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Senior Performance Test Engineer

Senior Performance Test Engineer

RoadieRemote, Remote, United States
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Roadie, a UPS company, is a leading logistics and delivery platform that helps businesses tackle the complexities of modern retail with unmatched delivery coverage, flexibility and visibility. Reaching 97% of U.S. households across more than 30,000 zip codes — from urban hubs to rural communities — Roadie provides seamless, scalable solutions that meet a variety of delivery needs.

With a network of more than 310,000 independent drivers nationwide, Roadie offers flexible delivery solutions that make complex logistics challenges easy, including solutions for local same-day delivery, delivery of big and bulky items, ship-from-store and DC-to-door.

Our innovative engineers are building technology that solves real-world problems in the crowdsourced delivery space. We’re looking for a Senior Performance Test Engineer who can go beyond traditional black-box testing and play a critical role in performance issue analysis and optimization. In this role, you will help ensure our systems scale efficiently to meet growing business demands in a fast-paced CI / CD environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Design, develop, and execute load and performance testing strategies
  • Investigate performance issues in both test and production environments
  • Collaborate closely with developers to understand service architecture and behavior, define relevant KPIs, and implement effective observability and monitoring
  • Provide actionable optimization recommendations across database, infrastructure, and application code
  • Correlate test results with production metrics to validate expected system behavior
  • Build and maintain modular, reusable test scripts that can adapt to evolving project needs
  • Simulate real-world user scenarios to help teams reproduce and resolve complex production issues
  • Analyze system telemetry to identify and troubleshoot live performance bottlenecks
  • Support peak season planning efforts by validating system resilience and scalability under projected peak loads

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of experience in QA, Development, or Site Reliability with a strong focus on performance engineering
  • Proficiency in Python or JavaScript / Go / Ruby, and SQL
  • Hands-on experience with microservices-based architectures, AWS, and APM tools such as New Relic, AppDynamics, or Dynatrace
  • Expertise with any performance testing tools such as JMeter, Locust, k6, Gatling
  • Ability to extract and analyze performance metrics from relational databases
  • Strong grasp of performance testing methodologies, planning, and root cause analysis techniques
  • Experience in fast-paced agile environments with short release cycles
  • Detail-oriented with a methodical and analytical approach to problem-solving
  • Why Roadie?

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • 100% covered health insurance premiums for yourself
  • 401k with company match
  • Tuition and student loan repayment assistance (that’s right - Roadie will contribute directly to your existing student loans!)
  • Flexible work schedule with unlimited PTO
  • Monthly 3-day weekends
  • Monthly WFH stipend
  • Paid sabbatical leave- tenured team members are given time to rest, relax, and explore
  • The technology you need to get the job done
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