Software Performance Engineer

Travel + Leisure Co

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Indiana
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8 days ago
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About Travel + Leisure Co

Travel + Leisure Co. is the world’s leading membership and leisure travel company offering vacation ownership, travel membership, and exchange programs.

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TL;DR · Software Performance Engineer

The Software Performance Engineer joins the quality assurance team to lead small to medium performance efforts while managing the work assignments of other team members. This role involves providing estimations for QA activities, developing performance plans, creating scripts, and executing tests to validate non-functional requirements. The engineer will also build automated tools for test data management, manage defects, and collaborate on improving software test design and coverage. Key technical skills include proficiency in scripting languages like Java, Groovy, JavaScript, or Python, along with experience using tools such as LoadRunner, BlazeMeter, or JMeter. Candidates must be able to analyze har files and system logs while managing performance testing for web, middle-tier, and backend systems. The role focuses on ensuring software stability within the vacation ownership and hospitality industry's technical ecosystem.

What you'll do

  • Provide accurate estimations for quality assurance activities to project managers.
  • Develop comprehensive performance plans and scripts for web, middle-tier, and backend systems.
  • Execute performance tests and manage the lifecycle of identified defects.
  • Build automated tools for performance test data creation, destruction, and maintenance.
  • Analyze system logs and large datasets to identify performance bottlenecks.
  • Manage and mentor team members on small to medium sized projects.
  • Identify and document risks while negotiating solutions to ensure project success.
  • Implement improvements for software test design, coverage, and automation practices.

What we're looking for

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or equivalent experience and training.
  • ISTQB CT-PT Certification (preferred).
  • 3+ years practical experience in performance testing.
  • 1+ years experience building and tuning agents in an agentic framework.
  • Proficiency with at least one scripting language such as Java, Groovy, or JavaScript.
  • Proficiency with performance testing tools like LoadRunner, BlazeMeter, or JMeter.
  • Experience building and operating AI agents to accomplish performance tasks (highly desired).
  • Experience in the vacation ownership or hospitality industry (preferred).

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