Job ID :
5661
Company :
Internal Postings
Location :
RESTON, VA
Type :
Hire
Duration :
6 Months
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
19 Aug 2014
Job Seekers, Please send resumes to resumes@hireitpeople.com

Seeking candidates for Performance Tester openings for a large national account working onsite in either Pontiac, MI; Plano, TX; El Paso, TX; or Reston, VA.

Skills Required:

  • 5+ years of experience in LoadRunner's Web (http/html & Ajax), Web Services & Database protocols
  • Creation and execution of load and performance tests based on customer workflow scenarios using Load Runner.
  • Good hands-on experience in customizing and troubleshooting scripts on VuGen NOT record & Playback of scripts.
  • Capture dynamic data at run time.
  • Code modification incorporating control statements (looping, condition evaluation, etc.).
  • Use of LoadRunner Service & Utility functions, ANSI C functions knowledge of setting parameter values for a given situation.
  • Error handling
  • Thorough understanding of Run-Time settings and Recording options.
  • Understanding of common errors encountered during load and performance testing.
  • Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Requirements Traceability knowledge/experience
  • Test plan / Test case creation and execution.
  • Defect tracking.
  • Experience in working with Ajax TruClient & Flex protocols.
  • Installation and configuration of LoadRunner Controller, Load Generator & Analysis.
  • Scenario construction and execution using LoadRunner Controller.
  • Ramp-up strategy.
  • Sitescope monitoring.
  • Understanding of the default report sand graphs.
  • Creating additional reports and graphs.
  • Merging & Filtering graphs.
  • Analysis Template creation and application.
  • Analysis report generation.
  • Analysis and evaluation of load and performance test results compared to established baseline results to identify load and performance issues on a per release basis.

Key technologies/tools:

  • Web, Web Services, SOA
  • LoadRunner, Performance Center, SiteScope.
  • LoadRunner protocols: Web(http/html), Web Services, Java Vuser, Ajax TruClient
  • Tuning & Diagnostics (DynaTrace, JProfiler, AWR)
  • Programming (C, C++, Java), Scripting (Shell, Perl, JavaScript, Python), IDE (Eclipse)
  • Selenium, Subversion, Databases, Unix.
  • Agile experience

Certifications (preferred):

  • HP-AIS & ASE (HP LoadRunner or Performance Center)
  • SCJP (Java Certified Professional).