Lead Performance Test Engineer
Lead Performance Test Engineer
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20-12-2024
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Overview
The Performance Test Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring that software applications meet the required performance standards. This position involves designing developing and executing performance tests to assess system behavior under load and to identify bottlenecks in applications. The Performance Test Engineer collaborates closely with developers architects and QA teams to ensure that performance benchmarks are achieved and maintained. By analyzing the results and providing insightful recommendations this role significantly contributes to optimizing application performance and enhances user satisfaction. In a world where application performance is critical for business success the Performance Test Engineer is essential in identifying issues before they affect production thereby safeguarding the integrity and reliability of software products.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement performance tests for new and existing software applications.
- Analyze performance test results and deliver reports with detailed insights.
- Identify bottlenecks degradation and tuning opportunities for applications.
- Collaborate with development teams to resolve performance issues discovered during testing.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate testing frameworks.
- Work with load testing tools to simulate user activity and assess performance under stress.
- Conduct baseline and regression performance testing for software releases.
- Review and enhance performance testing strategies and methodologies.
- Monitor application performance in preproduction and production environments.
- Participate in design and architecture reviews focusing on performance implications.
- Maintain uptodate documentation of performance test plans and results.
- Conduct root cause analysis on performancerelated incidents.
- Provide recommendations for application and infrastructure changes based on performance test findings.
- Communicate effectively with crossfunctional teams regarding performance metrics.
- Stay current with emerging trends in performance testing methodologies and tools.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in performance testing.
- Proficient in load testing tools such as JMeter LoadRunner or similar.
- Strong scripting skills in languages like Java Python or similar.
- Experience with Application Performance Management (APM) tools.
- Understanding of web technologies HTTP and APIs.
- Familiarity with database performance testing.
- Knowledge of Agile and DevOps methodologies.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Excellent problemsolving skills and troubleshooting abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Understanding of system architecture and infrastructure.
- Certifications in performance testing or related areas are a plus.
- Experience in working with cloud services is a plus.
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Employment Type
Full Time
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