Senior QA Engineer

Job Title – Senior QA Engineer

This is a challenging opportunity for a Performance/Chaos engineer to play a pivotal role in identifying and recommending solutions to system performance and stability in the investment banking domain.

The Purpose of This Role

The FFIO (Fidelity Fund and Investment Operations) Technology teams manage applications that provide accounting and investment management support to Fidelity businesses and mutual fund shareholders. Associate will be responsible for handling end to end Performance engineering projects by collaborating with Development teams, QA teams and Business partners.

The Value You Deliver

• Perform load tests to validate system performance and stability

• Provide technical assistance to improve system performance, capacity, reliability, and scalability

• Perform root cause analysis of performance issues and suggest corrective actions.

• Oversee system performance lifecycle and identify key metrics for performance improvements.

• Evaluate system performances and recommend improvements.

• Generate periodic performance reports for management review.

• Identify and provide innovative solutions that improve the capabilities of the performance engineering center of excellence

The Skills that are Key to this role

Technical

• Hands on experience in Performance scripting, execution and analysis using Jmeter(HTTP\HTML protocol and Webservices)

• Hands on experience with Rush Hour performance testing infrastructure

• Hands on experience in Datadog, Performance infra setup in cloud

• Hands on experience in chaos engineering tools and understanding of concepts

• Well versed in Docker and Kubernetes

• Expertise in Memory, Heap, Thread dump analysis, Memory profiling, CPU Profiling

• Expertise in Complete JVM Analysis

• Ability to design Custom jmeter scripts for Reactive APIs

• Ability to analyze the root cause of Performance issues using Dynatrace\JVisualVM\JMC

• Experience in Shell\PERL\UNIX scripting

• Intermediate work experience in JAVA and Python

• Designing end to end performance frameworks including Capacity planning, Load simulation, Setting up observability dashboards

Behavioral

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to diagram and summarize design solutions comfortably to a broad and diverse population.

• Interact effectively with peers to resolve issues

• Ability to deal with ambiguity

• Self-motivated with a high degree of intellectual curiosity

• Is flexible and can adjust changes in operating environment

• Promotes positive and professional work environment

The Skills that are Good To Have for this role

• Basic knowledge of PL/SQL

• Exposure to Prometheus, AWS Concepts, Gremlin

• Exposure to working in Cloud Technologies like AWS, PCF, Cloudwatch

• AWS Solution Architect (Associate Level) certification

• Knowledge on JAVA Spring boot

How Your Work Impacts the Organization

Fidelity Fund & Investment Operations (FFIO) provides accounting and investment management support services to Fidelity businesses and mutual fund shareholders. You will be playing a key role in ensuring that the systems stability, availability and scalability meet the business needs in a timely and accurate manner. This will enable and help improve the overall customer experience  

The Expertise We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related subject.

• 6 - 9 years of experience in Performance engineering

• Financial services experience preferred.

Location :  Bangalore

Shift timings: 11:30 AM - 8:30pm