QA Performance Test Engineer

We are looking for the QA Performance Test Engineer. This role is responsible for the design, development and execution of automated performance, load and stress testing of distributed network systems. The QA Performance Test Engineer will work closely with the QA and Development team members to develop test strategies, plans and schedules, while adhering to defined quality metrics and requirements. This position requires an individual who is passionate about automation and developing elegant software solutions.

This role will report to: Senior QA Manager

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Create performance test strategies, plans, cases, data, SLAs and KPIs
• Execute performance, load and stress tests
• Record and report test results based on established KPIs
• Manage CI/CD environment and develop tools for Dev/QA environment
• Collaborate with multiple teams to gather requirements
• Log and track defects using the designated tracking system

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience with Performance Testing troubleshooting and identifying key issues (CPU, Network, IO, etc.)
• Experience with IxiaLoad and IxiaLoad APIs
• Experience with time series DB (Influx, Prometheus) and Grafana
• Strong background in at least one of the following Python, Go or Ruby
• Experience with containerization platforms such as Docker/Kubernetes and deploying them in the cloud.
• Experience with tools like Address Sanitizer, Gperf, Flamegraph, bcc tool, perf co-pilot, etc is big plus
• Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP1.x/2, TLS, QUIC, etc) is a plus
• Experience with distributed systems such as CDN/DNS is a big plus
• Experience with other performance testing frameworks/tools is a plus
• Experience working with Jira is a plus
• Comprehensive understanding of test methodologies and techniques
• Bachelor’s in computer science or experience in a related field
• Minimum 5 years of software performance testing experience

What we offer

• Convenient office location to all major public transportation lines
• Training sessions for the product and tools we’re using
• Plenty of office events such as happy hours and learning sessions
• Plenty of opportunities while we grow and scale

Deadline for applications: 07.10.2021.