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Aquent

AI Software Test Engineer (SDET)

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$42.06 - $46.73/hr

... end testing and automation efforts, working closely with AI developers, architects, and product ... Design and execute functional, integration, end-to-end, regression, and performance tests ...

Stefanini

Full Stack Developer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

Optimize application performance, including JVM tuning and profiling Ensure code quality through best practices, testing, and reviews Contribute to system architecture and technical decision-making ...

krg technology inc

Salesforce Solution Architect

Troy, MI · On-site

$65.50 - $81/hr

... Security, Performance, Requirements Analysis and Application Governance. Facilitate business ... testing. Good experience in Communities, CTI, Service console, Lightning Guide best practices for ...

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What are some common challenges Performance Testing Architects face when designing scalable test frameworks?

Performance Testing Architects often encounter challenges such as integrating testing tools with complex application architectures, ensuring test environments accurately mirror production, and maintaining test scripts as systems evolve. Additionally, they must balance the need for comprehensive coverage with resource constraints, and address bottlenecks in both application code and infrastructure. Effective collaboration with development, operations, and business teams is essential to quickly identify root causes and drive resolution of performance issues.

What is the difference between Performance Testing Architect vs Performance Test Engineer?

AspectPerformance Testing ArchitectPerformance Test Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires advanced certifications like ISTQB, performance testing certifications, and extensive experienceOften holds certifications like ISTQB Foundation, with less emphasis on advanced credentials
Work EnvironmentDesigns testing strategies, oversees testing processes, collaborates with architects and managementExecutes tests, analyzes results, and reports performance issues
Industry UsageUsed in organizations with complex systems requiring strategic performance planningCommon in teams performing routine performance testing tasks

The Performance Testing Architect focuses on designing and overseeing performance testing strategies, while the Performance Test Engineer executes tests and analyzes results. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and seniority within the testing process.

What are Performance Testing Architects?

Performance Testing Architects are specialized IT professionals responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing the strategies and frameworks used to test the performance, scalability, and reliability of software applications. They analyze system requirements, identify performance bottlenecks, and recommend solutions to ensure applications meet required performance standards. Performance Testing Architects also collaborate with development and QA teams to integrate performance testing into the software development lifecycle, select appropriate tools, and establish best practices. Their role is critical in preventing performance issues in production environments and ensuring a positive user experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Performance Testing Architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Performance Testing Architect, you need expertise in performance engineering, test strategy design, and a solid understanding of software architecture, usually supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Mastery of tools like LoadRunner, JMeter, and APM solutions, along with relevant certifications such as CPPT or ISTQB, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills help in effectively collaborating with development teams and stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for identifying bottlenecks, ensuring scalable systems, and delivering optimal application performance.
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Building Enclosure Project Specialist

Building Enclosure Project Specialist

Intertek

Plymouth, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


Building Enclosure Project Specialist - Plymouth, MI
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Building Enclosure Project Specialist to join our Building Science Solutions team in Plymouth, MI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Building Science Solutions - Building & Construction group!
Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.
Intertek's Building Science Solutions (BSS) group is primarily focused on building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and field performance testing for new construction and retrofit projects.
What are we looking for?
The Project Specialist assists project teams through design and construction phases, supporting new construction enclosure consulting and commissioning, as well as evaluations, investigations, and repairs of existing buildings. This position will travel frequently within and outside the local area, depending on workloads and project locations; estimate is 25%.
Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8-5PM
What you'll do:
  • Complete field performance testing and water leakage testing of roofing and waterproofing systems, windows, air barriers, curtain walls, and other building elements
  • Perform quality assurance observations and monitor the construction process to assure that roofing and building enclosure related projects stay in compliance with approved construction drawings, specifications, and warranty stipulated installation procedures
  • Perform construction administration services and site visits at construction jobsites
  • Assist with/perform forensic investigations and documentation of existing conditions including wall claddings, windows, curtain wall systems, roofs, skylights, plaza waterproofing and below grade elements, etc.
  • Prepare professionally written field reports
  • Learn to perform building enclosure reviews of architectural drawings, shop drawings and submittals
  • Learn to prepare sketches and details using Bluebeam and hand-drawn techniques

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering with 2+ years' experience in Building Enclosure OR;
  • 7+ years' experience in Building Enclosure in lieu of degree
  • Working knowledge of building construction, roofing, and other building enclosure systems
  • Construction administration, progress observation and site inspection experience
  • Ability to efficiently work on multiple projects, simultaneously, in a team environment
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills with demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
  • Consistent and professional interaction and communication
  • Field experience or strong interest in working onsite
  • Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks
  • Ability to observe work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, swing stages, roofs, etc.
  • Ability to travel frequently within and outside the local area, depending on workloads and project locations, estimate 25% travel time
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Safety Training / Aerial Lift Certification

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
About Us
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
About the Team
The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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