
Performance Test Engineer
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WorldwideFully remoteFull TimeSeniorInformation Technology
USD 109,400–128,600 a yearPosted 3 hours ago3h agoApply link checked 3 hours ago
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- Hiring model
- Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
- Work from
- Anywhere, the UAE included
Posted 3 hours ago · apply link checked 3 hours ago
About the role
Responsibilities
- Partner with Engineering, Quality Engineering, Product, and SRE teams to identify performance risks and troubleshoot issues
- Design, develop, and execute performance test strategies, scenarios, and workloads
- Analyze performance test results, application metrics, logs, traces, and infrastructure data to identify bottlenecks
- Maintain and enhance performance testing frameworks, tooling, and automation
- Evaluate system scalability, reliability, and capacity under varying workloads
- Communicate performance findings and recommendations to stakeholders
- Contribute to performance engineering practices and capacity planning
- Enable and guide POD teams through mentoring and documentation
- Develop and optimize performance test assets including scripts, test data, and monitoring dashboards
Requirements
- Bachelor's in CS, CIS, engineering, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in performance engineering
- 3+ years of experience with k6 and Datadog or similar platforms
- Advanced coding skills in JavaScript or TypeScript
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with microservices architectures (RESTful and GraphQL APIs)
- Extensive experience with AWS cloud services and Kubernetes
- Proven ability to perform profile/baseline, load, stress, soak, and spike testing
- Strong technical communication and documentation skills
What we look for
- Bachelor's in CS, CIS, engineering, or equivalent
- 5+ years in performance engineering
- 3+ years with k6 and Datadog
- Advanced JavaScript or TypeScript skills
- 3+ years with microservices architectures
- Extensive AWS and Kubernetes experience
- Experience with load, stress, soak, and spike testing
- Root cause analysis skills
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