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Randstad USA

Performance Engineer - Expert

Remote, United States

$68.87 to $71.87 USD / hour · Contract

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Pay: $68.87 to $71.87 USD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 4, 2026
Experience: 5+ years of experience in performance engineering, performance testing, or software engineering.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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job summary:

We are seeking a Performance Engineer to improve the speed, scalability, reliability, and user experience of our digital platforms. You will combine performance testing, frontend auditing, observability, and hands-on engineering to identify bottlenecks and drive measurable improvements across applications and infrastructure.

You'll partner with application, UX, API, platform, and DevOps teams to build performance into delivery workflows, from local development through production monitoring.

location: Telecommute job type: Contract salary: $68.87 - 71.87 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

Plan and execute performance testing for web applications, APIs, and critical user journeys using tools such as JMeter and LoadRunner.

Design workload models and test scenarios for baseline, load, stress, endurance, and capacity testing.
Analyze results, traces, logs, and network waterfalls to identify frontend, backend, infrastructure, and dependency bottlenecks.
Conduct frontend performance audits using tools such as Lighthouse, WebPageTest, Chrome DevTools, and real-user monitoring platforms.
Evaluate Core Web Vitals and related metrics, including LCP, INP, CLS, FCP, and TTFB, and recommend actionable improvements.
Build and maintain performance dashboards, service-level indicators, and actionable alerts using observability platforms.
Configure and improve synthetic monitoring and real-user monitoring for key pages and user journeys.
Assess CDN and edge performance, including Akamai configuration, caching policies, cache headers, compression, and content delivery behavior.
Validate cache behavior across public and authenticated experiences, including HIT, MISS, STALE, and bypass scenarios.
Develop scripts, utilities, and automation for repeatable performance tests, audits, reporting, and regression detection.
Integrate performance checks into CI/CD pipelines and help establish performance budgets and release criteria.
Work hands-on with application teams to implement and verify performance improvements, including frontend and API changes where appropriate.
Review architecture and design proposals for scalability, resilience, caching, and performance risks.
Collaborate with developers, UX/UI designers, API teams, and platform/DevOps teams to resolve issues and improve delivery practices.
Conduct code and test reviews, document findings, and mentor engineers on performance engineering practices.
Contribute to Agile planning, estimation, and continuous improvement of performance tooling and processes.

qualifications:

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of experience in performance engineering, performance testing, or software engineering.
Strong experience designing, running, and analyzing load and performance tests with JMeter, LoadRunner, or comparable tools.
Experience with frontend performance testing and browser diagnostics, including Chrome DevTools and network analysis.
Hands-on experience building performance dashboards, monitoring systems, and alerting.
Working knowledge of web application architecture, HTTP, APIs, browsers, and distributed systems.
Experience with CDN and caching concepts, including cache-control headers, cache keys, invalidation, and edge delivery.
Experience automating tests and analysis using scripting or programming languages such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Python.
Understanding of Core Web Vitals and performance optimization techniques for modern web applications.
Experience investigating performance issues across application, API, database, network, and infrastructure layers.
Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
Experience with cross-browser and device testing.
Clear communication skills and the ability to turn technical findings into prioritized recommendations.

Experience with Akamai configuration, CDN analytics, caching rules, or edge delivery.

Familiarity with observability platforms such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog, New Relic, or Grafana.
Experience with Lighthouse CI, WebPageTest, SpeedCurve, mPulse, or similar frontend performance tools.
Experience with synthetic monitoring and real-user monitoring (RUM).
Familiarity with React, Next.js, server-side rendering, and edge-rendering strategies.
Experience with cloud platforms, containers, and Docker.
Experience integrating performance tests into CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with A/B testing and measuring performance impact.
Knowledge of accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.2 AA.
Experience with REST or GraphQL APIs and headless CMS-driven applications.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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