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Performance Engineer Resume

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Jersey City, NJ

SUMMARY:

Detail - oriented and analytical technology professional with hands-on success conducting performance, functional, and QA testing for Amazon (AWS) based cloud computing applications. Proven experience preparing test plans and test cases / scenarios for automated and manual testing; identifying, tracking, and resolving bugs impacting software performance. Work cross-functionally and communicate professionally and effectively with business users, developers, and other colleagues, ensuring alignment with requirements.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE INCLUDE:

  • Test Plan Development & Execution
  • Performance & Load Testing
  • Deadline & Schedule Adherence mPulse & SOASTA Touch Test
  • Manual & Automated Testing Methods
  • Defect Life Cycle Management
  • Bug & Issues Tracking / Reporting
  • Cross-functional Collaboration

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Platforms: Amazon EC2, Mac, Windows 9x-10, Windows Server NT-2003, Linux, AIX

Software: Splunk, New Relic APM, Dynatrace, Confluence, Oracle 8i, Oracle Developer 2000 (Form Builder, Graph Builder, Report Builder, Procedure Builder), Oracle Discoverer, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Office, Crystal Reports, VERITAS, Wireshark, VMware Workstation, Apache Tomcat, IntelliJ IDEA, Remedy, Jenkins, Terraform, Omniture, Postman, Eclipse IDE

Languages: Bash Shell Scripting, SQL, PL/SQL, Java, C, C++, Microsoft VB, XML, Perl, JavaScript

Load Testing: Gatling, NetStorm/HP Load Runner/HP StormRunner, JMeter, Manual

Networking: LAN / WAN

Issue Tracking: Lotus Notes (DB Req & UNIX Req), Track-IT / ServiceNow, First Choice, Atlassian JIRA, Remedy

Others: Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), SpringDM, JBoss, JVM tuning and GC monitoring

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Load testing of in-house web-based application.
  • Create JMeter scripts and run load tests via BlazeMeter.
  • Test monitoring using HP Controller, Splunk, Dynatrace, Apache Solr, BlazeMeter.
  • Raising JIRA tickets when performance issues are found.
  • Publishing test results on Confluence and updating wiki.

Confidential, Beaverton, OR

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Communicated performance test results to technical team, providing calculated information for concurrent users and requests per second.
  • Built Splunk dashboards for live test monitoring, showing comparison between different releases.
  • Utilized IntelliJ for programming IDE for Gatling in Scala with the source code repository as Bitbucket, and followed build process using Gradle.
  • Measured application performance in cloud by utilizing Amazon Web Services (AWS) in creating VPC, setting up security groups and ELB.
  • Worked closely with business users in gathering and analyzing business requirements and customizing test plans according to service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Monitored overall system health using Splunk and New Relic dashboards, analyzing root cause to resolve issues quickly leading to minimal impact.
  • Improved reporting process by creating standard template and Splunk dashboards.
  • Ensured application stability by managing long-running endurance tests.
  • Created dashboards to quickly compare test data between releases across test and production, identifying performance showstoppers and working with team to resolve issues on time.
  • Created and ran scenarios, implementing SLAs, number of users, load duration, and scripts.
  • Ran Gatling load tests from Jenkins and captured metrics using Cloud Watch, Splunk, and New Relic.
  • Generated user behavior reports using Adobe Omniture.

Confidential, Fremont, CA

Senior Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Developed and executed manual and automated test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts for performance, functional, system, unit, integration, UAT, regression, and load testing.
  • Documented scope, user requirements, environmental needs, risk assessment, approach methodology, prerequisites, instructions, schedule, and expected results.
  • Identified bugs and issues, tracked progress, and presented results.
  • Monitored system behavior and overall health using dynaTrace and NetStorm during test runs and parse log files using Splunk.
  • Assisted in preparing module feature lists and bug status reports and updating Enterprise Wiki.

Confidential, Houston, TX

Technical Liaison

Responsibilities:

  • Tested and verified investor data against monthly statements to prepare trustee reports.
  • Interfaced with business groups to gather requirements, used VBA to design forms and reports in Microsoft Access database with Oracle back-end.

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