Senior Performance Test Engineer - Cloud-Scale & AWS

Scrumconnect Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Performance Tester to conduct hands-on load and performance testing for large-scale digital services. The ideal candidate will design and execute various performance tests, analyse performance results, and work closely with development and operations teams. Essential skills include experience with JMeter and other performance testing tools, as well as understanding of cloud-hosted environments. The company fosters diversity and innovative thinking within its teams.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in performance testing of enterprise systems.
• Experience working in regulated or high-assurance environments.
• Familiarity with Agile and hybrid delivery models.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute load, stress, volume, soak, and scalability tests.
• Analyse performance results, logs, and system metrics to identify bottlenecks.
• Prepare and maintain performance test scripts and execution runbooks.

Skills

Load, stress, volume, soak, and scalability testing

Performance testing of enterprise systems

Hands-on delivery using JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, k6

Solid understanding of APIs, HTTP, databases

Experience with APM tools

Tools

JMeter

Gatling

LoadRunner

k6

Dynatrace

AppDynamics

Elastic Search with Kibana/Grafana

Job description

A leading digital consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Performance Tester to conduct hands-on load and performance testing for large-scale digital services. The ideal candidate will design and execute various performance tests, analyse performance results, and work closely with development and operations teams. Essential skills include experience with JMeter and other performance testing tools, as well as understanding of cloud-hosted environments. The company fosters diversity and innovative thinking within its teams.