Hiring: Performance Engineer/Software Engineer in Test Company: The Judge Group Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 19:56:23 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, AppDynamics, CI/CD, Capital Markets, Dynatrace, Gatling, JMeter, Java, JavaScript, Kafka, Kubernetes, Performance Testing, Python, Splunk About the job Experience: •7+ years of experience in performance engineering and testing. •5+ years of experience with disaster recovery (DR) and multi-region failover testing. Required Skills: •Design and execute performance, load, stress, scalability, and failover testing strategies. •Lead disaster recovery and multi-region resilience testing. •Develop and maintain automated performance testing frameworks. •Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines. •Validate RTO/RPO objectives, SLAs, and data integrity during failover scenarios. •Analyze system performance and identify optimization opportunities. •Partner with engineering, infrastructure, and DevOps teams on capacity planning and operational resilience. •Leverage observability tools to correlate test results with production telemetry. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. •Programming experience in Python, Java, or JavaScript. •In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, databases, and performance optimization. •AWS or performance engineering certification. Compensation: •$100,000 - $200,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!