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About the role
ArcGIS Performance Tester
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise GIS platforms, including ArcMap, ArcFM, ArcGIS Server, and ArcGIS Pro.
Develop and execute performance test scripts using LoadRunner in Citrix environments to simulate real-world usage and identify system constraints.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, DBAs, and infrastructure engineers to deliver reliable, high-performing GIS applications.
Tune system performance across layers (application, database, server) and troubleshoot complex GIS issues impacting end-user experience.
Drive the development of custom GIS solutions and tools to support utility workflows and improve operational efficiency.
Analyze performance metrics, system logs, and test results to generate actionable insights and recommendations.
Manage upgrades, patches, and enhancements to GIS software and servers, ensuring minimal impact to operations.
Mentor junior team members and help establish best practices in system monitoring, testing, and GIS solution delivery.
Document solutions, testing methodologies, outage recovery plans, and support procedures.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, GIS, Engineering, or related field.
10+ years of experience in GIS system support and engineering, preferably in utility (electric/gas/water)environments.
Deep expertise in ArcFM, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcMap, and related Esri technologies.
Strong hands-on experience with LoadRunner or equivalent performance testing tools.
Solid understanding of performance tuning techniques for GIS platforms and databases (SQL Server, Oracle).
Proven ability to simulate large user bases, analyze system usage, and create solutions to ensure optimal performance.
Proficient in scripting languages such as Python (ArcPy) for automation and testing.
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical topics to stakeholders.
Experience working with Agile teams and managing workload with minimal supervision.
Technical Skills:
Application Administration
Application Performance Tuning
ArcGIS
Arcgis Pro
ArcGIS Server
ArcGIS Server, Portal
ESRI ArcGIS Products
ESRI ArcMap
LoadRunner Enterprise
Schneider Electric ArcFM
Software Testing Management
Nice To Have:
A/B Testing
administration and troubleshooting of Oracle and MySQL
Analysis for Office
Stress Testing Software
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