GC and Citizens Only Urgent Need Performance Tester

Position Title: Performance tester

Location: Washington, DC (LOCALS Only)

Duration: 6-12 Months

Required Skills:

· Bachelor of Science (BS) in a technical discipline (i.e., Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Science, etc.)

· 5-8 years of experience in a technical discipline, 3 of which must be in automated software and enterprise testing

· 1-3 years of experience in performance testing concepts and techniques

· Experience with at least 2 relational database management systems (e.g., DB2, Oracle, SQL)

· Experience with the following performance testing toolsets: HP Performance Center / Loadrunner, CA (Wily Introscope)

· Experience with HP ALM

· Strong understanding with system and application monitoring concepts (perform counters, any other diagnostic utilities)

· Strong understanding of Server, Network, Virtualization and Database concepts.

· Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), quality assurance life cycle and testing methodologies

· Strong understanding of performance testing concepts, types of system performance tests and their goals

· Experience with defect tracking tools (e.g., Bugzilla, PVCS Tracker, ClearQuest, HP ALM)

· Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook)

· Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (in English)

Preferred Skills:

· All required skills are must haves

· Experience working in the healthcare industry

Software:

1. Hewlett Packard Tool Suite – Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and Performance Center (PC)

2. Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, and Word)

3. Proven proficiency with: SQL and PL/SQL

If my requirement matches your resume, then please do reply on my email id alih@usmsystems(dot)com  or can directly call me on 703 955-3955