Performance Test Engineer

Performance Tester

Company Description

About Sutherland
Artificial Intelligence. Automation. Cloud engineering. Advanced analytics. For business leaders, these are key factors of success. For us, they’re our core expertise.
We work with iconic brands worldwide. We bring them a unique value proposition through market-leading technology and business process excellence.
We’ve created over 200 unique inventions under several patents across AI and other critical technologies. Leveraging our advanced products and platforms, we drive digital transformation, optimize critical business operations, reinvent experiences, and pioneer new solutions, all provided through a seamless “as a service” model.
For each company, we provide new keys for their businesses, the people they work with, and the customers they serve. We tailor proven and rapid formulas, to fit their unique DNA. We bring together human expertise and artificial intelligence to develop digital chemistry. This unlocks new possibilities, transformative outcomes and enduring relationships.
Sutherland
Unlocking digital performance. Delivering measurable results.

Job Description

Sutherland is looking for a 3+ years experienced Performance Test Engineer, who will be responsible for assessing the performance, scalability, and reliability of software applications by designing and executing performance tests. 

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design and Develop Jmeter scripts and able to use custom coding in Java/Javascript .
• Execute performance tests to evaluate the responsiveness, throughput, and scalability of software applications
• Create Jmeter Lab (Master/Slave Setup ) and execute load tests to simulate heavy user loads and identify bottlenecks in application performance
• Conduct stress tests to assess the system's stability under extreme conditions and determine its breaking points
• Develop and maintain automated performance testing scripts and frameworks using Jmeter.
• Generate realistic data sets and simulate data conditions to replicate real-world scenarios for testing purposes
• Monitor and analyze performance metrics during testing, identify performance issues, and collaborate with development teams to resolve them
• Create detailed performance test reports, including analysis and recommendations for optimizations
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to set up and configure test environments that mimic production conditions
• Write scripts and code to automate performance testing and data simulation processes
• Work closely with development, QA, and DevOps teams to integrate performance testing into the CI/CD pipeline and ensure continuous performance improvements
• Maintain documentation for performance testing methodologies, scripts, and configurations

Mandatory Skills

• 3+ years of strong experience in Jmeter .
• Proficiency in scripting and coding (e.g., Java) for scripting and any out of the box scenarios .
• Knowledge of data simulation techniques and tools
• Familiarity with performance monitoring and profiling tools like AppDynamics/DataDog
• Experience with load balancing, caching, and database performance optimization techniques.
• Understanding of web protocols, APIs, and network configurations

Qualifications

• Bachelors / Masters degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
• Excellent verbal, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong ownership and accountability mindset
• Ability to thrive in globally distributed environment

Experience Level

Senior Level