Performance Test Engineer

Role & responsibilities

Work with customers to capture the performance requirements and convert it into performance

SLAs that can be used for performance testing.

Define performance test strategy for applications built with different types of architecture like

Client Server based architecture, Microservice based architecture etc.

Design and execute load, stress, capacity, spike and endurance testing using the leading tools in

the market including JMeter.

Perform both server side and client-side performance testing, verify the performance of batch

jobs etc.

Design and execute performance tests (load, stress, spike, capacity, endurance) using tools such

as JMeter, WebLoad, LoadNinja, or similar.

Monitor application performance using (APM) tools like Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic, or

Datadog.

Do performance and scalability testing of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerized

environments (Docker, Kubernetes).

Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins) so that performance

tests get executed as a part of the build release.

Create advanced test scenarios and analyze large datasets using scripts in Python, Java, Groovy,

or Shell scripting.

Work on performance modeling, capacity planning, and scalability assessments.

Create the performance summary report and share it with the relevant stakeholders.