Performance Test Engineer
Summary
Designs and executes performance/load tests for web applications and backend services at Comviva using JMeter, Locust and Playwright, analyzes latency/throughput/error metrics, and integrates testing into CI/CD with monitoring via Grafana/Prometheus. Targets candidates with 5-10 years of experience.
Key Accountabilities
- Strong hands-on experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, Locust, LoadRunner, etc.)
- Good understanding of HTTP, REST APIs, databases, and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Experience testing web applications and backend services
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud architectures
- Strong skills in performance metrics analysis (latency, throughput, error rate)
- Experience working with Linux/Unix environments
Mandatory Skills
- Experience with Locust for Python-based performance testing
- Experience with Playwright for performance and UI-level validations
- Programming/scripting knowledge in Python, Java, or JavaScript
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Experience with monitoring tools like Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace
- Working Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
Desirable Skills
- Experience working with Bulk or custom performance frameworks
- Experience in Artillery Framework
- Experience with GC tuning, JVM performance, and OS-level tuning