The Performance Test Engineer validates system scalability, performance, and reliability under load, utilizing tools like JMeter and Azure for testing.
Who We Are
At Mortgage Cadence, we focus on creating the best loan origination system (LOS) available. The Mortgage Cadence Platform (MCP) is your all-in-one solution, whether you need a pre-configured or highly-customizable platform.
MCP’s end-to-end LOS includes our top-rated point-of-sale, with an open architecture and robust APIs for seamless integration of niche technologies. Automated workflows and intuitive design tools deliver a customizable, outstanding experience for both borrowers and users.
Job Title: Performance Test Engineer
Role Summary
Validates system scalability, performance, and reliability under load across distributed environments.
Primary Tools (explicit in role)
- Apache JMeter
- Akamai CloudTest
- Azure Load Testing
- Azure monitoring stack:
- Azure App Insights
- Azure DB Metrics
- Container monitoring (AKS)
- PowerShell-based monitoring scripts
Required Skills
- Strong experience with JMeter or Azure Load Testing
- Understanding of system architecture and APIs
- Ability to analyze performance metrics
- Kubernetes (AKS) experience
- Distributed systems knowledge
Nice to Have
Mortgage/FinTech experience
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