Mainframe Performance QA Engineer IRC248865

Company: GlobalLogic
Location: San Jose
Posted on: January 9, 2025

Job Description:

Mainframe Performance QA Engineer IRC248865Job: IRC248865Location: United States - San Jose CADesignation: Lead Software EngineerExperience: 5-10 yearsFunction: EngineeringSkills: DB2, IBM IMS, JCL, Mainframe, Performance testing, z/OSWork Model: RemoteResponsibilities:

• Good knowledge of IMS (log (IMS type 07 and Type 56FA) and ABEND analysis, DC Monitor (DFSUTR20), STROBE, Performance Analyzer, IMSASAP/GPAR, ability to read SYSUDUMPs, etc.)
• Performance tuning techniques: OS (z/OS,) Database (IMS, DB2) with focus on IMS tuning
• Strong expertise in performance testing and tuning
• Strong technical QA experience
• Excellent skills in defining, documenting, and analyzing test strategy, test plan, test cases, and test results
• Excellent test case execution and troubleshooting skills
• Testing proficiency (release-specific testing, regression testing)
• Testing in a Waterfall environmentRequirements:
  • Analyze test results to determine performance impact (improvement/degradation)
  • Develop tuning recommendations as needed
  • Maintain and update performance test scripts as needed
  • Execute performance tests as needed for client site problem determination/fix validation
  • 3rd party software upgrade testing for performance impact assessment
  • Perform system testing, regression testing, and performance testing
  • New feature testing and evaluation (as needed)
  • Work as part of a team in the mainframe environment
  • Be responsible for the quality of software product
  • Develop and work with testing documentation
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.Job Responsibilities:
    • Manual and automated testing (online and batch).
    • Debugging skills and problem-solving abilities to proactively interpret test results, assess risks, and develop mitigations
    • Strong analytical skills and understanding of business processes and issues from business users
    • Knowledge acquisition: learn assigned product to the smallest details, become a good expert in the product
    • Work closely with the Dev team and other stakeholders to understand the project goals and requirements
    • Performance Validation Plan and Performance Results documentation
    • Benchmark and volume testing including execution of monitoring tools and database utilities and interpretation of resultsCompensation:GlobalLogic estimates the starting pay range for this role to be performed Remotely and the salary range will be $130,000/yr to $135,000/yr and reflects base salary only. This pay range is provided as a good faith estimate, and the amount offered may be higher or lower. GlobalLogic takes many factors into consideration in making an offer, including candidate qualifications, work experience, operational needs, travel and onsite requirements, internal peer equity, prevailing wage, responsibilities, and other market and business considerations.What We Offer:
      • Exciting Projects: Come take your place at the forefront of digital transformation! With clients across all industries and sectors, we offer an opportunity to work on market-defining products using the latest technologies.
      • Collaborative Environment: You can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment - or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!
      • Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules and opportunities to work from home.
      • Professional Development: We provide continuing education classes, professional certification and training (technical, soft skills, language, and communication skills) to help you realize your professional goals. Being part of a global organization, there are additional learning opportunities through international knowledge exchanges.
      • Excellent Benefits: We provide our employees with competitive salaries, health and life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, a matched contribution 401K plan, flexible spending accounts, and PTO and holidays.About GlobalLogic:GlobalLogic is a leader in digital engineering. We help brands across the globe design and build innovative products, platforms, and digital experiences for the modern world. By integrating experience design, complex engineering, and data expertise-we help our clients imagine what's possible, and accelerate their transition into tomorrow's digital businesses. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, GlobalLogic operates design studios and engineering centers around the world, extending our deep expertise to customers in the automotive, communications, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, media and entertainment, semiconductor, and technology industries. GlobalLogic is a Hitachi Group Company operating under Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501) which contributes to a sustainable society with a higher quality of life by driving innovation through data and technology as the Social Innovation Business.
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