Lead Architect - Performance Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for Lead Architect - Performance Engineer (Remote) to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

About Cognizant's QEA Practice:

We are the largest Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 800+ Clients including 50+ clients in Fortune 100. We bring the industry leading vision and expertise to help with Quality Engineering transformation journey for our reputed clients. We provide Next Gen QA offerings like System Modernization assurance, Business Process Assurance, Quality Engineering, Cloud Platform Assurance, Customer Experience Assurance and Robotic Test Automation. We have been ranked #1 for Market Impact by Everest Group for four times in a row and ranked #1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant.

Title: Lead Architect - Performance Engineer (Remote)

Location: St. Louis, ML

Onsite/ Remote/ Hybrid: Hybrid

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology or related fields

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive non-functional testing strategy for enterprise applications, ensuring scalability, reliability and efficiency across projects
• Forecast system capacity needs based on load test data and business projections. Plan for peak load scenarios, including high-traffic periods like product launches, open enrollment, Game-day and etc
• Provide leadership to a team of performance tested guiding them on best practices, performance testing and methodologies and the of Neoload/Loadrunner
• Organize training sessions to enhance the teams skills in advanced performance testing techniques, neoload functionalities and performance analysis
• Work closly with stakeholders such as developers, system architects and products owners to ensure the performance testing strategy aligns with overall business goals and system architecture
• Taking care of E2E performance testing activities for a program level
• Ensure that the performance testing efforts are aligned with end-users expectations and business objectives, focusing on improving customer experience

Must have:

• Should be an individual contributor, lead and own responsibility and able to handle project E2E.
• Should be good in NeoLoad (Scripting & execution), Dynatrace monitoring and root cause analysis. Preferably Web & Citrix Protocol
• Experience in Citrix Performance testing
• Experience/Knowledge in Chaos Engineering concepts & methodology is must
• Knowledge in Healthcare Domain and IVR (Interactive Voice Response) technology
• Load Testing Methodology in AWS

Work Authorization:

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

Applications will be accepted until 9/5/2024

Benefits:

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 345,000 associates around the world.
• We don't just dream of a better way - we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what's right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that's right for you.

About us:
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.