Performance Test Engineer – Scale & Resilience

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 Performance Test Engineer to focus on load and performance testing for large-scale digital services. As part of your role, you will execute and analyze tests, maintain performance scripts, and work closely with developers to validate requirements. Ideal candidates should have hands-on experience with performance testing tools and a strong understanding of APIs. This role supports professional growth in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in testing enterprise-level or distributed systems.
• A good understanding of APIs and HTTP protocols.
• Ability to analyze logs and monitoring data.

Responsibilities

• Run load, stress, and soak tests to identify system weaknesses.
• Maintain and update performance test scripts.
• Collaborate with developers to validate requirements.
• Execute tests in cloud-hosted environments.
• Report performance defects clearly.

Skills

Load testing

Performance testing scripts

Data analysis

Agile methodology

Tools

JMeter

Gatling

k6

LoadRunner

Job description

A leading digital consultancy in the UK is seeking a Performance Test Engineer to focus on load and performance testing for large-scale digital services. As part of your role, you will execute and analyze tests, maintain performance scripts, and work closely with developers to validate requirements. Ideal candidates should have hands-on experience with performance testing tools and a strong understanding of APIs. This role supports professional growth in an inclusive environment that values diversity.