Job Description

Seeking a Performance Testing Analyst for a long term contract (minimum 12 months) onsite in Columbia, SC. Security Clearance required (no c2c candidates or sponsorship offered - US Citizen or Green Card Holders only).

What You Will Do In This Role:

• A typical day involves planning and executing test cases for applications within the CMS Cloud (built on AWS ).
• Testing will empower development and QA teams by simulating real-world usage, uncover performance issues, and ensure scalable, reliable applications in modern cloud environments.
• Manage test plans, track execution, and document results, while JIRA is used to log defects and align testing tasks with Agile sprints.
• Collaborate with developers and business analysts in daily stand-ups, using Confluence to maintain test documentation, user stories, and release notes.
• The role also includes validating application behavior in cloud environments, supporting compliance testing, and ensuring that all updates meet CMS security and performance standards before deployment.
• In addition, they complete supportive administrative and lead activities related to cloud testing and collect and analyze data for software process evaluation and continuous improvement.
• Their work is essential to maintaining the quality, reliability, and compliance of cloud-based healthcare applications.

Required Work Experience:

6 years of development experience, including 4 years in performance testing and tuning.

Required Technologies:

• Cloud hosted application(s) testing experience.
• Design, Develop and execute test strategies, test cases, and automate scripts using testing tools/platforms like Apache JMeter, BlazeMeter, LoadRunner Cloud, Selenium webdriver, Selenium Grid, JUnit, TestNG, SoapUI, Postman and Insomnia.
• Solid understanding of key performance indicators, metrics and types of testing.
• Knowledge of performance monitoring tools.
• Identify, track, and manage bugs using TestRail, JIRA/Confluence, or ALM.
• Understanding of AWS CloudWatch Synthetics.
• Strong knowledge of lift-and-shift, re-platforming, or cloud migration testing.
• Strong knowledge of REST/SOAP API testing, SQL, and test automation frameworks.
• Implement automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub, AWS CodePipeline).
• AWS Services EC2, IAM, S3, RDS/Aurora, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, CodeBuild

Preferred Experience:

• Understanding DevOps practices and helps in managing cloud-based analytics pipelines and deployments.
• Experience with GitHub Actions, version control, automated testing, and deployment of workflows.
• AWS Services DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, Step Functions, Artifact.

Required Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree. or 4 years of job related work experience or 2 years of job related experience plus an associates degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree.

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