**IT Tester (Real Time Performance Tester)
Hybrid
Vienna, VA.
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Description** :

• Demonstrated experience in load test, stress test, stability test and test automation.
• Design comprehensive test strategies for real-time Kubernetes applications, covering functional, performance, stress, and fault tolerance testing aspects.
• Develop and maintain detailed test cases for various scenarios including message queuing, event processing, distributed system interactions, and real-time data streaming.
• Conduct load and stress testing to identify performance bottlenecks in real-time applications running on Kubernetes clusters, optimizing resource allocation and scaling mechanisms.
• Implement real-time monitoring solutions to track application health metrics, latency, throughput, and resource usage during testing, identifying potential issues proactively.
• Proficiency in automated testing frameworks like Selenium, JMeter, or other relevant tools for real-time application testing.
• Working experience in PySpark/Python and Databricks and proficiency in SQL.
• Knowledge of real-time communication protocols (e.g., WebSockets, MQTT), event streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka), and distributed system design principles.
• Hands on experience in PowerShell, Windows batch scripting is a plus.
• Agile Delivery – Azure DevOps/Boards, JIIRA
• Proficiency in agile delivery metrics terminology
• Advanced database scripting (backup, restore, data migration and health checks)
• Knowledge of CI/CD integration for databases.

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Desired Qualifications and Education Requirements**

• Master's degree in information technology or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience
• Expert knowledge of banking/financial industry trends, products, and services