Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Performance Testing
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain reusable performance test scripts using JMeter, LoadRunner, and related frameworks
- Plan and execute load, stress, endurance, regression, and performance testing across the software development lifecycle
- Analyze application and system performance, identify bottlenecks, and recommend improvements
- Develop and prioritize performance test cases based on business requirements and critical performance scenarios
- Test web services and REST/SOAP APIs using tools such as SoapUI, Postman, or equivalent platforms
- Conduct integration and system testing, including database testing using SQL Server, and support user acceptance and release testing
- Execute test cases, document defects, assign severity and priority levels, and track issues using tools such as Jira, ALM, or Xray
- Prepare detailed performance test reports covering results, metrics, findings, and recommendations
- Collaborate with developers, Product Owners, project managers, test leads, and other stakeholders to define testing strategies and resolve performance issues
- Maintain testing documentation, ensure adherence to quality standards, and provide regular progress updates
Person Specifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent professional qualification
- 4+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, including hands-on experience in performance testing using JMeter and/or LoadRunner
- Strong understanding of SDLC, software testing methodologies, performance testing principles, and common system bottlenecks
- Experience in performance scripting, API testing, SQL Server databases, and test management tools
- Familiarity with BDD frameworks, VBScript, Descriptive Programming, and test automation frameworks is an advantage
- Understanding of AI prompting and capabilities is an added advantage
- Relevant performance testing tool certifications are desirable
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail
- Excellent written and spoken English, with effective communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and contribute effectively within a team
- Willingness to work extended hours during critical project delivery phases
Vendor submissions - 12 months