Performance lead

Job Description – Performance Testing Lead

Position : Performance Testing Lead

Experience : 6+ years - WFO

Domain : Banking / Financial Services (preferred)

Location : Bangalore

Employment Type : Full-time

Role Overview

We are seeking a Performance Testing Lead with strong technical expertise in designing, executing, and analyzing performance tests for complex enterprise and banking applications. The role requires hands-on skills in scripting, workload modeling, monitoring, and bottleneck analysis, while also guiding a small team of testers in delivering high-quality performance testing outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and execute end-to-end performance testing activities – requirements analysis, test design, scripting, execution, monitoring, and reporting.
• Develop and maintain performance test scripts for core and digital banking applications (e.g., Finacle, FLEXCUBE, OBDX, T24, TCS Ba NCS, Internet / Mobile Banking, Payments).
• Define and implement workload models that mimic real-world user behavior and transaction volumes.
• Conduct various types of performance tests – load, stress, spike, endurance / soak, and scalability.
• Utilize performance test tools such as JMeter, Load Runner, or Neoload to execute tests.
• Integrate performance tests into CI / CD pipelines for continuous performance validation.
• Use monitoring and diagnostics tools (Dynatrace, App Dynamics, Grafana, Influx DB, Splunk, ELK) to capture application and infrastructure performance.
• Perform root cause analysis of bottlenecks across application, database, middleware, and network layers.
• Collaborate with developers, DBAs, architects, and system administrators to recommend tuning and optimization.
• Prepare and present detailed technical reports on performance test findings and recommendations.
• Mentor junior performance testers and provide technical guidance.

Required Skills & Experience

Preferred Qualifications

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