Lead Automation Performance Tester

Job Title :

Lead Automation Performance Tester

Location :

Hyderabad, India (Onsite)

Experience Required :

8+ Years

Notice Period :

Immediate joiners or less than 15 days

Job Summary :

Rockwoods is hiring a

Lead Automation Performance Tester

to spearhead testing initiatives for our client in Hyderabad. This onsite leadership role demands deep expertise in performance and automation testing across web and mobile platforms. You’ll guide strategy, mentor team members, and ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable systems using tools like JMeter, Placemeter, Selenium, and AI-driven testing frameworks.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, excels at identifying bottlenecks, and drives continuous improvement in testing processes. If you’re ready to lead from the front and bring innovation to performance engineering, we’d love to connect.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead the design and execution of performance and load testing strategies using JMeter and Placemeter

Architect and implement automation frameworks using Selenium, integrated with CI / CD pipelines

Oversee functional, regression, and mobile testing efforts to ensure seamless user experience

Leverage AI-based testing tools (e.g., AI redit) to enhance coverage and accuracy

Analyze performance metrics, identify system bottlenecks, and recommend optimizations

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define KPIs and performance benchmarks

Prepare and present detailed test reports and improvement plans to stakeholders

Mentor junior testers and continuously evolve testing frameworks and methodologies

Required Skills and Qualifications :

8+ years of hands-on experience in automation and performance testing

Proven leadership in managing test teams and driving quality initiatives

Strong expertise in JMeter and Placemeter for performance engineering

Solid experience with Selenium for web automation

Familiarity with mobile testing frameworks and methodologies

Exposure to AI-based testing tools (AI redit or similar)

Deep understanding of functional testing, defect tracking, and QA best practices

Experience in Agile / Scrum environments with CI / CD integration

Excellent analytical, debugging, and communication skills

Ability to lead independently and manage multiple priorities effectively

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