Performance Tester / Platform Engineer

Clearance Level None Category Professional Engineering Location Remote, Working from the USA Key Skills For Success Performance Testing Performance Testing Strategy Performance Testing Tools ##### **REQ\#:****RQ229292** ##### **Public Trust:****BI Full 6C (T4\)** ##### **Requisition Type:****Regular** ##### **Your Impact** Own your opportunity to support the missions that matter. From working with technologies like AI, cyber and cloud to careers in intelligence and health, we offer endless opportunities to apply your expertise to create a safer, smarter world while building new skills to propel your career forward. **Job Description** ------------------- Transform technology into opportunity as a **Performance Tester / Platform Engineer** at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission\-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career. The **Case Management Modernization (CMM) Program** is an initiative to support the **Administrative Office (AO) of the US Courts (AO)** develop a modern cloud\-based solution to support all 204\+ federal courts across the United States which are grouped into three types, namely Appellate, District, and Bankruptcy. This modernized case management system will eventually replace the current Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system. The **Performance Tester / Platform Engineer** will work as part of an agile development team to build and support the modernization of enterprise\-class software applications. **MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT** As a **Performance Tester / Platform Engineer**, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of US Courts. You will play a crucial role in the following areas: * Design, implement, and maintain **automated performance testing frameworks** integrated into CI/CD pipelines for cloud\-native applications * Define and track key **performance KPIs** (e.g., response time, throughput, resource utilization, latency, error rates) based on SLAs and stakeholder requirements * Conduct **load, stress, and scalability testing** to validate performance under multi\-tenant conditions and concurrent user loads * Develop and manage a **performance dashboard** and provide executive\-level and technical\-level reporting on system behavior * Perform **real\-time monitoring, observability**, and telemetry setup for application and infrastructure performance using modern tools and dashboards * Collaborate with developers, QA, SREs, and operations teams to **identify performance bottlenecks** and provide **optimization recommendations** * Validate the performance of critical workflows and use cases, including long\-running queries, search operations, and API endpoints * Capture and report on system metrics such as **CPU, memory, disk, network**, and application\-specific logs for tuning and diagnostics * Contribute to the performance section of the **Monthly Status Report (MSR)** and sprint\-