Senior Performance Test Engineer

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Requirements:

• 3+ years in a Performance Testing / QA role, with experience in identifying system bottlenecks.
• Strong technical background in performance, load, and scalability testing methodologies.
• Experience in front-end and back-end performance & load testing for SaaS platforms.
• Knowledge of API testing with REST/GraphQL frameworks.
• Proficient in JavaScript testing frameworks such as Jmeter, Cypress, Playwright, CodeceptJS, & k6.
• Strong working knowledge of Git and managing GitHub Actions pipelines.
• Experience with APM tools like New Relic and Grafana.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to train/mentor others.
• Ability to understand system and database performance (NoSQL, MongoDB, etc.).
• Working understanding of hosted cloud services: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Strong sense of ownership and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities:

• Report to the Sr. Director of QA.
• Commit to team’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion goals.
• Work with development teams to design and report on performance testing strategies during SDLC.
• Design and develop automated tests for performance and scalability pipelines.
• Collaborate with Performance Engineers and Solution Architects on platform architecture.
• Investigate high severity defects related to performance or system resources.
• Build tests to measure front end performance.