SDET - Performance Testing

Responsibilities:

• Implement performance, scalability, and reliability testing strategies
• Capture and analyze key performance metrics to identify bottlenecks
• Work closely with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to optimize system performance
• Review application architecture and suggest improvements to enhance scalability
• Leverage AI at appropriate layers to improve efficiency and drive positive business outcomes
• Drive performance testing initiatives across the organization and ensure seamless execution
• Automate the capturing of performance metrics and generate performance trend reports
• Research, evaluate, and conduct PoCs for new tools and solutions
• Collaborate with developers and architects to enhance frontend and API performance
• Conduct root cause analysis of performance issues using logs and monitoring tools
• Ensure high availability and reliability of applications and services

Requirements:

• 8-10 years of hands-on experience in Performance, Reliability, and Scalability testing
• Strong skills in capturing, analyzing, and optimizing performance metrics
• Expertise in performance testing tools such as Locust, Gatling, k6, etc.
• Experience working with cloud platforms (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure) and setting up performance testing environments
• Knowledge of CI/CD deployments and integrating performance testing into pipelines
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Java, JavaScript) for test automation
• Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools (New Relic, AppDynamics, Prometheus, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of JVM monitoring, thread analysis, and RESTful services
• Experience in optimising frontend performance and API performance
• Ability to deploy applications in Kubernetes and troubleshoot environment issues
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot customer issues effectively
• Experience in increasing application/service availability from 99.9% (three 9s) to 99.99% or higher (four/five 9s)