Quality Assurance Analyst, Project Lead

Summary

Join our team as a Quality Assurance Analyst (Performance Tester) for a 12+ month duration, working remotely 25% of the time. As a skilled professional with performance testing and application tuning experience, you will work independently and alongside project team members to ensure compliance to SCDHHS TCOE standards.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the performance testing for monthly releases, small enhancements and major projects to ensure compliance to the SCDHHS TCOE standards
• Assist SCDHHS with the strategy, configuration, implementation, and standardization of the agency selected Performance Testing framework, tools, and environments
• Develop Performance test plans and strategies tailored for each project or system
• Develop realistic workload models that mimic production system activities, load and usage
• Lead large performance testing efforts of 15+ stakeholders including testers, dba's, admins, etc
• Monitor all servers, batch jobs and performance metrics during the performance each performance test event
• Provide metric backed performance tuning recommendations to both infrastructure and applications teams
• Manage and monitor the regression and performance test documentation, SDLC documentation and risk related materials
• Define, implement, and evangelize performance testing best practices, processes, and policies which are established internally and by applying industry best practices
• Re-enforce adherence and consistency within and across SCDHHS departments through audits
• Become the “Trusted Advisor” for both OIM and business partners in the quality assurance arena
• Oversees the performance Test Planning Resource Estimation & Allocation Request
• Ensures appropriate allocation of Performance Testing Resources for project coverage
• Approves the "High Level" and “Detailed” Performance Test Estimates from both vendor led and internally led projects
• Develop, execute and maintain a Test Management Plan
• Develops Test Resource utilization & capacity metrics
• Maintains the TCOE framework and repository to ensure processes, procedures, and templates are current and in accordance to the SCDHHS PMO Governance standards