Performance Engineer Intern

Summary

Join our team as a Performance Engineer Intern and gain valuable hands-on experience in software performance testing and automation. You will work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, collaborate with experienced engineers, and contribute to real-world projects. This internship offers opportunities to optimize application performance, develop automation tools, and explore modern testing frameworks. You'll analyze performance data, troubleshoot bottlenecks, and enhance software scalability and reliability. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and familiarity with performance testing concepts. This paid internship offers a competitive hourly rate and a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
• Interest in performance testing, automation, and cloud technologies
• Some familiarity with JMeter, or a willingness to learn
• Basic understanding of JavaScript, Bash scripting, or Java
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and an eagerness to learn
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assisting in performance testing for multi-tier enterprise Java-based applications
• Learning and applying JMeter to conduct performance and load tests
• Writing basic monitoring and data extraction scripts using JavaScript or Bash
• Supporting the analysis of performance data to identify and troubleshoot bottlenecks
• Exploring continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes using Jenkins
• Gaining exposure to container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Collaborating with engineers to develop test automation solutions for improving software reliability

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to Java is a plus

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in a professional enterprise software environment
• Mentorship from experienced engineers to accelerate your learning
• A dynamic, flexible, and collaborative work culture designed to support growth
• Opportunities to contribute to real-world software performance challenges
• $25.00-$30.00 per hour