Performance Testing Engineer

Vantage Circle

Guwahati, India

1-3 Years

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Job Description

Vantage Circle

Company Overview

Vantage Circle is a leading global employee engagement platform that helps organizations

boost workplace satisfaction, productivity, and retention through innovative employee

recognition, rewards, and wellness solutions. We serve millions of employees across 100+

countries and are committed to creating technology that makes workplaces better.

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated Performance Testing Engineer with 1-2 years of experience to

join our Quality Assurance team. You will be responsible for ensuring our platform can

handle high traffic loads and deliver optimal performance for our global user base. This role

offers excellent growth opportunities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Performance Testing & Analysis

Design, develop, and execute performance test plans for web applications, APIs, and

mobile applications

Conduct load, stress, volume, and scalability testing using industry-standard tools
Analyze system performance under various load conditions and identify bottlenecks
Monitor application performance metrics including response times, throughput, and

resource utilization

Create and maintain performance test scripts and test data

Collaboration & Documentation

Work closely with development teams to understand application architecture and

performance requirements

Collaborate with other tech teams to set up performance testing environments
Document test results, performance metrics, and recommendations for optimization
Participate in requirement reviews and provide performance testing estimates
Report performance issues and work with teams to resolve them

Continuous Improvement

Stay updated with latest performance testing tools, techniques, and best practices
Contribute to the improvement of performance testing processes and methodologies
Assist in capacity planning and performance baseline establishment
Support production performance monitoring and troubleshooting

Required Qualifications

Experience & Education

1-2 years of hands-on experience in performance testing
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Experience testing web applications, REST APIs, and databases MySQL

Technical Skills

Proficiency in performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling
Basic understanding of HTTP protocols, web technologies, and client-server

architecture

Knowledge of SQL and database performance concepts
Familiarity with monitoring tools like New Relic, AppDynamics, or similar
Experience with scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, or Shell scripting)
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of performance tests

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts
Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Eagerness to learn new technologies and tools

Good to Have

Basic exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) through personal projects

or coursework

Awareness of containerization concepts (Docker, Kubernetes) - training will be

provided

Any hands-on experience with JMeter for basic load testing scenarios
Familiarity with monitoring tools like New Relic, Grafana, or similar APM tools
Basic understanding of Jenkins pipeline or CI/CD concepts
Any exposure to log analysis or willingness to learn
Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams or familiarity with the methodology
Interest in pursuing ISTQB or other testing certifications
Any background or interest in SaaS, HR technology, or employee engagement

domains

Participation in performance testing projects during internships or academic projects

Technical Environment

Tools: JMeter, Jenkins, Git, JIRA,
Technologies: Java, Python, REST APIs, Microservices, Scala and Play Framework
Platforms: AWS, Docker
Databases: MySQL, Redis
Monitoring: New Relic, ELK Stack

Location

Guwahati - On-site

Vantage Circle is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We

welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, religion,

sexual orientation, or disability status.