**Job Summary** We are seeking a Technology Specialist with 6 to 10 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Python Appdynamics Java and LoadRunner. Experience in the Cards and Payments domain is a plus. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects and contribute to the companys success while impacting society positively. **Responsibilities** PPT Engineering Services Performance and Chaos Engineering PCE Accountable for creating application and infrastructure performance plansmodels for a highly scalable lowlatency highlyavailable and highthroughput payment processing system Handson experience with performance measurement analysis and optimization Work with the architects and development team to ensure proper metrics instrumentation done in software components to help facilitate real time and remote troubleshootingperformance monitoring Evaluate develop and execute load test tools to stress the limits of Visas most critical payment applications Understand and performance test the APIs abstractions and integration patterns to solve challenging distributed computing problems Experience with larger scale Distributed systems debugging Experience in automating performance testing as part of CICD pipeline using Jenkins or similar Should be able to provide mentor support emphasizing performance testing methodology preparation scripting execution planning simulation and test results reporting Should have ability to work independently and be a team player Experience with database systems internals query optimization understanding and tuning query access plans and query execution instrumentation Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.