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QualiTest Group

Performance Test Lead - SRT

Chicago, IL · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

This is a full-time, fully remote position with occasional travel to the client site in Chicago, IL ... Experience in Utilities / Energy domain (grid management, outage management systems, CIS)

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QualiTest Group

Performance Test Lead - SRT

Chicago, IL · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

This is a full-time, fully remote position with occasional travel to the client site in Chicago, IL ... Experience in Utilities / Energy domain (grid management, outage management systems, CIS)

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Chicago, IL · Remote

$300 - $500/day

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Chicago, IL · Remote

$300 - $500/day

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Harris

Quality Assurance Analyst

Ohio, IL · On-site +1

$55K - $65K/yr

Create, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new features, bug fixes ... Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently in a remote team environment.

Harris

Quality Assurance Analyst

Tennessee, IL · On-site +1

$55K - $65K/yr

Create, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new features, bug fixes ... Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently in a remote team environment.

Harris

Quality Assurance Analyst

Virginia, IL · On-site +1

$55K - $65K/yr

Create, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new features, bug fixes ... Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently in a remote team environment.

Harris

Quality Assurance Analyst

Oregon, IL · On-site +1

$55K - $65K/yr

Create, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new features, bug fixes ... Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently in a remote team environment.

NinjaTrader

Sr. Manager Paid Search

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$115K - $165K/yr

Design and run experiments such as geo tests, holdouts, and bid and budget tests to measure true ... We are not open to remote candidates. Hybrid: For Chicago-based employees, we follow a hybrid work ...

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Schaumburg, IL · On-site +1

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Schaumburg, IL · On-site +1

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YO AI Labs

Travel Operations Expert - Remote

Chicago, IL · Remote

$50 - $70/hr

Test realistic travel workflows across booking, reservations, ticketing, and hospitality platforms ... Experience using reservation, ticketing, or travel management platforms. * Strong operational ...

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Schaumburg, IL · On-site +1

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How much do remote test manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote test manager in Illinois is $105,730.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,100.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote test manager?

A Remote Test Manager oversees software testing processes, teams, and quality assurance efforts while working remotely. They define test strategies, coordinate test execution, and ensure software meets quality standards. This role requires collaboration with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to identify and resolve defects. Strong leadership, communication, and technical skills are essential for managing distributed testing teams and workflows efficiently.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote test manager?

To thrive as a Remote Test Manager, you need expertise in software testing methodologies, test planning, defect tracking, and a solid background in QA processes, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with test management tools (such as Jira, TestRail) and relevant certifications (like ISTQB) are highly beneficial. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential for leading distributed teams and collaborating across departments. These abilities are crucial for ensuring consistent software quality, effective team coordination, and timely project delivery in remote work settings.

What are typical challenges faced by remote test managers and how can they be addressed?

Remote Test Managers often face challenges such as coordinating across multiple time zones, ensuring smooth communication among team members, and maintaining high visibility over project progress. These can be effectively addressed by leveraging strong test management platforms, setting clear expectations, and establishing consistent documentation and reporting practices. Building rapport through regular virtual meetings and encouraging open channels for feedback also helps foster team cohesion. Adaptability and proactive planning are key to ensuring seamless testing workflows and high-quality deliverables in a remote environment.

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Performance Test Lead - SRT

QualiTest Group

Chicago, IL • Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Qualitest is seeking a Performance Test Lead / Mid-Level Performance Test Engineer with strong expertise in performance testing, Apache JMeter, and Azure Load Testing. The candidate will be responsible for designing and executing performance test strategies for large-scale enterprise applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and system stability under varying load conditions.

This is a full-time, fully remote position with occasional travel to the client site in Chicago, IL.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and execute performance test strategies and test plans
  • Create, maintain, and execute Apache JMeter scripts
  • Perform load, stress, spike, and endurance testing
  • Execute performance tests using Azure Load Testing
  • Simulate real-world load scenarios, including peak and high-traffic conditions
  • Analyze performance metrics: response time, throughput, CPU, memory, and network utilization
  • Identify and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks across application, database, middleware, and infrastructure layers
  • Generate performance reports and dashboards
  • Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams
  • Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines
  • Support performance validation for enterprise releases
  • Participate in capacity planning and performance benchmarking
  • Maintain performance testing documentation and frameworks

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 4–7 years of experience in software testing, with at least 3 years in performance testing
  • Strong hands‐on experience with Apache JMeter
  • Script development and parameterization
  • Correlation and debugging
  • Distributed testing
  • Experience with Azure Load Testing
  • Experience using PowerShell for Azure interactions
  • Experience with APM tools (Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk)
  • Knowledge of HTTP, REST APIs, and Web Services
  • Understanding of database performance tuning and analysis
  • Experience testing high‐volume enterprise applications
  • Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Utilities / Energy domain (grid management, outage management systems, CIS)
  • Experience with cloud‐based performance testing frameworks
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD tools

Benefits Why QualiTest?

  • Be a part of a company that strives to support diversity and inclusion in the workplace – celebrate culture, share knowledge with engineers from around the globe, and inspire each other through our differences. We have more than 40% women and around 120 different nationalities.
  • Local and global opportunities – we offer internal rotation and international mobility opportunities to grow your career.
  • Clear view of your career and progression with the company – Qualitest is growing massively (since 2021 – tripled our employees base – we now have more than 8,000 engineers) and giving you the opportunity to grow with us.
  • Work hard and play harder with our flexible and casual culture. Take a break from work and join an employee event, enjoy the amenities and games provided from one of our employees centers. Save your earnings and prepare for your future by enrolling in our 401k plan where Qualitest will match your contributions accelerating your savings plan.
  • Take care of health with enrollment in our competitive healthcare benefits. Qualitest will match towards your HSA if you choose to participate.
  • Never stop experimenting and learning with QCraft – our Learning & Development platform: 50,000+ courses, 300+ virtual labs, mentorship and leadership programs, professional tribes, sponsored certifications, and much more.
  • Stay active and get rewarded with our Corporate Wellness Program. We pay your gym membership and give you opportunities to earn additional vacation time for attending the gym!
  • Earn bonuses via our Client Referral and Employee Referral Program. Refer and earn – tap your network for net‐worth.
  • We recognize our employees work via our Qudos platform – you can earn bonuses and spot awards by celebrating your and your peers' achievements.
  • Planning a vacation? Looking for car insurance? Get access to Qualitest Employee Perks for discounts on anything from travel to electronics. With so many offerings the savings are endless!
  • A Competitive pay, the salary range for the role is $100,000 - $120,000.
  • Intrigued to find more about us?
  • Visit our website at https://www.qualitestgroup.com/
  • If you like what you have read, send us your resume and let's start talking!

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