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Application Performance Jobs in Hodgkins, IL (NOW HIRING)

Analyze performance test results and identify system bottlenecks related to application, database, or infrastructure.Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot performance ...

IT Site Reliability & Performance Engineer

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Application performance testing experience The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary: * Competitive salary and bonus package * Comprehensive benefits package including medical ...

IT Site Reliability & Performance Engineer

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Application performance testing experience The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary: * Competitive salary and bonus package * Comprehensive benefits package including medical ...

Performance Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What you'll do as a Performance Engineer at Akuna: We are seeking to grow our Performance ... We welcome your application and encourage you to take the first steps toward your future with us!

Performance Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What you'll do as a Performance Engineer at Akuna: We are seeking to grow our Performance ... We welcome your application and encourage you to take the first steps toward your future with us!

Performance Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What you'll do as a Performance Engineer at Akuna: We are seeking to grow our Performance ... We welcome your application and encourage you to take the first steps toward your future with us!

Performance Coach

Chicago, IL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Performance Services Coach What this job involves: Join our HR Operations team as a Performance ... Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and ...

Performance Coach

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Performance Services Coach What this job involves: Join our HR Operations team as a Performance ... Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and ...

Dealer Performance Manager

Chicago, IL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for a Dealer Performance Manager to support and grow a portfolio of dealership ... By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Privacy ...

We are looking for a Dealer Performance Manager to support and grow a portfolio of dealership ... By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Privacy ...

zOS Technical Developer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$45 - $52/hr

Optimize application performance and ensure system reliability. Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and security standards. Collaborate with QA, business analysts, and project ...

This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance ... Application Management through maintenance of AppHq. Working with the product managers to ensure ...

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How much do application performance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for application performance in Hodgkins, IL is $52.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.02 and $60.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Cities near Hodgkins, IL with the most Application Performance job openings:

Infographic showing various Application Performance job openings in Hodgkins, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 66% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 19% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,693 per year, or $52.3 per hour.

Java Test Engineer

Purple Drive

Chicago, IL

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Splunk, CloudWatch, or Datadog.Job Description – Performance Test EngineerWe are looking for an experienced Performance Test Engineer with strong expertise in load and performance testing to ensure the scalability, reliability, and stability of enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will work closely with development, QA, and DevOps teams to identify performance bottlenecks and improve system efficiency.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and execute performance, load, stress, and endurance tests using JMeter and BlazeMeter.Analyze performance test results and identify system bottlenecks related to application, database, or infrastructure.Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot performance issues and drive root-cause analysis.Create and maintain performance test plans, scenarios, scripts, and reports.Monitor application performance and system behavior during testing cycles.Validate performance requirements and SLAs for applications.Participate in performance tuning efforts and re-testing after fixes.Support performance testing in pre-production and production environments when required.Provide clear performance metrics, dashboards, and recommendations to stakeholders.Required Skills & Qualifications5–10 years of experience in performance and load testing.Strong hands-on experience with Apache JMeter.Experience with BlazeMeter for cloud-based performance testing.Solid understanding of performance testing concepts (load, stress, spike, soak, scalability testing).Experience in analyzing performance metrics such as response time, throughput, CPU, memory, and error rates.Good knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS, REST APIs, and web-based applications.Experience working with databases and validating backend performance.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.Good communication and documentation skills.Good to HaveExperience in banking or financial services domain.Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, or AppDynamics.Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and integrating performance tests into automation frameworks.Basic scripting knowledge (Groovy, Java, or Python).Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.