Position : Performance Test Architect
Experience : 7-10+ years
Notice period : Immediate to 30 days only
Location : Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune and Noida.
Skills & Certifications -
Domain / Module / Digital Experience and Application Development / Web and Mobile / Code Quality and Tuning - JUnit, JMeter, SonarQube, JSLint, ESLint - Intermediate – 10
Additional Information -
Job Description : Role Summary :
- We are looking for a highly skilled Performance Testing Architect with strong hands-on experience in Performance Engineering, Performance Testing, Tools, Monitoring and Benchmarking across enterprise platforms.
- The candidate will be responsible for defining performance strategy, designing performance test frameworks, architecting solutions, and guiding teams in executing large scale performance initiatives.
Responsibilities :
Define end-to-end Performance Testing & Engineering strategy for complex enterprise programs.Architect and implement performance test frameworks using industry tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, k6, NeoLoad etc.Perform workload modelling, SLAs / SLO definition, sizing & capacity planning.Lead performance test execution including Stress, Load, Spike, Endurance and Scalability tests.Identify performance bottlenecks, root-cause issues & recommend optimizations across application, infra, DB, and network layers.Develop performance dashboards and reporting using APM tools (Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Grafana, Splunk, Datadog etc.).Design CI / CD integrated Performance testing pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).Implement shift-left performance engineering practices with DevOps & agile squads.Act as performance SME to architects, developers, SREs, Infra & product stakeholders.Publish performance tuning recommendations and technical guidance to leadership.Provide mentorship and upskilling to Performance Test Engineers.Required Skills / Experience :
7-10+ years of hands-on experience in Performance Testing and Performance Engineering.Expertise in one or more performance testing tools : JMeter is must and LoadRunner, NeoLoad, Gatling, k6 etc is a plus.Strong hands-on experience in APM tools : Perfmon, Dynatrace / AppDynamics / Splunk / Datadog.Strong experience in tuning application servers (WebLogic, Tomcat, JBoss), JVM, DB (Oracle, Postgres, SQL Server), caching, network and OS levels.Strong scripting knowledge (Python / Shell / Groovy / Java / JavaScript).Deep understanding of HTTP, REST, WebSocket, microservices, cloud computing (AWS / Azure / GCP).Hands-on experience in distributed load generation, containerized load testing (Docker / Kubernetes).Experience with CI / CD and automation frameworks for continuous performance validation.Ability to interpret performance results, debug thread dumps, GC analysis, Heap / CPU profiling.Preferred Experience with SRE / Chaos Engineering / Failover testing.Exposure to mobile performance testing.Knowledge on cloud native observability stacks (OpenTelemetry).Prior architect / tech lead experience.Soft Skills :
Strong communication, stakeholder handling and presentation skills.Ability to influence design decisions with performance-first mindset.Capability to lead, coach and build high performance testing engineering teams.Location :
Flexible (Hybrid / Remote depending on project).Interested candidates please share your updated resume at mallesham.malthum@valuelabs.com