Performance Test Engineer Pune · Full Time · Hybrid

About the Role We are looking for a skilled Performance Test Engineer with hands-on experience in Gatling (Scala-based) performance testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing performance tests to ensure application scalability, stability, and reliability under varying load conditions. The role requires strong expertise in performance engineering, SQL, API testing, monitoring tools, and CI/CD practices. The candidate will work in a hybrid environment, collaborating with development and infrastructure teams to resolve performance issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain performance test scripts using Gatling.
• Understand application architecture, workflows, and non-functional requirements (NFRs).
• Gather and analyze performance requirements including concurrent user load, response time SLAs, and throughput requirements.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and provide optimization recommendations.
• Plan, execute, and analyze various performance testing activities, including load testing, stress testing, and spike testing.
• Monitor application and infrastructure performance during test execution and analyze logs, metrics, and traces to identify performance bottlenecks.
• Execute SQL queries for performance analysis and identify slow-running queries, query response time issues, and database bottlenecks.
• Validate REST API performance and scalability using tools such as Postman and Swagger.
• Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and Git/GitHub.

Requirements

• 6-9 years of experience in Performance Testing with strong hands-on expertise in Gatling, performance analysis, and monitoring tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Understanding of cloud environments and distributed system architectures.
• Exposure to application performance tuning and capacity planning.

Good to Have

• Domain expertise is preferred.

What We Offer

• Hybrid work mode with a mix of on-site and remote work.
• Opportunity to work with a team of experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.
• Chance to work on challenging projects and contribute to the growth and development of the organization.