Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head - Performance Engineering & Performance Testing to lead our enterprise-wide performance testing and engineering practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defining performance testing strategies, driving performance engineering initiatives, building high-performing teams, and ensuring scalability, reliability, and optimal performance of business-critical applications across complex technology landscapes.

The candidate should possess solid expertise in JMeter, LoadRunner, performance engineering methodologies, capacity planning, and non-functional testing across web, mobile, cloud, and distributed applications.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy
- Define and drive the organization's Performance Engineering and Performance Testing vision, strategy, and roadmap.
- Establish performance engineering best practices, standards, frameworks, and governance models.
- Lead and mentor a team of Performance Engineers, Architects, and Testing Specialists.
- Collaborate with Business, Development, QA,



DevOps, Infrastructure, and Architecture teams to deliver scalable solutions.
- Provide thought leadership in performance engineering and continuous improvement initiatives.

Performance Engineering & Testing
- Design and oversee end-to-end performance engineering programs across multiple projects.
- Develop performance testing strategies including:
- Load Testing
- Stress Testing
- Endurance/Soak Testing
- Spike Testing
- Scalability Testing
- Capacity Testing
- Review application architecture and identify performance bottlenecks.
- Establish performance benchmarks, SLAs, and KPIs.
- Drive proactive performance optimization throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Tool & Technology Management
- Lead implementation and optimization of performance testing tools, particularly:
- Apache JMeter
- Micro Focus LoadRunner
- Performance Center / Enterprise
- Dynatrace
- App

📌 Head - Performance Engineering & Performance Testing (Mumbai)
🏢 Sansid Solutions
📍 Mumbai