Performance Test Engineer
Core
Design, plan, execute, and analyze performance and load tests for applications and APIs to identify bottlenecks and ensure scalability.
Role type
Senior IC Performance Test Engineer
Builds
Performance test plans, strategies, scripts, and reports for web applications and REST/API services
Domain
Software Engineering / API Performance / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Performance test planning, API testing, Load/Stress/Spike/Endurance testing, SmartBear tools, REST/HTTP/JSON/XML, SQL, CI/CD integration, Capacity planning
Preferred skills
JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, k6, AWS/Azure/GCP, APM tools (Dynatrace/AppDynamics/New Relic), Docker/Kubernetes
Technologies
SmartBear LoadNinja, LoadUI, JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, k6, AWS, Azure, GCP, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic, Docker, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Develop performance test plans and strategies; Design and execute load, stress, spike, and scalability tests; Analyze performance metrics to identify bottlenecks; Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines; Provide recommendations for performance improvements and capacity planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC