Performance Test Engineer
- Valuelabs
- 9 - 14 years
- Dubai
- 10 months ago
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Job Description
We're currently looking for a Senior Performance Test Engineer to join our growing QA team. This role demands a strong understanding of performance testing methodologies, scripting across protocols, and the ability to analyze system behavior under various loads. If you thrive in high-impact environments and want to work with critical banking applications, this is your chance.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with application and infrastructure teams to understand non-functional requirements (NFRs) and define performance test strategies.
- Design and execute comprehensive performance test plans, covering Load, Stress, Endurance, and Volume testing scenarios.
- Develop and maintain robust performance test scripts using tools such as Apache JMeter and Micro Focus LoadRunner across multiple protocols like HTTP/HTML, Ajax TruClient, Java, JDBC, Mobile, and Web Services.
- Simulate real-world user traffic and system interactions to validate scalability, reliability, and responsiveness of applications.
- Conduct thorough bottleneck identification and root cause analysis for performance issues observed during test cycles.
- Analyze server metrics, application logs, and database statistics; prepare and present performance summary reports to stakeholders with actionable recommendations.
- Work with middleware platforms (e.g., IBM MQ, Java EMS, TIBCO) and test integrations using REST and SOAP services.
- Utilize tools and techniques for heap dump, thread dump, and AWR report analysis to support in-depth issue resolution.
- Write and optimize SQL queries for backend validations and data manipulation using SQL Developer or similar tools.
- Maintain performance test environments and coordinate closely with DevOps/Infra teams for environment readiness and monitoring.
Qualifications:
Over all : 8-12 years
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in performance testing, especially using JMeter and LoadRunner.
- Strong domain knowledge in banking, finance, or insurance sectors.
- Excellent scripting and debugging skills across multiple technologies and protocols.
- Solid understanding of performance engineering concepts, KPIs (latency, throughput, error rates, etc.), and test lifecycle.
- Practical exposure to backend system behavior analysis through log analysis, server monitoring tools, and application profiling.
- Experience with tools like Grafana, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, or similar APM solutions is a plus.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Quality Assurance and TestingRole: Performance Testing EngineerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: ValuelabsLocation(s): Dubai
Keyskills: Performance Testing Load Runner JMeter Dynatrace Appdynamics
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