Performance Testing Engineer

Position Description:

CGI is looking for a Performance Testing Engineer for a large, internal financial services platform. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, Agile team environment using SAFe framework. This resource must have good understanding of setting up and executing a performance test plan on a cloud native microservices based architecture. You will be responsible for implementing and supporting performance testing activities and strategies to ensure reliable and optimal application execution. The position includes working with stakeholders to identify and document non-functional requirements.

This career opportunity is open to all locations across the U.S., but the member must be available to work during east coast work hours.

Your future duties and responsibilities:
• Understand complex, large scale systems in cloud native microservice based environments • Provide insight and recommendations into performance testing methodologies and best practices • Design and implement solutions to evaluate and improve performance and scalability• Develop performance test plans and scripts based on deep understanding of domain, architecture and product tech stack• Understand non-functional requirements and service level agreements for all business functions• Strategize how performance testing will integrate into the program's sprint cadence• Develop models for sizing and scaling applications based on client requirements• Provide and present performance test results to stakeholders in a clear format highlighting the trouble areas and suggested solutions• Mentor scrum teams to identify and resolve performance issues farther left in the SDLC

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• Strong Performance testing skills with 6+ years of experience.• Expert using Jmeter or other open source performance test tool.• Experience with Cloud and microservices based architectures• Good knowledge and an eagerness to learn the latest trends in the performance engineering world.• Excellent oral and written communication skills.• Location is flexible but must live in proximity to a CGI office.

Est. Salary Range (Colorado Only): $102,000 - $140,000*

*Disclaimer: In accordance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, effective January 1, 2021, a good faith hourly or base salary range must be posted for all positions where the work may be performed in the state of Colorado. Therefore, this good faith salary range will only apply where this described position will be performed in the state, and should not be considered the compensation range in other locations or for other positions.

At CGI we call our professionals "members" to reinforce that all who join our team are, as owners, empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company. CGI's benefits include:• Competitive base salaries • Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) in which the company matches dollar-for-dollar contributions made by eligible employees, up to a maximum, for their job category • 401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members • Generous holidays, vacation, and sick leave plans • Comprehensive insurance plans that include, among other benefits, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, out-of-county emergency coverage in all countries of employment; • Back-up child care, Pet insurance, a Member Assistance Program, a 529 college savings program, a personal financial management tool, lifestyle management programs and more.

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Skills:

• Apache JMeter
• Performance/Stress Testing

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