Job Description

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Segment: S&P Global Market Intelligence

The Role: Senior Performance Test Engineer

The Team:

The Quality Engineering team works in partnership with other Technology Functions and the Business to ensure quality delivery of our products. The team works in an Agile environment and is located globally. The team is independent in driving all decisions and is responsible for continuously improving customer experience, revenue growth and operations enablement through quick turn-around of development of our products with high quality.

The Impact:

As a Senior Performance Tester, you will make a significant contribution in building solutions to test applications across Web/Windows/Mobile/API/Services platforms and framing efficient data comparison methods. Your challenge will be reducing the "time to market" for products without compromising quality, by leveraging automation and innovation. You will use a wide range of technologies and have the opportunity to interact with different internal teams.

What's in it for you:

Using a wide range of cutting-edge technology to innovate while testing.

An ever-challenging environment to hone your existing skills in Performance, Automation etc.

A great opportunity to think and execute like a developer while performing the role of Performance QA.

Being a part of an organization which values 'Culture of Urgency' and 'Shift Left' approaches.

A plenty of skill building, knowledge sharing, and innovation opportunities.

Building a fulfilling career with a global financial technology company.

Responsibilities:

Understand application architecture, system environments (ex: shared resources, components and services, CPU, memory, storage, network, etc.) to troubleshoot production performance issues.

Ability to perform scalability & capacity planning

Work with multiple product teams to design, create, execute, and analyze performance tests; and recommend performance turning.

Support remediating performance bottlenecks of application front-end and database layers.

Drive industry best practices in methodologies and standards of performance engineering, quality and CI/CD process.

Understand user behaviors and analytics models and experience in using Kibana and Google analytics

Ensure optimally performing production applications by establishing application and transaction SLAs for performance, implementing proactive application monitoring, alarming and reporting, and ensuring adherence to and measurement against defined SLA.

Analyzes, designs and develops performance specifications and scripts based on workflows.

Ability to interpret Network/system diagram, results of performance tests and identify improvements.

Leverage tools and frameworks to develop performance scripts with quality code to simplify testing scenarios

Focus on building efficient solutions for Web, Services/APIs, Database, mobile performance testing requirements.

Deliver projects in the performance testing space and ensure delivery efficiency

Define testing methodologies & implement tooling best practices for continuous improvement and efficiency

Understand business scenarios in depth to define workload modelling for different scenarios

Compliment architecture community by providing inputs & pursue implementation suggested for optimization

Competency to manage testing for highly integrated system with multiple dependencies and moving parts.

Active co-operation/collaboration with the teams at various geographic locations

Provide prompt response and support in resolving critical issues (along with the development team)

May require after hours/weekend work for production implementations

What we're looking for:

Basic Qualification:

Bachelor's/PG degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent

6-9 years of experience in Performance testing/Engineering or development with good understanding of performance testing concepts

Experience in performance testing tools like Microfocus Storm Runner/ LoadRunner/Performance Center, JMeter.

Protocol : Web(HTTP/HTML) , Ajax Truclient, Citrix, .Net

Programming Language : Java, C#, .Net, Python

Working Experience in CI/CD for performance testing.

Debugging tools: Dev Tools, Network Sniffer and Fiddler etc.

Experience in monitoring, profiling and tuning tools e.g. CA Wily Introscope, AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk etc.

Experience in Databases / SQLs (e.g. SQl Server, Cassandra, Elastic Search, Postgres, MongoDB)

Experience in message brokers (e.g. Kafka)

Good knowledge in Cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure), Containers (Docker) Web/UI Javascript frameworks (e.g. AngularJS, NodeJS, ReactJS)

Experience in gathering Non-Functional Requirements (NFR) & strategy to achieve NFR and developing test plans

Experience in testing and optimizing high volume web and batch-based transactional enterprise applications.

Experience testing with containers, cloud, virtualization, and configuration management.

Demonstrate outstanding flexibility and leadership with communication of performance test result interpretation and explanation to both IT and Business Users.

Strong communication skills and ability to produce clear, concise and detailed documentation

Excellent problem solving, analytical and technical troubleshooting skills.

Experience in refactoring test performance suites as necessary

Experience working with SOAP and REST service and understanding of SOA architecture

Exposure to Behavior Driven Development (BDD) practices and experience in Agile methodology is highly desirable

Grade: 10A

The Location: Gurgaon/Hyderabad

About S&P Global Market Intelligence:

S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world's leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you'll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.

S&P Global Market Intelligence partners with customers to broaden their perspective and operate with confidence by bringing them leading data sources and technologies that embed insight in their daily work.



Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

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IFTECH202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group)

Job ID: 276341
Posted On: 2022-10-18
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India