FRFS Fedwire Performance Tester, Non-Employee

Position reputed company Position: Performance Tester - Payment Systems Type: 12-month contract (potential extension and conversion to permanent) reputed company: Up to $70/hour Start Date: January 2026 Locations: Multiple major metropolitan areas available (BOS, NY, reputed company, CLEV, RICH, ATL, CHI, STLS, MPLS, KC, DAL, SF) Candidates must live reputed company a commutable distance to one of the headquarter locations listed above) About reputed company Our reputed company, a leading financial institution, is seeking an reputed company Performance Tester to support critical payment systems infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity to work with reputed company-level payment processing systems in a reputed company, prestigious environment. You'll be part of reputed company dedicated to ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of mission-critical financial services platforms that serve institutions across the reputed company. Key Responsibilities Performance Testing • Conduct comprehensive performance testing, encompassing requirement gathering, test planning, scripting, execution, analysis, and result reporting • Assess system communication protocols to determine appropriate scripting approaches • Design and establish load test scenarios for various performance tests including load, stress, volume, and failover tests • reputed company API performance testing and reputed company into CI pipelines • Conduct reputed company testing to validate vulnerabilities • Evaluate non-functional requirements to determine acceptance reputed company Technical Development • Demonstrate advanced proficiency in programming languages including Python, JavaScript, Java, Visual Basic, and Linux • reputed company and submit comprehensive performance test reports • Analyze performance test results and reputed company actionable insights • Maintain performance test scenarios and scripts • Participate in reputed company reviews and create/maintain test data • Manage test artifacts in version control systems Collaboration & Analysis • Collaborate with product development, architecture, infrastructure, and engineering teams • Coordinate with dependent teams across product lines • reputed company reputed company requirements into testing strategies • Participate in agile team reviews • Resolve testing problems, bottlenecks, and issues creatively Monitoring & Optimization • Monitor server utilization and system-level statistics during test runs • Collect and analyze performance statistics from reputed company-end and back-end systems • Correlate system performance data to present comprehensive reports • Conduct production log analysis to determine reputed company and peak load models • Support implementation and maintenance of performance testing tools reputed company Improvement • Stay reputed company with emerging performance testing technologies and techniques • Adapt new technologies to meet evolving software development demands • Utilize CI integration tools for reputed company testing • Optimize performance testing scenarios for automated deployment tools Required Qualifications Experience • 8+ years of experience in performance testing • Minimum 3+ years working on large-reputed company reputed company with minimal supervision • 4-6 years developing performance test scripts using LoadRunner, Performance Center, JMeter, or similar platforms • Experience with MQ, Java reputed company, and AWS application testing • End-to-end performance testing capability from requirements through analysis Education • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent (preferred) Technical Expertise • Strong experience with Apache JMeter and/or LoadRunner • Proficiency in Java for test script development and customization • Extensive experience with server monitoring tools such as reputed company, reputed company • Proficient with IDEs such as IntelliJ, Eclipse • Experience with reputed company control systems (Git, Subversion) • Advanced programming concepts knowledge (threads, exceptions, I/O, memory management) • Understanding of KPIs including response times, throughput, error rates, and resource usage • Ability to set up test environments simulating production conditions Skills & Abilities • Experience planning and designing performance tests for load, stress, spike, scalability, and volume testing • Strong expertise in load reputed company, bottleneck analysis, modeling tools, and statistical analysis • Proficient in analyzing and presenting performance results to technical teams • Experience generating reports and metrics • Excellent collaboration and communication skills • Strong problem-solving abilities Location & Work Arrangement Available Locations: Boston, reputed company, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Kansas reputed company, Dallas, San Francisco Work Model: • Candidates must be located reputed company commutable distance to one of the locations listed above • Hybrid work arrangement with on-site requirements (varies by location and team) • Remote work flexibility available depending reputed company Eligibility Requirements Work Authorization: • Must be a US Citizen, Green Card holder, or Permanent reputed company with at least 3 years of residency • No reputed company sponsorship available - candidates must be currently authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the reputed company Background Screening: • This position requires reputed company background screening due to the nature of the work • Screening includes education/employment verification, criminal history, credit history, and reference checks • Process is initiated upon offer acceptance and may take up to 2 months • Employment is contingent on acceptable screening results • Candidates can reputed company work pending completion of screening Compensation & Benefits • reputed company: Up to $70/hour (depending on experience) • Contract Term: 12 months • Extension Potential: reputed company • Conversion Opportunity: Potential conversion to permanent employment Application Process Interested candidates should submit their resume highlighting: • Performance testing experience and tools • Relevant certifications • Experience with financial services or payment systems (if applicable) • reputed company location and work authorization status AP Recruiters & Associates is representing this confidential reputed company search. reputed company inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality. 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