Performance Tester/ Automation Engineer with IRS MBI Clearance - Washington, United States - 3M Consultancy

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Title:
    Automation Engineer / Performance Tester

    Location:
    Remote.


    Duration:
    Full-Time.

    NEED IRS MBI Clearance.


    Key Role:
    Develops and analyzes tests for products and systems; collaborates with other engineering departments when necessary. Applies advanced consulting skills and/or extensive technical expertise; full industry knowledge. Develops innovative solutions to complex problems. Works without considerable direction; mentors and may supervise team members. Bachelors degree and 5+ years directly related experience or Masters degree and 3+ years directly related experience. Years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree for certain roles. Certifications may be accepted in lieu of a degree for certain technical roles.

    Basic Qualifications:

    5+ years of experience with performance engineering in design, development, and performance testing
    Experience in Agile development, Sprints, Story Reviews, Scrum, DevOps
    Experience with analyzing performance test results and contributing to performance test reports
    Knowledge of performance monitoring tools, including AppInternals, AppDynamics, or Splunk
    Ability to establish a baseline capacity before and after critical upgrades of infrastructure, configuration, and code
    Ability to obtain a security clearance
    Bachelors degree
    Knowledge of test-driven development techniques
    Ability to develop automated test scripts using Selenium or similar test automation tools
    Agile or Testing certification


    Additional Qualifications:
    Experience with delivering solutions using Agile SAFe framework
    Experience with EA modeling and visualization tools, including Visio, Tableau, and PowerPoint
    Experience in working with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
    Experience with leading projects, tasks, or teams
    Knowledge of Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) tools Knowledge of Pega system administration best practices
    Knowledge of Pega configuration in using a high-availability model in a Cloud environment such as AWS or Microsoft Azure, and AWS cloud architecture concepts
    Ability to obtain Pega System Architect Certification, Pega Senior System Architect Certification, or Pega Lead System Architect Certification within 2 months of start date
    Possession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
    Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills