Senior Software Engineer (Performance Test)
Date: Jul 16, 2025
Location: Erie, PA, US, 16530
Company: Erie Insurance
Senior Software Engineer (Performance Test)
Erie Indemnity Company d/b/a Erie Insurance, headquartered in Erie, PA, has a work-at-home Senior Software Engineer (Performance Test) position (with the ability to telecommute with appropriate telecommuting systems) responsible for serving as a technical lead for the planning/execution of test strategies for moderate to complex performance test engineering engagements, including determining software system performance, capacity, stability, and scalability. Specific duties include (i) developing performance test plans/cases/scenarios/scripts; (ii) designing test data strategies; (iii) eliciting performance requirements and determining workload/usage models; (iv) performing test execution, monitoring, diagnostics, analysis, tuning and reporting to identify and troubleshoot system performance issues and bottlenecks; and (v) leading the reviews of performance test engineering related work products and deliverables.
This is a fully remote position. This position involves the opportunity to work remotely from anywhere within Erie Indemnity’s operating footprint. Approved states for remote work are IL, IN, KY, MD, NC, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WV, WI and the District of Columbia.
Must possess a bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Engineering, Electronics/Communication Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or another directly related Engineering discipline, plus five (5) years of experience as a performance test engineer, programmer analyst, or a related position.
Experience must include (can be concurrent) 3 years as a technical lead.
Must also have any experience with each of the following: (i) implementing performance test strategies, designing tests, executing performance tests through complex SOA-based distributed systems; (ii) HP Performance Center/Load Runner; and (iii) pre-production application/transaction level tracing/monitoring, testing J2EE technologies (including servlet, JDBC, JSP, Java language, IIS, ASP.NET applications, Oracle, DB2, and SQL Server), HTTP, HTML, HP Diagnostics, and/or HP SiteScope server logs.
Apply at: https://www.erieinsurance.com/careers
Nearest Major Market: Erie