’s federal technology programs. Designing automated performance tests and diagnosing bottlenecks across applications, databases, and infrastructure.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in performance testing strategies, including load and stress testing, while effectively utilizing tools like JMeter and LoadRunner. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure application reliability and scalability in Agile environments.
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Performance TestingJMeterLoadRunnerAgile/ScrumREST APIs
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Hard Skills
Performance TestingPerformance Test ScriptsLoad TestingStress TestingEndurance TestingSpike TestingPerformance Metrics AnalysisRoot-Cause AnalysisService-Level ObjectivesWorkload Models
Soft Skills
CollaborationTroubleshootingProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
JMeterLoadRunnerK6GatlingCI/CD Pipelines
Industry Keywords
Performance EngineeringApplication SupportObservability DataDevSecOpsWeb Application Architectures
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesJMeter
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design and execute performance testing strategies including load, stress, endurance, and spike testing.
- Develop and maintain performance test scripts using tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, k6, or Gatling.
- Define workload models, baselines, and service-level objectives aligned to release criteria.
- Analyze logs, metrics, and observability data to identify performance bottlenecks across applications, databases, and infrastructure.
- Integrate automated performance testing into CI/CD pipelines and quality gate processes.
- Support troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and remediation planning for identified performance issues.
- Collaborate with engineering, DevSecOps, and product teams to validate reliability, scalability, and operational readiness across modern application environments.
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3+ years of experience in performance testing, software engineering, or application support with performance engineering responsibilities.
- Hands-on experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, k6, or Gatling.
- Working knowledge of REST APIs, web application architectures, and performance metrics analysis.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
- Must not require current or future sponsorship to work in the United States.
Benefits
Comp & perks- CADRE Convoy Program: A dedicated support system designed to cater to your individual needs and enhance your overall well-being, no matter where you are.
- CADRE Connect Program: A series of intentional touchpoints, events, and initiatives that promote open communication, and encourages continuous growth and development among its team members.
- 401k Safe Harbor Plans with matching & immediate vesting
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
- Paid Time Off: Holidays, Vacation, Wellness, & Personal Leave Plans
- Continuing Education & Training Budget
- Office & Technology Budget
- Cell Phone Budget
- Wellness & Healthy Living Budget
- Awards & Bonuses
- Profit Sharing Plans