LoadRunner Performance Tester

Trace3

Performance Test Engineer with expertise in LoadRunner and JMeter for Trace3. Collaborate on high-volume performance test execution in Agile environments.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $120,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheAWSAzureJavaJMeterPerlPythonSOAPSplunk

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, enhance, and execute high-volume performance test scripts using LoadRunner Enterprise (VuGen) and Apache JMeter across multiple protocols (HTTP, SAP, SOAP, etc.).
Plan and execute comprehensive performance testing efforts, including Load, Stress, Endurance, and Capacity testing.
Collaborate with Application Architects, Product Owners, and technical teams to translate requirements into effective performance test scenarios and measurable outcomes.
Troubleshoot complex scripting challenges including correlation, parameterization, and dynamic content handling.
Analyze performance metrics and monitoring data to identify application and infrastructure bottlenecks.
Integrate LoadRunner with Dynatrace and Splunk to support workload modeling, root cause analysis, and performance insights.
Diagnose and resolve authentication-related issues (e.g., LDAP, SAML, SSO) within performance scripts.
Support performance testing across COTS, SaaS, and custom-built applications deployed in on-prem, AWS, and Azure environments.
Investigate and troubleshoot Performance Center infrastructure issues (e.g., memory constraints, controller/generator limitations).
Document test strategies, execution results, and recommendations in Confluence and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.
Participate in Agile ceremonies, contribute to story refinement, and provide proactive status updates within a collaborative team environment.
Recommend performance testing best practices and continuous improvements based on current LoadRunner capabilities and industry standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

US Citizenship (Required)
Extensive, recent hands-on experience with LoadRunner Enterprise (required) and Apache JMeter
Advanced VuGen scripting expertise (C required) with strong proficiency in correlation, parameterization, and dynamic data handling
Experience developing performance test scripts across multiple protocols (e.g., HTTP, SAP, SOAP)
Proven ability to plan, execute, and analyze Load, Stress, Endurance, and Capacity tests at scale
Strong analytical skills with experience capturing, interpreting, and reporting performance metrics to stakeholders
Experience integrating LoadRunner with Dynatrace and Splunk for monitoring and root cause analysis
Solid troubleshooting experience with authentication mechanisms (e.g., LDAP, SAML, SSO)
Experience testing COTS, SaaS, and custom-built applications in complex enterprise environments
Working knowledge of AWS and Azure environments
Strong programming knowledge in one or more languages (C required; Python, Perl, ABAP, Java, or C++ preferred)
Experience working in Agile environments, including Jira and Confluence documentation
Comfortable working in Microsoft-based environments and collaborating via Teams
Excellent communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented, and proactive approach
3+ YOE minimum, 5+ YOE preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
Competitive Compensation
Training and development programs
Major offices stocked with snacks and beverages
Collaborative and cool culture
Work-life balance and generous paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

LoadRunner EnterpriseApache JMeterVuGen scriptingcorrelationparameterizationdynamic data handlingperformance testingperformance metrics analysisprogramming in Cperformance testing best practices

Soft Skills

analytical skillscommunication skillscollaborativeteam-orientedproactive approach