Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Performance Test Engineer with 6–10 years of hands-on experience in performance engineering, load testing, stress testing, and application monitoring. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in

Apache JMeter and Dynatrace, along with experience in analyzing application performance across web, mobile, APIs, and distributed systems.

Key Responsibilities

 Design, develop, execute, and maintain performance test scripts using

Apache JMeter.

 Conduct various types of performance testing including:

 Load Testing

 Stress Testing

 Spike Testing

 Endurance/Soak Testing

 Volume Testing

 Scalability Testing

 Define performance testing strategy, workload models, and test scenarios based on business requirements.

 Analyze application, database, and infrastructure bottlenecks using

Dynatrace and other monitoring tools.

 Monitor system metrics including CPU, memory, disk I/O, network utilization,

and thread consumption.

 Perform root cause analysis of performance issues and work closely with

Development, DevOps, Infrastructure, and Architecture teams for resolution.

 Create and maintain detailed performance reports and provide actionable recommendations.

 Execute API performance testing and identify latency issues across microservices and distributed applications.

 Integrate performance testing within CI/CD pipelines and support shift-left performance engineering practices.

 Participate in capacity planning and performance benchmarking activities.

 Mentor junior performance testers and contribute to process improvements.

Required Skills

Performance Testing

 Strong understanding of performance engineering concepts and methodologies.

 Hands-on experience in workload modelling and performance test planning.

 Expertise in identifying bottlenecks at:





 Application Layer

 Database Layer

 Network Layer

 Infrastructure Layer

Tools & Technologies

 Apache JMeter (Advanced scripting and test execution)

 Dynatrace (APM, distributed tracing, root cause analysis)

 SQL and database performance analysis

 REST API performance testing

 Linux/Unix command line

 CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.)

 Version control systems (Git)

Monitoring & Analysis

 Performance metrics interpretation

 JVM monitoring and tuning basics

 Log analysis and troubleshooting

 Experience with cloud-hosted applications - Azure is preferred

Desired Qualifications

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

 Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

 Exposure to microservices, containers, and Kubernetes environments.

 Knowledge of performance monitoring tools such as AppDynamics, New

Relic, Grafana, or Prometheus is an added advantage.

Required Competencies

 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

 Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

 Ability to independently drive end-to-end performance testing engagements.

 Experience in client-facing discussions and performance review meetings.

Preferred Certifications

 Dynatrace Professional Certification

 Apache JMeter Certification (if applicable)

 AWS/Azure Cloud Certifications

 ISTQB Performance Testing Certification

Expected Deliverables

 Performance Test Strategy & Plan

 JMeter Test Scripts

 Workload Models

 Performance Test Reports

 Bottleneck Analysis Reports

 Capacity Planning Recommendations

 Production Readiness Assessment

This role is ideal for a performance testing qualified who can independently lead performance testing initiatives and provide performance engineering recommendations for enterprise-scale application

📌 Performance Test Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 Trigent Software
📍 Mumbai