Quality Engineer - Performance

OneTrust•Atlanta, GA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

OneTrust’s mission is to enable innovation through the responsible use of data and AI. We believe that ensuring data is trusted shouldn’t slow teams down—it should accelerate what’s possible. This led us to develop the first technology platform for responsible data use in 2016. Today, with AI representing the latest and most impactful expansion of data yet, OneTrust is once again redefining what responsible innovation looks like. OneTrust, the AI‑Ready Governance Platform™, unifies regulatory intelligence, automation, and connected governance workflows so businesses can continue to move at the speed of AI while ensuring good governance to prevent data misuse at scale. Trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide, OneTrust is shaping the future where trusted data becomes a transformative force for business and society. Due to rapid growth and increased demand for our AI-Ready Compliance platform, OneTrust is looking for an experienced and dedicated Performance Engineer with excellent testing skills. The Performance Engineer will be responsible for driving and developing consistent performance/load tests that will be used to ensure the quality of the product. The right person will have proven core QA competencies and ability to create stable performance tests, high attention to detail, and ability to work in heavily Continuous Deployment environments. The Performance Engineer should have a strong desire to understand the AI Governance and Privacy industry, including regulatory environments, and uses this curiosity to build skills that will support all the primary responsibilities. This role is critical in keeping OneTrust on the forefront of industry trends, competitive landscape and continually improve our core application.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical or business field
2-4+ years of relevant experience working as a Performance Engineer.
Ability to write new and maintain existing scripts using BlazeMeter and JMeter.
Ability to execute scripts under load or without load.
Ability to analyze the CPU Utilization, Memory usage, Network usage, Garbage Collection and DB Parameters and DB Reports to verify the performance of the applications.
Skills to Identifying memory leakage, connection issues & Bottleneck problem in the application.
Familiarity with JIRA for raising and tracking performance issues.
Familiarity with Gitlab and other git tools for managing source code.
Strong experience with database testing (SQL/NoSQL).
Experience working with CI tools like Jenkins and Gitlab CI and ability to write pipeline scripts for performance test execution.
Superior communication and organizational skills.
Strong ability to work as part of a team, solve problems independently and supervise junior engineers.
Experience in cloud application projects preferable (Azure or AWS).
Experience working on Enterprise scale software in an Agile manner.
Ability to approach products from various points of view.
Agile development experience (Behavior Driven Development (BDD) / Test Driven Development (TDD), SCRUM).
Experience working with mixed onshore.
Experience with Docker or Kubernetes.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AI tools like Copilot, Windsurf or Claude Code.

Responsibilities

Understand and translate business and technical requirements into performance tests within a CI environment.
Work with product management, and other functional teams to own and deliver performance/load test plans.
Collaborate with different functional groups (Development and Operations) to identify gaps, prioritize, and resolve issues.
Conduct system performance testing to ensure system reliability, capacity and scalability.
Get to the bottom of the performance issue and make recommendations to Dev and Operations teams.
Generate test summary reports for management review.
Train and mentor junior performance engineers.
Define test data and reports for both functional and non-functional requirements
Use strong communication and natural curiosity to provide trusted and highly valuable feedback