Role: Performance Test Engineer
Location: Melbourne
Job Description:
* Skilled and detail-oriented Performance Engineer to ensure our systems, applications, and infrastructure meet high performance standards.
* Will be responsible for designing and executing performance tests, analyzing system behavior under load, identifying bottlenecks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize performance across the technology stack.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and execute performance, load, stress, and scalability tests for applications and systems.
* Monitor and analyze system performance metrics using tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, Dynatrace, New Relic, or similar.
* Identify performance bottlenecks and work with development teams to resolve issues.
* Develop performance test strategies and plans aligned with business and technical requirements.
* Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to ensure optimal configuration and deployment practices.
* Provide recommendations for performance improvements and capacity planning.
* Document test results, performance issues, and resolutions.
* Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in performance engineering.
Required Skills:
* Proven experience in performance testing and engineering.
* Strong understanding of system architecture, databases, APIs, and cloud platforms.
* Proficiency in performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner).
* Experience with monitoring and profiling tools (e.g., AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Grafana).
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
* Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
* Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#. Certifications in performance testing or cloud technologies.
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