Sr Performance Engineer

  • Full-time
  • Job Family Group: Technology and Operations

Company Description

Common Purpose, Uncommon Opportunity. Everyone at Visa works with one goal in mind – making sure that Visa is the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone everywhere. This is our global vision and the common purpose that unites the entire Visa team. As a global payments technology company, tech is at the heart of what we do: Our VisaNet network processes over 13,000 transactions per second for people and businesses around the world, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks. We are also global advocates for financial inclusion, working with partners around the world to help those who lack access to financial services join the global economy. Visa’s sponsorships, including the Olympics and FIFA™ World Cup, celebrate teamwork, diversity, and excellence throughout the world. If you have a passion to make a difference in the lives
of people around the world, Visa offers an uncommon opportunity to build a strong, thriving career. Visa is fueled by our team of talented employees who continuously raise the bar on delivering the convenience and security of
digital currency to people all over the world. Join our team and find out how Visa is everywhere you want to be.

Job Description

Required years of Experience:

5+ years of extensive hands-on experience in the performance testing and engineering
space.

Responsibilities:

  • Understand application usage models by interviewing relevant stakeholders AND analyzing existing production load patterns.

  • Derive work load models appropriately scaled to the performance test environment.

  • Work with multiple product teams to design, create, execute, and report on capacity, scalability, stability, and stress tests.

  • Design, develop and maintain a library of Loadrunner scripts that are modular, extensible and highly
    maintainable.

  • Report meaningful results with robust first level analysis of performance bottlenecks.

  • Partner with technical teams to facilitate troubleshooting of performance issues.

  • Communicate the current state of Performance with Product Teams.

Qualifications:

  • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or any related engineering discipline.

  • A strong performance development background; atleast 5+ years of hands-on experience with multiple Loadrunner protocols.

  • Experience with Performance Center will be a big plus.

  • Hands on experience in atleast one programming language.

  • Experience with monitoring, profiling, and diagnostic tools will be a big plus.

  • Knowledge of scripting languages will be a plus (Perl, Python, shell script.)

  • Ability to design and develop re-usable,readable, and automated performance test scripts.

  • Experience writing SQL statements in order to conduct replication tests is a plus.

  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.

  • Ability to work seamlessly as part of a multi-site, multi-cultural engineering team.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or any related engineering discipline.

  • A strong performance development background; atleast 5+ years of hands-on experience with multiple Loadrunner protocols.

  • Experience with Performance Center will be a big plus.

  • Hands on experience in atleast one programming language.

  • Experience with monitoring, profiling, and diagnostic tools will be a big plus.

  • Knowledge of scripting languages will be a plus (Perl, Python, shell script.)

  • Ability to design and develop re-usable,readable, and automated performance test scripts.

  • Experience writing SQL statements in order to conduct replication tests is a plus.

  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.

  • Ability to work seamlessly as part of a multi-site, multi-cultural engineering team.

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