Tester II - Performance Tester

Location :Chennai

As a Performance Tester , your primary responsibilities will include:

• Test Case Construction : Construct systematic and detailed test cases based on customer user stories or application requirements.
• Execution of Test Cases : Execute systematic test cases from scenarios based on customer requirements to evaluate the applications performance under various conditions.
• Performance Validation : Ensure that new or revised components or systems meet performance expectations, including criteria such as usability, performance, reliability, and compatibility.
• Documentation : Document and report test results, detailing defects and issues that arise during testing, and ensure that these are communicated effectively to the development team for resolution.
• Quality Standards : Ensure compliance with established standards throughout the testing process to guarantee the functionality and performance meet the required specifications.

• Performance Testing Tools : Experience with industry-standard performance testing tools such as LoadRunner , JMeter , or similar.
• Test Case Development : Ability to construct comprehensive and systematic test cases based on user stories or application requirements.
• Defect Reporting : Skilled in documenting and reporting test results and defects in a clear and concise manner.
• Knowledge of Performance Metrics : Understanding of key performance testing metrics like response time , throughput , concurrent users , and system resource utilization .
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills : Ability to analyze test results, identify bottlenecks, and provide feedback to improve performance.
• Collaboration : Ability to work effectively with development teams , business analysts , and other stakeholders to ensure the quality of the application meets the standards.

• Automation Testing : Experience with automated testing tools or scripting for performance testing (e. g. , Selenium or similar).
• Cloud Testing : Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments (AWS, Azure, etc. ) for performance testing.
• Load Testing : Experience with scaling tests and assessing how systems perform under stress, such as handling high-volume traffic or transaction loads.
• Performance Tuning : Basic understanding of how to optimize application performance based on testing results (e. g. , server tuning, database optimization).
• Scripting Knowledge : Knowledge of scripting languages (such as Python, Groovy, or JavaScript) to write custom performance tests.

• Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant performance testing experience in an agile or waterfall environment.
• Industry Experience : Experience in performance testing for web applications, APIs, mobile apps, or enterprise software is preferred.