Senior Performance Test Engineer

Broad Function:

We are seeking a Performance Test Engineer with extensive experience in JMeter to join our team. As a Performance Tester, you will lead the design, execution, and analysis of performance tests to evaluate the scalability, reliability, and responsiveness of our software applications. Candidate must have a proven track record of delivering successful performance testing initiatives and optimizing application.

Role & responsibilities:

• Building robust, scalable, and high-quality test automation solutions for Load and performance testing
• Create a strategy to address how performance testing will be integrated within sprints.
• Checking for product scalability, reliability, consistency, and performance
• Create and implement end to end Load & performance testing strategy.
• Participating in product design and architectural discussions to understand application performance requirements.
• Must have strong expertise in debugging.
• Researching test tools, methodologies, and trends and upgrading existing practices and processes.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement performance optimizations, code enhancements, and Infrastructure changes based on test findings.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure performance requirements are integrated into the software development lifecycle.
  

Preferred candidate profile:

• 8+ years of experience working on performance testing using JMeter/Load Runner and engineering of large-scale web applications and SAAS product testing.
• Hands-on experience in performance testing, analyzing application performance and performance engineering space using LoadRunner /JMeter.
• Have experience in microservices testing.
• Able to simulate real-world traffic spikes, uncover system's breaking point, produce long-term stability.
• Experience of application performance testing including stress, load and capacity testing, Interact with the various business stakeholders and understand the performance testing requirements and prepare performance test plans.
• Must be able to Establish performance benchmarks to measure improvements and identify regressions.
• Monitor and Create performance test strategy.
• Understand business scenarios in depth to define workload modelling for different scenarios.
• Create the requested stress test scripts using JMeter/Load Runner and execute scripts in a load environment.
• Able to analyze performance test results accurately and present results and analysis - report on the performance statistics (CPU, memory, transaction responses time)
• Knowledge of APM tools for monitoring, profiling and tuning like Solar winds, Dynatrace etc.
• Execute various types of performance tests.
• Experience in root cause analysis of performance issues and ability to provide hardware/software tuning recommendations.
• Experience in both Linux and Windows environments.
  

Perks and benefits :

The company offers a range of employee benefits including:

• Cashless medical insurance for employees, spouses, and children
• Accidental insurance coverage
• Life insurance coverage
• Five-day work week
• Complementary meal coupons
• Company-paid transportation
• Access to online learning platforms such as Udemy
• Retirement benefits including Provident Fund (PF) and Gratuity
• Sodexo benefits for income tax savings
• Paternity & Maternity Leave Benefit
• National Pension Saving