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# Performance Tester

- **Company:** Inherent Technologies
- **Location:** Raritan, NJ, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, Apache JMeter, Performance Tuning, Reliability Engineering, Datadog, Performance Testing, Grafana, Containerization, Kubernetes, Performance Monitor, Appdynamics, Dynatrace, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us01c1e00a800116c0e2a17ebc0c6e5b20

## About the Role

Experience in Performance Testing/Engineering, with strong expertise in Apache JMeter and enterprise-scale performance validation.
Preferred skills Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and mentoring skills; experience in Banking, Financial Services, or high-volume transaction systems is preferred.

## Description

Design and lead performance testing strategy, frameworks, standards, and best practices across applications, APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms.
Develop and execute load, stress, endurance, scalability, volume, and capacity testing to ensure application reliability and performance.
Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous performance monitoring and optimization.
Analyze application, database, infrastructure, and network performance to identify bottlenecks and drive performance improvements.
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), container technologies (Docker/Kubernetes), and observability tools such as Dynatrace, Datadog, or AppDynamics.
Strong knowledge of Performance Engineering, Capacity Planning, SRE, Root Cause Analysis, and Performance Tuning in distributed and cloud-native environments.


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