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A Test Architect is a senior role responsible for defining and implementing test strategies, frameworks, and best practices to ensure software quality. They design scalable and efficient test automation solutions, collaborate with development teams, and guide testers on technical challenges. Test Architects assess risks, optimize testing processes, and ensure alignment with business and technical goals. Their expertise helps improve software reliability, reduce defects, and enhance overall test efficiency.

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To thrive as a Test Architect, you need deep expertise in software testing methodologies, test automation frameworks, and an understanding of software development lifecycles, typically supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Jenkins, and experience with cloud environments or CI/CD pipelines are highly valued, as are certifications like ISTQB Advanced Test Architect. Strong analytical thinking, leadership, communication, and mentoring abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for designing effective testing strategies, driving quality throughout the development process, and ensuring robust software delivery.

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Need Performance Test Architect

Need Performance Test Architect

360 IT Professionals

Lansing, MI • On-site

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Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company Description

This is Priya Sharma from 360 IT Professionals Inc. and we are Staffing Specialist working directly with all US States and Local and Commercial clients. We are known for our IT Services, Mobile development, Web development and Cloud computing and working with clients to deliver high-performance results.

Job Description

Short Description:

The Performance Specialist is responsible for assessing systems impacted within a project to create a thorough test plan and execute performance testing .

Complete Description:

  • 10+ years in performance testing with a focus on complex enterprise systems.
  • 10+ years as a Performance Test Architect responsible for developing test strategies, designing, planning and executing performance tests in the public sector industry
  • 10+ years using HP Load Runner toolset to conduct performance testing.
  • Extensive knowledge of network technologies
  • Extensive knowledge of performance test criteria (Variance, repetition, capacity limitations, impacts of performance to adjacent systems, etc.)
  • Knowledge of RDBMS and data structures used in Oracle, MS-SQL et DB2
  • Knowledge of SOAP et XML protocols
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with Java application development.
  • Possession of Performance Test Certifications
  • Possession of a Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline (Masters degree in a technical or mathematics discipline preferred)

The job duties include

  • Compile performance requirements and ensure that all performance requirements are clearly documented, understood and approved before test execution begins.
  • Compile performance testing risk assessment in coordination with business and technical stakeholders.
  • Plan entire performance testing effort including test cycles, resources and schedule. Coordinate with Project Manager to ensure that performance testing is integrated into overall project schedule.
  • Coordinate with the application and technical architecture teams for supporting team roles, responsibilities and resource requirements.
  • Determine all testing environment requirements and tools.
  • Review the defect management process to ensure that defect tracking (identification, fixing, re-testing and migration of defects) is properly addressed. If not, define the defect tracking process and incorporate it into the performance testing process.
  • Plan, prepare and execute all performance tests for identified areas at risk.
  • Drive defect resolution management in coordination with technical architects and extended business and technical teams.
  • Conduct performance diagnostic and tuning activities, as required.
  • Collects and analyzes monitoring data in test and production to quickly determine root cause of performance issues.
  • Leads discussions with teams of technical architects, developers and operations tech support specialists to drive performance issue resolution.
  • Manage timelines and work plan throughout test plan development and test execution to ensure that testing is on time and within budget.
  • Measure and monitor progress during each test to ensure that the application is tested and validated on time and within budget, and that it meets or exceeds expectations.

Additional Information

Kindly share your resume to  priya.sharma@_360itpro.com or call me on 510-254-33-00 Ext. 130

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