Performance Engineer

Skills Required

" Strong Scripting skills in Performance testing tools like JMeter/Load runner.

" Strong knowledge of HTTP and other Web Protocols. Ability to script tests, by getting into the protocol details.

" Proficient in API/UI performance testing with JMeter (Blazemeter/Grafana - Nice to have.

" Sound knowledge in API virtualization concepts

" Proficient in On prem vs Cloud( AWS) performance testing strategies

" Hands on experience in APM tools like Dynatrace/NewRelic/AppDynamics

" Good knowledge in analyzing performance logs using ELK/Splunk

" Strong analyzing/data mining skills using SQL.

" Experience on Kafka/messaging performance testing will be an added advantage.

" Strong in performance engineering concepts and CPU/Memory bottleneck analysis.

" Experience with Financial Services industry external facing /Internal Applications and microservices.

Responsibilities

" Identify Performance testing Objectives/Strategy and define non-functional requirements by working with key business and IT users and project stakeholders.

" Understand application usage models from relevant stakeholders and analyzing existing production load patterns.

" Identify and recommend Performance testing tools to be used to meet client requirements as they grow the number of concurrent users.

" Participate in design and architecture reviews.

" Develop required infrastructure including performance simulators, test bench components, analysis tools and capacity planning.

" Derive workload models appropriately scaled to the performance test environment.

" Work with multiple product teams to design, create, execute, and report on capacity, scalability, stability, and stress tests.

" Create Performance Test scripts that are robust and maintainable.

" Conduct various performance tests and schedule timeframes with key business and IT resources to monitor, witness and support the performance test analysis.

" Analyze test results and publish meaningful, pragmatic performance test metrics and results (including defects) for action by the application and infrastructure owners for remediation and repair.

" Partner with technical teams to facilitate troubleshooting of performance issues.

" Identify and receive approval for Performance Test conditions by working with key project stakeholders