Perfomance Testing -Load runner

Performance Test Engineer

Role and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute

  performance, load, stress, endurance, and scalability tests

  using

  LoadRunner

  or

  Performance Center

  .
• Identify performance test requirements by collaborating with

  developers, architects, and business analysts

  .
• Create and maintain

  performance test scripts

  for web, API, and database applications.
• Set up and manage

  test environments

  , load generators, and monitoring tools.
• Analyze

  test results

  , identify bottlenecks, and provide performance improvement recommendations.
• Work closely with development and infrastructure teams to

  tune applications, databases, and servers

  .
• Document test strategies, results, and performance baselines.
• Report findings, metrics, and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 510years

  of hands-on experience in

  performance testing using LoadRunner (VuGen, Controller, Analysis modules)

  .
• Proficiency in scripting for

  Web (HTTP/HTML)

  ,

  Web Services (SOAP/REST)

  ,

  Citrix

  , or

  SAP

  protocols.
• Strong understanding of

  performance metrics

  (response time, throughput, hits/sec, CPU/memory utilization, etc.).
• Familiarity with

  monitoring and profiling tools

  (e.g., Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic, SiteScope, Grafana).
• Experience in

  test data setup

  ,

  workload modeling

  , and

  performance baselining

  .
• Good understanding of

  network concepts

  ,

  server configuration

  , and

  database performance tuning

  .
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience with

  JMeter

  ,

  Neoload

  , or other performance testing tools.
• Knowledge of

  cloud-based performance testing

  (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with

  CI/CD integration

  for performance testing (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Exposure to

  Agile/Scrum methodologies

  .
• Basic knowledge of

  scripting languages

  (Python, Shell, PowerShell, JavaScript).
• Certification in

  LoadRunner or Performance Testing

  is a plus