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eSimplicity

Test Automation Engineer III

Columbia, MD · On-site

$97K - $98K/yr

Experience conducting backend performance testing, including workload analysis, query optimization, and data pipeline performance evaluation. * Proficiency with collaboration and work management ...

eSimplicity

Test Automation Engineer III

Columbia, MD · On-site

$97K - $98K/yr

Experience conducting backend performance testing, including workload analysis, query optimization, and data pipeline performance evaluation. * Proficiency with collaboration and work management ...

eSimplicity

Test Automation Engineer III

Columbia, MD

$97K - $98K/yr

Experience conducting backend performance testing, including workload analysis, query optimization, and data pipeline performance evaluation. * Proficiency with collaboration and work management ...

B4Corp

811666 Test Engineer $145,000.00

Bethesda, MD · On-site

... management system (JIRA/Confluence) and support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as Jmeter Qualifications : Required : • Developmental (0-2 years' experience) • Full ...

Leidos

Principal Test Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$144K - $193K/yr

... management system (JIRA/Confluence) and support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as Jmeter Qualifications : Required : • In-depth experience testing both back-end and ...

Leidos

Sr. Test Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

... management system (JIRA/Confluence) and support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as Jmeter Qualifications : Required : • Experience in software quality assurance with a ...

Leidos

Test Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

... management system (JIRA/Confluence) and support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as Jmeter Qualifications : Required : • Experience in software quality assurance with a ...

Brillient

Program Manager

Rockville, MD

Design, develop and document technical system architectures and work with test team to define and execute performance testing * Develop technical architectural strategies at the modeling, design and ...

B4Corp

811670 Test Engineer $140,000.00

Bethesda, MD · On-site

... task management system (JIRA/Confluence) and support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as Jmeter Qualifications : Required : • Position Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI ...

Leidos

Test Engineer SME

Bethesda, MD · On-site

... Management of test cases/scripts are maintained the continuously improved • Support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as Jmeter; and develop and document end-to-end ...

SMX

Cleared Hybrid QA Tester/Engineer (5416)

Hanover, MD · On-site

$41 - $56/hr

Execute manual and automated testing including functional, regression, integration, performance ... Identify, document, track, and manage defects through resolution using Jira, Bugzilla, or similar ...

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Performance Testing Manager information

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

AspectPerformance Testing ManagerPerformance Test Engineer
ResponsibilitiesOversees testing strategies, manages teams, and ensures performance benchmarks are metExecutes performance tests, analyzes results, and reports findings
Required SkillsLeadership, project management, performance testing tools knowledgeTechnical testing skills, scripting, performance testing tools proficiency
CertificationsISTQB, PMP, or similar certifications often preferredISTQB, performance testing certifications
Work EnvironmentManagement level, coordinating teams and projectsHands-on testing, technical analysis

The Performance Testing Manager focuses on leading testing teams and strategy, while the Performance Test Engineer handles the technical execution of tests. Both roles require knowledge of testing tools and certifications, but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How does a performance testing manager typically collaborate with development and operations teams during a project?

A Performance Testing Manager works closely with both development and operations teams throughout a project's lifecycle. They coordinate to establish performance benchmarks, share test results, and identify potential bottlenecks early in the process. Regular meetings and clear communication help ensure that performance issues are addressed proactively and that fixes are validated before deployment. This collaboration helps deliver robust, scalable applications and fosters a culture of continuous improvement.

What is a performance testing manager?

A Performance Testing Manager is a professional responsible for leading teams that test the speed, scalability, stability, and reliability of software applications. They design and implement testing strategies to ensure systems perform well under expected and peak user loads. Additionally, they analyze test results, identify performance bottlenecks, and coordinate with development teams to optimize applications. Their role ensures that end-users have a smooth and efficient experience with the software.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a performance testing manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Performance Testing Manager, you need a strong background in software testing, performance analysis, and a relevant degree in computer science or engineering. Expertise in performance testing tools such as LoadRunner, JMeter, and familiarity with CI/CD systems are typically required, along with certifications like ISTQB. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills are essential for coordinating teams and presenting complex results to stakeholders. These skills ensure that applications meet performance standards, minimize downtime, and deliver a seamless user experience.
Performance Testing Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Performance Testing Manager job openings in Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

QA Analyst & Automation Specialist

CMT Services, Inc.

Adelphi, MD • Hybrid

Contractor

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US:

CMT Services Inc. is a dynamic and small business supporting Federal, State, and Local government agencies. As an SBA-certified HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), we deliver quality, professional services to supportthe missions and strategic business goals of our clients.

PositionTitle: QA Analyst & Automation Specialist

Location:

University of Maryland Global Campus

3501 University Blvd. East

Adelphi, MD 20783


Period of Performance:

1 year

40 hours per week (no overtime).


Position Summary: UMGC We are seeking a versatile QA Analyst & Automation Specialist with a strong foundation in both manual and automated testing to join our dynamic quality assurance team. This hybrid role combines hands-on automation expertise with business-facing analytical skills to ensure the delivery of high-quality SaaS and integrated applications. The ideal candidate will be proactive, technically adept, and collaborative across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and review business and technical requirements, ensuring clarity, completeness, and testability.
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites using Playwright (TypeScript) and Java-based frameworks for UI and API validation.
  • Execute functionality, integration, regression, and performance testing across SaaS platforms and backend systems.
  • Support and facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business stakeholders, including demos and walkthroughs.
  • Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks integrated with CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and feedback.
  • Conduct API testing using tools like Postman, validate backend data using SQL, and ensure compliance with OpenAPI/Swagger
  • Create and execute performance testing using JMeter for both UI and APIs.
  • Identify, document, and track defects, collaborating closely with development and product teams for resolution.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test documentation.
  • Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and contribute to evolving QA processes and best practices.
  • Evaluate and implement new automation and AI tools to enhance productivity and test coverage.

Required Skills

  • Strong experience with Java-based automation frameworks and Playwright with TypeScript.
  • Proficient in API testing, backend validation, and performance testing using
  • Experience testing SaaS applications, including integrations and workflows.
  • Skilled integrating automation with CI/CD tools (e.g., Git).
  • Familiarity with MuleSoft Anypoint, OpenAPI, and Swagger
  • Comfortable with version control systems and command-line execution of test scripts.
  • Proficient in defect tracking and test management tools.
  • Experience with OnBase workflows and DocuSign is a plus


Analytical & Agile Skills

  • Ability to critically evaluate UI/API requirements and ask insightful questions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in both manual and automated testing.
  • Demonstrated success in Agile environments with adaptability to changing priorities.


Communication & Collaboration

  • Excellent communicator capable of translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
  • Effective collaborator across distributed teams and business stakeholders.
  • Proactive in driving quality improvements and maintaining thorough documentation.
  • Enthusiasm for continuous learning and integrating AI tools into QA practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum 5-7 years of QA experience, with a blend of manual and automation testing.
  • Proven track record in framework development, UAT support, and SaaS testing.

Join Our Team:

AtCMT Services, we believe that extraordinary results come from empowering exceptional people. If you're ready to lead innovative projects, solve complex challenges, and contribute to meaningful infrastructure development while advancing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

Disclaimer:

By submitting your resume for this job posting, you authorize CMT Services, Inc. to forward your resume to all applicable internal and external managers, agencies, and recruitment personnel for review and consideration to hire.

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