Performance Test Lead (JMeter)

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YOUR ROLE

The Performance Test Lead is responsible for leading the performance testing lifecycle, defining performance strategies, managing test teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring applications meet performance and scalability requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Define overall performance testing strategy and approach.

• Review performance requirements and SLAs.

• Estimate effort and prepare performance testing plans.

• Lead a team of performance testers.

• Design complex JMeter frameworks and reusable components.

• Review and approve test scripts and test scenarios.

• Coordinate with infrastructure, development, DBA, middleware, and business teams.

• Plan and manage:

  • Load Tests
  • Stress Tests
  • Soak Tests
  • Capacity Tests
  • Scalability Tests

• Identify performance risks and mitigation plans.

• Analyze bottlenecks across application, database, network, and infrastructure layers.

• Drive root cause analysis sessions.

• Present performance test results and recommendations to senior management.

• Support production readiness and go-live activities.

• Establish performance testing best practices, standards, and governance.

• Mentor and train junior performance engineers.

YOUR PROFILE

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in performance testing/performance engineering.

• At least 2 years of experience in leading performance testing teams.

• Expert-level Apache JMeter knowledge.

• Strong understanding of performance engineering concepts.

• Experience with:

  • Grafana
  • Dynatrace
  • AppDynamics
  • Splunk
  • ELK Stack
  • Prometheus

• Strong SQL and database tuning knowledge.

• Good understanding of cloud platforms:

  • Azure
  • AWS
  • GCP

• Experience with CI/CD integration and DevOps practices.

• Knowledge of capacity planning and performance architecture.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Key Deliverables

• Performance Test Strategy
• Test Plan
• Workload Model
• Test Scripts
• Test Execution Reports
• Bottleneck Analysis Reports
• Capacity Planning Reports
• Go-Live Recommendations
• Performance Sign-off Documents

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