Performance Test Engineer

Role & responsibilities

Performance Tester Airlines Domain Experience: 4 to 8 years Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced Performance Tester with 4 to 8 years in performance testing, preferably in the Airlines or Aviation domain. The candidate will play a key role in ensuring that airline booking, reservation, payment, and operational systems perform efficiently and reliably under various load conditions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver highly scalable and optimized solutions that support critical airline operations. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and execute performance test scripts for airline applications such as booking systems, loyalty programs, check-in systems, and payment gateways. • Conduct load, stress, endurance, and spike testing to validate system robustness and scalability in a high-transaction aviation environment. • Analyze performance metrics, identify bottlenecks, and recommend improvements for backend services, database operations, and third-party integrations. • Collaborate with developers, network engineers, and infrastructure teams to optimize system performance. • Integrate performance tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous monitoring. • Monitor application behavior during peak travel seasons and special events, ensuring system readiness for high user demand. • Generate detailed test reports with actionable insights tailored for airline business stakeholders. • Stay current on airline industry regulations, compliance requirements. Required Skills and Qualifications: • 4 to 8 years of performance testing experience with a strong background in the Airlines or Aviation industry. • Hands-on expertise with performance testing tools such as LoadRunner, JMeter, or similar. • In-depth understanding of airline booking engines, reservation systems (PNR), payment processing, and backend integrations. • Familiarity with airline-specific protocols and standards (e.g., XML/JSON messaging). • Knowledge of database performance tuning and network protocols critical to airline operations. • Proficiency in scripting languages (Java, or similar) for test development. • Experience with monitoring tools like Data Dog. • Ability to work within Agile teams and integrate testing into automated pipelines (GitLab). • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications: • Certification in Performance Testing (LoadRunner, ISTQB Performance). • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Az

Mandatory Skills-

Skills to be evaluated on

TEST PLANNINGMONITORING & CONTROL

Years Of Experience