High-Performance Test Engineer for Cloud-Based Financial Platform

2 days ago


New York, New York, United States iCapital Network Full time

iCapital Network is a leading provider of financial technology solutions for the alternative investment industry. We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of high-performance applications that meet the needs of our clients.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Software Developer in Test who can design, develop, and execute performance tests to ensure the scalability and reliability of our cloud-based platform. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with performance testing tools such as k6, JMeter, Locust, and lighthouse, as well as expertise in scripting languages like NodeJS, Python, or Groovy.

In this role, you will work closely with our development, QA, and DevOps teams to integrate performance testing into our CI/CD pipeline. You will also collaborate with architects and developers to optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.

The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders. If you are a motivated and experienced professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality software products, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop performance test scripts using k6, JMeter, Locust, and lighthouse
  • Execute various performance testing scenarios, including load testing, stress testing, spike testing, and endurance testing
  • Analyze performance test results, identify bottlenecks, and provide actionable recommendations for optimization
  • Collaborate with development, QA, and DevOps teams to integrate performance testing into the CI/CD pipeline
  • Implement performance monitoring and alerting solutions for proactive issue detection
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 10-12 years of QA experience, including 3-5 years of hands-on experience in performance testing and engineering
  • Expertise in performance testing tools, particularly k6 and JMeter. Locust and lighthouse experience a plus
  • Strong scripting skills in NodeJS (for k6) and familiarity with other scripting languages like Python or Groovy
  • Proficient in using Grafana for creating dashboards and visualizing performance data
  • Experience with APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Solid understanding of HTTP protocols, web technologies, and REST APIs
  • Familiarity with performance monitoring and analysis tools like Prometheus and APM solutions (e.g., New Relic)
Benefits

iCapital Network offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • A base salary range of $150,000 to $170,000
  • Equity for all full-time employees
  • An annual performance bonus
  • A comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer-matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer-paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling
  • Parental leave
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)


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