About the job
Get to Know Us :
It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing!
At BlackLine, we're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business of enterprise applications.
Since being founded in 2001, BlackLine has become a leading provider of cloud software that automates and controls the entire financial close process. Our vision is to modernize the finance and accounting function to enable greater operational effectiveness and agility, and we are committed to delivering innovative solutions and services to empower accounting and finance leaders around the world to achieve Modern Finance.
Being a best-in-class SaaS Company, we understand that bringing in new ideas and innovative technology is mission critical. At BlackLine we are always working with new, cutting-edge technology that encourages our teams to learn something new and expand their creativity and technical skillset that will accelerate their careers.
Work, Play and Grow at BlackLine!
Responsibilities :
- Responsible for the Identification of scope, design the performance test strategy, performance test planning, test development and execution
- Work alongside the IT & Non-IT Domain teams like DevOps, Engineering, DBA and Product in defining / validating the non-functional requirements (SLOs - Service Level Objectives, SLIs - Service Level Indicators, and CUJ’s (Critical User Journey’s))
- Manages and coordinates the test execution across Technology, including the risks and issues related to Performance test delivery
- Closely collaborates with Infrastructure and DBAs for real time performance monitoring. Performs database load testing for performance, reliability, and scalability using varying user load and able to identify opportunities to improve the database performance
- Integrates the performance tests with the deployment pipeline to continuously evaluate the system performance (Continuous Integration)
- Communicates the performance trends to the senior management at a regular interval and / or a need basis through dashboards
- Leads the analysis of the current technology environment and production defects to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for performance improvements
- Shares performance perspectives particularly for new or shared infrastructure and architecture solutions. Be a consulting point for application or infrastructure development projects on performance and non-functional requirements
- Understands technology trends and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies to enable improvements and innovations on the company's technology platform overall's technical performance.
- Works in an onsite / offshore environment and may lead people
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or another related field.6 years of demonstrable relevant IT work experience including application development / engineering, administration and support, and technical performance testing and managementExperience designing and executing performance testing for B2B Payments processing platform (Web, APIs, Microservices & Database) is requiredHands-on experience with tools like AppDynamics, Data Dog, New Relic , Splunk , Prometheus, Grafana, SolarWinds DPA for real time database monitoringStrong experience in performance testing the MS SQL and PostgreSQL databasesProven background in performance and Non-functional requirements testing from strategy to executionExperience of delivering performance tests for Monolith applications Microservices. Experience working in cloud environments is highly valued.Hands-on experience working under agile methodologies and DevOps environments. Proficient working with DevOps tool chains (ADO – AzureDevOps, GCP ) and CI / CD software delivery models using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform and Argo CD , particularly with Performance tools such as Gatling, JMeter, Locust, Sitespeed.ioDemonstrate your prior experiences in bringing new tools or created your own tool to solve complex problemsA minimum of 6 years of experience in enterprise-grade production environment.Previous experience with a variety of performance testing tools and technologies.