Performance Test Engineer
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Desired skills:
Performance Tester, Jmeter, Loadrunner
Job Title: Senior Performance Engineer
Location: Waterford, Ireland
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Opportunity
Our client, a global leader in financial services, is seeking an experienced Senior Performance Engineer to join their Performance Engineering team in Waterford. This is a chance to work on mission-critical, large-scale applications, ensuring they remain reliable, scalable, and high-performing in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Plan, design, execute, and analyse performance testing strategies for enterprise applications.
2. Develop and maintain performance testing scripts and tools.
3. Identify and resolve application performance bottlenecks, collaborating closely with development teams.
4. Integrate performance testing seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines.
5. Support the triage of production performance issues.
6. Mentor junior team members and review their deliverables.
Key Requirements
7. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
8. 10+ years of industry experience in performance engineering, including 3+ years in a senior role.
9. Hands-on experience with LoadRunner, NeoLoad, JMeter, Selenium, or similar tools.
10. Strong knowledge of APM tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, or New Relic.
11. Proven expertise in performance analysis for:
Java applications
Containerised/serverless environments
Databases (MSSQL, Oracle, DynamoDB)
JavaScript-based front ends
12. Strong understanding of Linux/Unix and Windows systems.
13. Experience with AWS and integrating performance testing into CI/CD pipelines.
14. Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, Python, or Go, SQL, and version control systems such as Git or Bitbucket.
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