We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Performance Testing Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring that our applications can withstand expected and unexpected loads. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of performance testing methodologies and tools, be able to collaborate with cross-functional teams, and have a passion for delivering high-quality software products. As a Senior Performance Testing Specialist, you will lead performance testing efforts throughout the software development lifecycle, setting benchmarks and standards for quality assurance across our platforms. You will have the opportunity to design and implement performance test strategies, analyze test results, and communicate findings to stakeholders effectively. Your contributions will directly impact our product's efficiency, reliability, and overall user experience. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team where your skills will be valued and your career can thrive. If you are a proactive leader with a knack for performance optimization and a track record of success in similar roles, we invite you to apply and help us elevate our performance testing standards to the next level.
Responsibilities
Lead the performance testing efforts for various applications and systems.
Design and develop performance test plans, scripts, and scenarios.
Monitor and analyze performance test results to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure performance considerations are integrated into design and development processes.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior performance testers and team members.
Develop and maintain performance testing tools and frameworks to streamline testing processes.
Communicate testing findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including technical and non-technical teams.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in performance testing of web and enterprise applications.
Proficiency in performance testing tools such as LoadRunner, JMeter, or NeoLoad.
Strong understanding of scripting languages, such as Java, Python, or JavaScript for automation tasks.
Experience with cloud technologies and performance testing in cloud environments.
Ability to analyze system performance metrics and diagnose issues effectively.
Excellent communication skills to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Altair is a global technology company that provides software and cloud solutions in the areas of product development, high-performance computing (HPC), and data analytics. Altair enables organizations across various industries to compete more effectively in a connected world while creating a more sustainable future. For more information, visit https://altair.com/.