Performance Test Engineer

Performance Tester

Knowledge & experience in performance testing of eCommerce applications.
Solid experience Performance test load generation using Gatling or JMeter.
An excellent understanding of Java, including profiling, ability to review java source code and recommend optimisations.
Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
Experience setting up performance monitoring using Grafana, APM’s or other tooling.
Previous knowledge of working within an Agile environment.
Hands on experience performance problem determination and root cause analysis.
Good knowledge and proven experience working on Linux and cloud (AWS or Google) environments.
Experience tuning highly scalable applications, including reviewing configurations around cache sizes and heap sizes.
Experienced in load forecasting for peak times and assessing likely resilience of systems as well as making recommendations on how to improve based on business needs.
Experienced in pinpointing performance issues in live systems.
Very good backend testing skills – conversant in databases (DB2, Oracle), SQL knowledge, use of DB Visualiser or other tools.
Competent in logging identified issues and tracking them through to resolution.
Highly organized and owns their own deadlines, willing to go above and beyond what was promised to deliver quality service.
Wanting to learn and grow, the role will be constantly changing allowing exposure to different technologies and tools.

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