Performance Test Analyst / Tester (Python, Linux) - Germany

  • Reference: 3772b
  • Location: Frankfurt, Germany
  • Salary / Rate: Very Good
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Sector: Investment Banking
  • Date Posted: 24/02/2010
  • Performance Test Analyst / Tester with PYTHON and LINUX experience required to work for large financial institution in Germany.

    Responsibilities;
    Developer of automated test procedures for a high-performance electronic trading system.
    The engineer will work in the Performance and Technical Test team of the project

    Tasks;
    - Design and implementation of test procedures for failover/recovery scenarios in a multi-tier environment
    - Development of distributed transaction feed procedures, mostly in PYTHON
    - Implementation of automated result analysis Target platform will be LINUX.

    Qualifications/Required Skills;
    Python scripting
    Deep (>3 years) knowledge of Linux, with a focus in any of the areas
    - High availability systems - operations experience welcome
    - Performance monitoring and tuning
    - Messaging architectures
    Good communications skills
    Experience of software development in large projects Good overview and knowledge of open source software Ability to work in an international project team

    A good command of English is a must.

    Additional Domain & Business Skills;
    Knowledge of statistical data analysis methods would be an advantage.


Consultant Details

  • Consultant Name: Nick Grantham
  • Telephone: +442072563548
  • Email: Send email