Performance Testing Engineer

Performance Testing Engineer

Vantage Circle

Company Overview

Vantage Circle is a leading global employee engagement platform that helps organizations

boost workplace satisfaction, productivity, and retention through innovative employee

recognition, rewards, and wellness solutions. We serve millions of employees across 100+

countries and are committed to creating technology that makes workplaces better.

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated Performance Testing Engineer with 1-2 years of experience to

join our Quality Assurance team. You will be responsible for ensuring our platform can

handle high traffic loads and deliver optimal performance for our global user base. This role

offers excellent growth opportunities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Performance Testing & Analysis

• Design, develop, and execute performance test plans for web applications, APIs, and

mobile applications

• Conduct load, stress, volume, and scalability testing using industry-standard tools

• Analyze system performance under various load conditions and identify bottlenecks

• Monitor application performance metrics including response times, throughput, and

resource utilization

• Create and maintain performance test scripts and test data

Collaboration & Documentation

• Work closely with development teams to understand application architecture and

performance requirements

• Collaborate with other tech teams to set up performance testing environments

• Document test results, performance metrics, and recommendations for optimization

• Participate in requirement reviews and provide performance testing estimates

• Report performance issues and work with teams to resolve them

Continuous Improvement

• Stay updated with latest performance testing tools, techniques, and best practices

• Contribute to the improvement of performance testing processes and methodologies

• Assist in capacity planning and performance baseline establishment

• Support production performance monitoring and troubleshooting

Required Qualifications

Experience & Education

• 1-2 years of hands-on experience in performance testing

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

• Experience testing web applications, REST APIs, and databases MySQL

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling

• Basic understanding of HTTP protocols, web technologies, and client-server

architecture

• Knowledge of SQL and database performance concepts

• Familiarity with monitoring tools like New Relic, AppDynamics, or similar

• Experience with scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, or Shell scripting)

• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of performance tests

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts

• Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Eagerness to learn new technologies and tools

Good to Have

• Basic exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) through personal projects

or coursework

• Awareness of containerization concepts (Docker, Kubernetes) - training will be

provided

• Any hands-on experience with JMeter for basic load testing scenarios

• Familiarity with monitoring tools like New Relic, Grafana, or similar APM tools

• Basic understanding of Jenkins pipeline or CI/CD concepts

• Any exposure to log analysis or willingness to learn

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams or familiarity with the methodology

• Interest in pursuing ISTQB or other testing certifications

• Any background or interest in SaaS, HR technology, or employee engagement

domains

• Participation in performance testing projects during internships or academic projects

Technical Environment

• Tools: JMeter, Jenkins, Git, JIRA,

• Technologies: Java, Python, REST APIs, Microservices, Scala and Play Framework

• Platforms: AWS, Docker

• Databases: MySQL, Redis

• Monitoring: New Relic, ELK Stack

Location

Guwahati - On-site

Vantage Circle is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We

welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, religion,

sexual orientation, or disability status.