We are looking for a Senior Performance Test Engineer with 7+ years of experience in SaaS applications, APIs, ETL pipelines, and cloud-native platforms with special focus on performance testing.

The candidate will be responsible for performance testing, bottleneck analysis, scalability validation, and system optimization across distributed environments.

Spearhead End-to-End (E2E) performance testing and generate comprehensive metrics to evaluate system health.

Design and deliver transparent performance reports tailored for business stakeholders and clients.

Mentor and guide junior team members to elevate overall team capabilities.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve critical performance bottlenecks.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities
Design and execute load, stress, endurance, and scalability tests.
Perform performance testing for
SaaS applications
REST APIs
Microservices
ETL/Data pipelines
Test Data Preparation as per API documentation and ETL transformation
Synthetic data generation for database test
Analyses application, database, and infrastructure bottlenecks.
Monitor system performance using APM and observability tools.
Validate Kubernetes pod and cluster performance under varying workloads and suggest gaps and improvements.




Work closely with DevOps, QA, and Engineering teams for performance tuning.
Integrate performance tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Required Skills
Solid understanding of executing performance tests on:
APIs
Microservices
ETL workflows
SQL & NoSQL database performance
Graph database (Neo4j, Neptune) performance
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud environments.
Experience with Jenkins, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
Programming Languages: Proficiency in Java, Python, or Go for custom test scripting and log processing.
Testing Frameworks: Deep hands-on expertise with Apache JMeter, Gatling, Locust, or LoadRunner.
APM & Observability: Mastery of monitoring tools like Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Datadog, Recent Relic, Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus.
Architecture & Cloud: Strong understanding of distributed systems, Microservices, and cloud-native ecosystems (AWS, Azure).
Database Tuning: Experience analyzing query plans, locking mechanisms, and optimizing SQL/NoSQL databases

Preferred Skills
Cloud platforms:
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud
Kafka/Event-driven architecture exposure.
Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.

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