Sr. Performance Tester

Gurgaon, Haryana Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Permanent
Full-time

15 days ago

Job Description:About the Role:Grade Level (for internal use): 10The Team:We are looking for a skilled Performance Engineer with a passion for ensuring the scalability, responsiveness, and reliability of applications. As an Experienced Performance Engineer, you will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and improving performance bottlenecks in our software products. You will work closely with development teams, product managers, and other engineers to ensure optimal performance under different workloads and environments.Key Responsibilities:

Performance Testing & Analysis:

Design, implement, and execute performance tests (load, stress, scalability, and endurance) to evaluate system performance. * Cloud Performance Testing:Design and execute performance tests for cloud-based applications and services (including load, stress, scalability, and endurance tests) to evaluate system performance at scale. * Bottleneck Identification & Troubleshooting:Identify performance bottlenecks across distributed systems, cloud services, databases, APIs, and microservices. Utilize diagnostic tool's and advanced troubleshooting techniques to resolve issues. * Cloud Infrastructure Optimization:Collaborate with DevOps and cloud infrastructure teams to ensure that cloud resources (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) are optimized for performance and cost efficiency. Apply best practices in cloud performance tuning, auto-scaling, and resource management. * Collaboration:Work closely with development, QA, and DevOps teams to troubleshoot and resolve performance-related issues. * Tools & Frameworks:Utilize performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, or similar) to simulate different load scenarios and measure performance. * Monitoring & Metrics:Set up monitoring solutions to gather performance metrics, including response times, throughput, resource utilization, and system availability. * Documentation:Maintain detailed documentation of performance test plans, results, and optimization strategies. * Continuous Improvement:Contribute to the enhancement of performance testing strategies, methodologies, and best practices within the team.Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience. * Experience:5+ years of experience in performance engineering or performance testing with a strong focus on cloud-based applications and infrastructure.Technical Expertise:

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, or similar.
Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
Familiarity with performance profiling tools (e.g., VisualVM, Dynatrace, New Relic).
Strong understanding of application architecture, databases, networking, and cloud infrastructure.
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Groovy) to automate testing processes.
Solid understanding of web technologies, APIs, and microservices.
Hands-on experience with AI/ML tools and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
Analytical Skills:

Strong ability to analyze complex systems, identify performance bottlenecks, and propose effective solutions. * Collaboration & Communication:Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present technical findings to non-technical stakeholders and clients. * Good to have:

Experience with performance tuning in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) or containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with generative AI for test case generation or log analysis.

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Posted On: 2025-09-04
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India

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