Senior Performance Quality Engineer
Reporting to the Director of Performance Automation & Testing Team, you will be responsible for providing performance testing services across a diverse set of applications, technologies, and teams as part of the Enterprise Technology Software Engineering Domain.
This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team and support the integration and delivery of performance testing in a CI/CD context working with teams in the US, India, and Ireland.
We are seeking a Senior Performance Engineer with a passion for Performance testing. We are interested in someone who is enthusiastic about their craft; enjoys continuous learning and has the drive to implement change.
The Expertise We’re Looking For:
- BS or MS Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent
- 10+ Years Performance Testing Experience required.
- Extensive practical experience using JMETER Performance test tool
- Working knowledge of Jenkins required
- AWS Experience (on services like EKS / S3 / IAM / Secrets Manager / Step Function) is desirable.
- Use of Grafana / Influx DB for Performance test reporting
- Working experience with version control tools such as Bitbucket, GitHub
- Experience using Monitoring and Diagnostic tools such as Splunk and Datadog
- Experience leading cross-BU performance initiatives to drive enterprise-level goals forward (SRE Governance Support, Squad Enablement for Performance Self-Service, Chaos Testing Support, etc.) by working with other dependent teams (Infra, networking, cloud, and other platform support teams)
- Provide Technical leadership to the Senior Engineers in the Team
- Excellent understanding of Systems Architecture, web technologies, and operating systems
The Skills You Bring:
- Experience implementing performance tests in an Agile environment (Kanban, Scrum)
- Able to design and complete automated performance tests using Jenkins to support Continuous integration
- Experience testing APIs, HTTP traffic, and UI based Performance tests using Selenium WebDriver in conjunction with JMETER
- Cloud experience to support test infra provisioning via CloudFormation / Terraform
- Demonstrate ownership and accountability through self-directed task management on project delivery work and backlog items based on priority
- Demonstrate initiative to evaluate and recommend new tools and processes aligned with performance testing strategic objectives
- Good communication skills, both written and oral.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
The Value You Deliver
- Help teams embed integrated performance testing to support continuous integration and ensure early feedback in the development lifecycle via the Performance Self-Service Framework
- Deliver Application based Performance testing, ensuring the scope is appropriately documented, executed, monitored, and performance issues are effectively remediated
- Support Chaos Testing engagements, SRE Performance Governance Gateways, and Engineering Excellence Maturity Model Framework
- Continuously develop skills and coach other Sr. Engineers on the team
- Challenge the status quo, ensuring continuous improvement of the Performance testing shared service
- Maintaining the status of projects, initiating discussions with stakeholders or external groups to resolve issues, and working directly with the user community for project definition.
- Identifying and supporting the implementation of Process Improvements
Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. Fidelity will reasonably accommodate associates with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of their job.
Company Culture
At Fidelity, you can find it all here. We reward ambitious, passionate individuals with a work environment that develops diversity, partnership and collaboration as well as encourages innovative ideas and fresh thinking. We recognize the value that employees’ individual differences can supply to the bright and strong future of our company.
Company Overview
At Fidelity, we are focused on making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associate for their unique perspectives and experiences.