Performance Test Engineer

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2) Job Family: Professional Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Performance Testing, Software Testing Process, Testing Methodology Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: No Job Description: Own your opportunity to turn data into measurable outcomes for our customers’ most complex challenges. As a Performance Test Engineer, you’ll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your career can go at GDIT. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Performance Tester, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of USPS. You will play a crucial role in optimizing the business functions at USPS. We are seeking an experienced Performance Tester to join our team. This candidate will play a critical role in developing and maintaining robust test automation frameworks to support the testing and deployment of USPS software applications. The Performance Tester will lead performance validation across complex, distributed applications. This role is responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing performance, load, stress, and scalability tests to ensure our platforms meet enterprise-grade reliability and throughput requirements. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate across engineering, architecture, and DevOps teams. Key Capabilities Simulates hundreds/thousands of virtual users (Vusers) Captures KPIs like response time, throughput, error rate Supports different protocols (HTTP/HTTPS, web services, etc. depending on licensing) Provides analysis reports and graphs to identify bottlenecks WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Test Engineer must have: Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from an accredited College