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Senior performance test engineer

Melbourne
Manpower Australia
Test Engineer
Posted: 22 August
Offer description

Are you a seasoned Performance Test Engineer with deep expertise in JMeter, performance tuning, and system monitoring? We're seeking a technical expert who can dive into complex systems, deliver detailed analysis, and drive optimisation through innovative performance engineering techniques - including AI solutions.

The role is an initial 6 month contract paying up to $454 plus super per day. Please only apply if you have Australian work rights as, unfirtunately, we cannot sponsor candidates.


Key Responsibilities

* Lead performance testing and engineering initiatives across enterprise-grade systems.
* Conduct in-depth analysis of system architecture, performance metrics, and resource utilisation.
* Deliver expert insight into:
o Heap, GC, memory, and thread dump analysis
o Monitoring traces and transaction/session flows
o Workload modelling and tuning recommendations
* Develop and enhance monitoring alerts, server health checks, and utilisation metrics.
* Provide clear, actionable reporting and communicate insights to stakeholders with confidence.


Essential Skills & Experience

* 8+ years in performance testing, engineering, and analysis.
* Expertise in JMeter scripting and execution.
* Proven ability to implement AI-driven performance insights and automation tools.
* Strong experience with:
o System and application monitoring
o Memory/thread/GC analysis
o User session and transaction-level diagnostics
* Excellent communication and client-facing skills.


Nice to Have

* Prior experience in enterprise or government-scale systems.
* Exposure to DevOps environments and CI/CD integration.

If the above potentially looks of interest, please make an application and Manpower will be in contact with you.

Rowan Mollison
Senior Consultant, Experis

ManpowerGroup is committed to being a Diversity Confident Recruiter and encourages applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people with a disability. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your resume and please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments should you be contacted for an interview.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

By submitting your resume and other personal information with this application you are consenting to this information being collected in line with our privacy policy. Follow the link to learn more - www.manpowergroup.com.au/privacy-policy

Experis Pty Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup

State: QLD, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHL-02026-D5L4Q. State: QLD, licensee/s Experis Pty Ltd, LHL-02014-Y5F6D. State: SA, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHS 288856

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