Performance Test Engineer | Chennai

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Mid level
Agency • Information Technology
The Role
Designs and executes performance, load, and stress tests using tools like JMeter and Postman; develops test scripts and plans; identifies and reports bottlenecks and defects; collaborates with developers to reproduce and verify fixes; documents results and maintains test records; improves testing processes and stays current with performance testing best practices.
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We are seeking a skilled Performance Test Engineer with hands-on experience in performance testing using tools such as JMeter, Postman, or other open-source performance testing tools. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting performance tests to identify bottlenecks, assess system responsiveness, and ensure application stability under varying load conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform performance testing to identify system bottlenecks, assess responsiveness, and ensure application stability under different loads.
  • Develop, execute, and maintain comprehensive test cases, scripts, and test plans based on project requirements.
  • Identify and report defects, issues, and risks clearly and concisely.
  • Collaborate with the development team to reproduce, troubleshoot, and verify fixes for identified issues.
  • Document test results, track defects, and maintain accurate testing records.
  • Continuously improve testing processes, methodologies, and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in web and performance testing.

Key Skills:

  • Performance Testing: Expertise in conducting performance, load, and stress testing for applications.
  • Defect Tracking & Reporting: Ability to identify, document, and report defects/issues clearly and effectively.
  • Test Case/Script Development: Proficiency in developing detailed test cases, scripts, and plans based on project needs.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Strong teamwork skills to work closely with development and QA teams.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze performance results, troubleshoot, and provide insights for improvement.
  • Documentation: Accurate documentation of test results and defect tracking.

Tools & Technologies:

  • Performance Testing Tools: JMeter, Postman, or other open-source performance testing tools.
  • Test Management: Experience with test case development and defect tracking tools.
  • Defect Tracking: Jira, Bugzilla, or similar tools.
  • Version Control Systems: Git, Bitbucket, or similar tools.
  • Web Technologies: Understanding of web applications, HTTP protocols, APIs, and system architecture.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in performance testing using tools such as JMeter, Postman, or equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge of performance testing methodologies and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to document findings clearly.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends in web and performance testing.

Skills Required

  • Proven experience in performance testing using JMeter, Postman, or equivalent
  • Strong knowledge of performance testing methodologies and best practices
  • Experience developing and maintaining test cases, scripts, and test plans
  • Experience with defect tracking tools such as Jira or Bugzilla
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git or Bitbucket
  • Understanding of web technologies, HTTP protocols, and APIs
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Accurate documentation of test results and defect tracking
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The Company
HQ: London
5,017 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

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