Turnberry Solutions · 2 days ago
Performance & Chaos Tester
Maryland Heights, MO
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $185K/yr
4+ years expTurnberry Solutions is a company focused on delivering exceptional digital experiences through their Digital Modernization practice. As a Performance and Chaos Tester, you will be responsible for designing and executing performance tests, conducting chaos engineering experiments, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance system resiliency and performance.
ConsultingManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Design and execute load, stress, soak, and scalability tests for distributed cloud services
Benchmark APIs, microservices, and data pipelines using tools such as JMeter, Gatling, Locust, k6, or equivalent
Analyze performance bottlenecks and collaborate with engineering teams on tuning, optimization, and capacity planning
Build automated performance test suites integrated into CI/CD pipelines
Validate SLIs/SLOs for latency, throughput, error rates, and resource utilization
Plan, run, and automate chaos experiments to validate system resiliency and fault tolerance
Use tools such as Chaos Mesh, LitmusChaos, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey, or GCP-native disruption tooling
Inject failures including: VM/pod termination, Network latency/packet loss, CPU/memory exhaustion, Dependency/API outage, Zonal or regional failover events
Create and maintain a resiliency testing playbook aligned with SRE best practices
Collaborate with SRE, DevOps, and Cloud Engineering to improve fault tolerance and recovery strategies
Build testing systems and environments in GCP (Compute Engine, GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, Spanner, Cloud Run)
Leverage GCP tools such as Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Cloud Trace, Error Reporting for SLO validation
Partner with engineering to ensure architecture supports chaos and performance testing requirements
Develop dashboards and automated reports for performance and resiliency KPIs
Document system behavior under load and during faults
Provide clear recommendations to improve reliability, scalability, and operational readiness
Qualification
Required
4–8+ years in Performance Testing, SRE, DevOps, or QA Engineering roles
Hands-on experience with GCP (compute, networking, IAM, observability)
Strong background in performance testing tools: k6, Locust, Gatling, JMeter, etc
Experience with chaos engineering tools or frameworks: Chaos Mesh, LitmusChaos, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey, PowerfulSeal, Pumba
Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts (latency, scaling, failover, retry logic, circuit breakers)
Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash, or JS)
Comfort testing microservices, Kubernetes workloads (GKE), and event-driven architectures
Solid understanding of monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, GCP Monitoring)
Preferred
Experience building automated chaos experiments in CI/CD pipelines
Previous work with service mesh fault injection (Istio, Linkerd)
Familiarity with SRE principles (SLIs, SLOs, error budgets)
Experience with Terraform or GCP Deployment Manager for environment setup
Exposure to incident management, DR testing, or high availability architectures
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare package (medical, dental, vision)
Disability and group term life insurance
Health and flexible spending accounts
Utilization bonus
401(k) with match
Flexible time off for salaried employees
Parental leave for salaried employees
Flexible work arrangements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
Company
Turnberry Solutions
Turnberry Solutions is a business and technology consulting and implementation firm that believes brilliant strategy only matters when paired with excellent execution.
1001-5000 employees
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