Performance Test Engineer

Job Description

Summary of the profile: Develop and execute software test plans to identify software problems and their causes What you'll do here: Understanding the non-functional requirements from business. Conduct meeting with the business or development team to identify the scope. Thorough understanding of business and the infrastructure. Preparing the performance test strategy. Analysing the critical business scenarios. Analysing the service level agreement objectives. Analysing the tool capabilities & securing the performance test environment Developing & reviewing the test scripts, workload model. Conducting defect triage meetings and communicate with business/development team manager regularly. Enhancing the scripts by creating/implementing Parameterization, Checkpoints, Transactions, Reusable functions, Correlations, Actions/Blocks, Iterations, Pacing, Think Time. Test Execution & monitoring. Analysing the test results and reporting. What you will need to thrive: Must have experience in Performance testing of Web based applications preferably using LoadRunner or JMeter or any other open-source performance testing tool. Must have experience working on the following protocols: HTTP/HTTPS, Web Services, True Client. Must have experience in creating Server Sizing document. Should have experience testing in Cloud environment preferably Soft layer, Azure or AWS. Must have experience in developing performance testing strategy and define performance/scalability metrics. Work with developers, product development, and operations teams to create Load testing scenarios. Should have experience in analysing JVM performance problems related to garbage collection & memory leaks. Design and implement a performance/reliability methodology. Publish and perform the Load/Stress tests and certify the release of web applications for various performance levels without compromising on Application Security. Education & Experience: Bachelors degree or related field required Core competencies: Communication, Creativity and Adaptability