Performance Tester / Platform Engineer

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🔥 15 hours ago

⚜️ Louisiana – Remote

⚜️ Louisiana – Remote

💵 $85.1k - $115k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🏗️ Platform Engineer

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LouisianaNOW.Jobs

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51 - 200 employees

🎯 Recruiter

🏪 Marketplace

Recruitment • Marketplace

LouisianaNOW. Jobs is a regional jobs portal and talent attraction site focused on connecting job seekers to employers and economic opportunities across Louisiana. The site highlights regional communities, industry sectors, current employers who are hiring, career advice articles, and job listings, and appears to be operated or supported by LED FastStart (Louisiana Economic Development). It’s positioned as a marketplace that promotes Louisiana’s growing industries and helps match talent with local openings and employer investment announcements.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and maintain automated performance testing frameworks integrated into CI/CD pipelines for cloud-native applications • Define and track performance KPIs including response time, throughput, resource utilization, latency, and error rates • Conduct load, stress, and scalability testing under multi-tenant and concurrent-user conditions • Develop and manage performance dashboards and provide executive- and technical-level reporting • Perform real-time monitoring, observability, and telemetry setup for application and infrastructure performance • Collaborate with developers, QA, SREs, and operations teams to identify bottlenecks and recommend optimizations • Validate critical workflows and use cases, including long-running queries, search operations, and API endpoints • Capture and report CPU, memory, disk, network, and application-specific log metrics • Contribute performance content to Monthly Status Reports and sprint-level documentation • Align performance testing strategy with DevSecOps and MLOps processes • Develop and execute formal performance test plans • Compose and maintain comprehensive test plans and reports • Verify and validate functionality against system requirements • Support IaaS and PaaS cloud solution resources for secure sensitive workloads • Design and implement server, network, and software configurations for cloud infrastructure and applications using DevOps principles • Work as part of an agile development team supporting the Case Management Modernization Program for the Administrative Office of the US Courts • Support modernization of a cloud-based case management system intended to replace CM/ECF across 204+ federal courts

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor of Science • 5+ years of related experience • At least 1 year deploying and managing applications and systems to commercial and private clouds • Experience in performance engineering and automated testing of cloud-based applications and platforms • Strong knowledge of JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, BlazeMeter, or k6 • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions • Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, New Relic, CloudWatch, or Elastic Stack • Proficiency in Python, Bash, or JavaScript • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and microservices testing strategies • Strong understanding of AWS, Azure, or GCP performance characteristics • Experience with telemetry frameworks and logging standards • Ability to analyze large volumes of test data, identify trends, and drive root cause identification and tuning • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and participating in sprint ceremonies • Experience providing DevSecOps implementation using GitOps or similar tools • Experience developing, testing, and maintaining containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc. • Working knowledge of source version control and build/release tools and methodologies • Extensive hands-on experience with test planning, test cases/scripts, test automation, performance test execution, and results analysis • Familiarity with SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS concepts • Experience supporting large-scale IaaS/PaaS infrastructure migrations and application migrations to AWS or Azure • Ability to obtain a position of Public Trust with the Administrative Office of the US Courts • Must be a US Person: Green Card Holder, US Permanent Resident Alien, Refugee, Asylee, or US Citizen

🏖️ Benefits

• AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities • Internal mobility team supporting career goals • Comprehensive medical plan options, including some with Health Savings Accounts • Dental plan options • Vision plan • 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions and company match • Full-flex work weeks where possible • Paid vacation, sick, personal time, holidays, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave • Typically 15 days of paid leave per calendar year • 10 paid holidays per year • Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees • Short- and long-term disability benefits • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Personal accident insurance • Critical illness insurance • Business travel and accident insurance • Competitive pay • Award-winning culture of innovation and military-friendly workplace