Senior Performance Test Engineer
SS&C TechnologiesResponsibilities
- Own the full performance test lifecycle, including requirements, planning, scenario design, execution, monitoring, analysis, and reporting.
- Collaborate with delivery teams to identify and resolve performance defects.
- Produce test plans, progress reports, test summary reports, and other artefacts needed to certify releases for production.
- Identify performance risks, assess business and technical impacts, define mitigation actions, and establish performance non-functional requirements and benchmarks.
- Define performance testing strategy, processes, and tools for program delivery.
- Build and optimize automated performance testing pipelines to reduce cost and increase coverage.
- Own test environment and capacity planning.
- Develop product and technology knowledge and communicate performance issues between business and technical stakeholders.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional, multi-region teams in Australia and India.
Requirements
- 10+ years of performance test engineering experience with complex, high-volume enterprise systems, including microservices and cloud-based technology.
- Mandatory Microfocus LoadRunner HTTP Protocol experience, including C coding and manual correlation.
- Mandatory LoadRunner Analysis experience.
- Ability to write code using scripting languages for test automation.
- Experience with MS SQL and PostgreSQL database languages.
- Hands-on experience with Windows Server, SQL Server 2019 or later, .NET, microservices architecture, and Kubernetes.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integrating performance testing into the CI/CD process.
- Proficiency with Confluence, JIRA, and Git.
- Experience working in Agile or Scrum development environments.
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Preferred experience in superannuation, wealth management, or other financial services.
- Desirable experience with JMeter, Gatling, K6, Microsoft Performance Monitor, and Grafana.
- Strong analytical, statistical, presentation, communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model in Melbourne or Sydney, Australia.
- Permanent, full-time employment.
- Income protection insurance and salary continuance.
- Generous bereavement and compassionate leave.
- Private health insurance discount, paid primary and secondary parental leave, and death and total and permanent disability insurance.
- Hands-on, team-customized training including SS&C University.
- Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and other services.
- Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents.
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About SS&C Technologies
SS&C is a leading global provider of mission-critical, cloud-based software and solutions for the financial and healthcare industries. Named to the Fortune 1000 list as a top U.S. company based on revenue, SS&C (NASDAQ: SSNC) is a trusted provider to more than 23,000 financial services and healthcare companies, with over 27,000 employees and operations in more than 35 countries. Built upon a foundation of expertise, innovation and excellent customer service, SS&C powers some of the largest financial and healthcare firms in the world. +++++++++++++++++ ALPS Portfolio Solutions Distributor, Inc., ALPS Advisors, ALPS Funds and SS&C Technologies are affiliated. Distributed by ALPS Portfolio Solutions Distributor, Inc. AN INVESTMENT IN THE FUNDS INVOLVES RISK, INCLUDING LOSS OF PRINCIPAL. AN INVESTOR SHOULD CONSIDER INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES, RISKS, CHARGES AND EXPENSES CAREFULLY BEFORE INVESTING. TO OBTAIN A PROSPECTUS, WHICH CONTAINS THIS AND OTHER INFORMATION, CALL 1.877.398.8461 OR VISIT WWW.ALPSFUNDS.COM. READ THE PROSPECTUS CAREFULLY BEFORE INVESTING.