Performance Test Engineer

Job Title : Senior Performance Test Engineer

Job Summary :

We are seeking a 8+ Senior Performance Test Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with performance testing , particularly using the Micro Focus LoadRunner tool. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of our financial transaction clearing systems, APIs, and microservices.

Key Responsibilities :

• Performance Testing Strategy :
• Develop and implement performance testing strategies and plans for large financial transaction systems.
• Define performance test goals, KPIs, and success criteria.
• Test Design and Execution :
• Develop and maintain performance test scripts using tools like LoadRunner or its equivalents.
• Test design, test simulation, validation requires good understanding of basic operations
• Message interpretation, transformation, substitution, data copying, data manipulation, message listener, pollsters, creating hooks for the throughput calculations, good MQ familiarities to monitor and troubleshoot, database querying skills
• Execute performance tests, analyze results, and provide insights to stakeholders.
• Test Data Management :
• Generate and manage large volumes of test data to support performance testing.
• Ensure data integrity, parity, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• API and Microservices Testing :
• Conduct performance testing on APIs and microservices, ensuring they meet performance benchmarks.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify performance bottlenecks and recommend solutions.
• Environment Management :
• Manage performance test environments, ensuring they are configured correctly and available for testing.
• Coordinate with IT and DevOps teams for environment setup and maintenance.
• Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI / CD) :
• Integrate performance testing into the CI / CD pipeline.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure performance testing is a part of the development lifecycle.
• Reporting and Documentation :
• Prepare detailed performance test reports, including findings, recommendations, and action plans.
• Document test cases, scripts, and methodologies for future reference.
• Mentorship and Leadership :
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior performance test engineers.
• Lead performance testing efforts and drive best practices within the team.

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