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Performance Test Engineer

Post Date

Jun 10, 2026

Location

Charlotte,
North Carolina

ZIP/Postal Code

28203
US
Aug 13, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

QA

Req #

CLT-4bde78e9-c907-4583-94da-217367cec318

Pay Rate

$6 - $7 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A performance test engineer’s primary responsibility is the creation and maintenance of performance test plans, utilizing JMeter load testing software to inject load, analyzing metrics from application and system logs, and simulating system behavior to improve the performance and reliability of applications. A typical candidate should be able to handle the performance testing from the beginning to end like requirements gatherings, test plans, scripts execution, Analysis and reporting with minimal supervision. Senior performance engineer should be able to assist and demonstrate the best practices to do performance testing.

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Required Skills & Experience

• 5-10 years testing experience
• Strong hands on performance testing
• jMeter experience, load testing
• Hands on experience gathering requirements, completing test plans and script execution

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Git
• App Dynamics
• Performance analysis skills using any tools for Application Monitoring, DB analysis and Network traces.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.