Performance Engineer
Swagat SamalUnited StatesSENIORPosted 46m ago
JMeterArtilleryk6GatlingLocustPlaywrightKubernetesRed Hat OpenShiftPrometheusGrafanaSQLPostgreSQLPythonJavaScriptJavaHelmKustomizekubectlOpenShift CLIGitOpsArgo CD
About the Role
We are looking for a Performance Engineer to join our team in Plano, TX. This role focuses on performance engineering for enterprise applications, with a 6+ month contract duration.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead performance engineering for enterprise applications
• Establish performance baselines and workload models
• Execute load and endurance testing
• Identify bottlenecks across application, database and infrastructure layers
• Perform capacity assessments and production readiness validation
• Collaborate with development, database and platform engineering teams
Requirements
• 7+ years of Performance Engineering / Performance Testing experience
• Strong hands-on experience with JMeter and Artillery / k6 / Gatling / Locust
• UI performance testing using Playwright
• Kubernetes / Red Hat OpenShift (OCP)
• Prometheus and Grafana monitoring
• Load, Stress, and Endurance Testing
• Workload Modeling, Capacity Planning & Performance Baselines
• REST API Performance Testing
• Strong SQL and PostgreSQL performance tuning
• Python / JavaScript / Java scripting
• Helm, Kustomize, kubectl, OpenShift CLI (oc)
• GitOps / Argo CD
• Local Plano, TX candidates only
• Valid Driver’s License required
• LinkedIn profile is mandatory
• Must be available for 2 rounds of Face-to-Face interviews