Performance Test Engineer
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Job Description
- As a Performance Test Engineer at Techblocks, you will play a critical role in ensuring the performance, scalability, and reliability of our software applications. You will be responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing performance tests using industry-standard tools such as LoadRunner and JMeter, with a focus on GCP environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute performance test scenarios to assess the performance and scalability of our applications.
- Utilize LoadRunner and JMeter to simulate real-world user interactions and analyze system behavior under load.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand application architecture and performance requirements.
- Identify performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, and other performance-related issues and work closely with development teams to resolve them.
- Monitor system resources during performance tests and analyze results to provide actionable insights and recommendations.
- Develop performance test scripts and scenarios, ensuring accuracy and repeatability.
- Automate performance test execution and integrate them into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
- Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging trends in performance testing.
- Provide performance-related metrics and reports to stakeholders, including recommendations for optimization.
- Participate in performance tuning activities and capacity planning.
- Collaborate with other quality assurance team members to enhance overall testing processes.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in performance testing, with proficiency in LoadRunner and JMeter.
- Strong understanding of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for performance testing engineers.
- Solid knowledge of performance testing methodologies and best practices.
- Experience with load, stress, and endurance testing.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Relevant certifications in performance testing or related areas are a plus.
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About Company
We are a software engineering and consulting firm. We build modern digital value chains and businesses reimagined to create frictionless experiences for innovative monetization methods and drive unforeseen efficiencies. We are known to build world class custom platforms and products that are cloud native for some of the worlds largest brands.
We are the go to technology partners for born in digital businesses that grew with us from "Concept to Commercialization" and have revenues between $100M - $10B. We help modern businesses transition just from a technology outsourcing mentality to help create globally distributed digital COEs and mature them. Our converged COEs that we create in partnership with our clients help power software factories that are extremely dynamic. We have created modern digital COEs and factories that are created with a single minded goal to future proof our clients businesses.
Everything we do is centred around two philosophies and practices - Design Thinking and Lean Engineering. Whether it is building digital commerce platforms, marketplace for worlds largest retailers or smart utilities applications and products or digital health products/platforms that power wearables, patches or devices across healthcare landscape; we do it all with speed and sophistication that is unmatched in the industry.