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Performance Test Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Oct 27, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

Working remotely, the full-time Performance & Resilience Test Engineer will evaluate the scalability and stability of mission-critical software by developing and executing various performance tests while collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

Key responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain performance, load, and resilience tests to validate system behavior under various conditions
  • Analyze mission workflows and transaction volumes to create realistic workload models and define performance baselines
  • Produce reproducible test results and provide evidence-based recommendations to support release readiness and operational resilience
Required qualifications
  • An active Secret clearance or higher
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field
  • At least six years of relevant professional experience in performance testing
  • Experience designing and executing load and performance tests, as well as developing workload models
  • Ability to document performance defects and collaborate with technical teams to identify and resolve issues

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