Senior Performance QA Engineer

QA Automation / Testing.

Senior

B2 (Upper-Intermediate)

Required Skills

QA

JavaScript

NoSQL

JMeter

Nice to Have

K6

CodeceptJS

Playwright

API

MongoDB

AWS

Azure

GCP

REST

GraphQL

SAAS

Git

APM

New Relic

Grafana

Datadog

Summary

- We are looking for a Senior Performance QA Engineer in Ukraine
- Experience with Javascript, ideally working in CodeceptJS or Playwright. On the API side, we use K6 for both functional and performance testing, so we would like candidates with these frameworks.
- Duration: for 6 months with possibility of extension
- Direct Hire in Ukraine
- Upper-Intermediate English.

Are you a talented developer looking for a remote job that lets you show your skills and get decent compensation? Join Upstaff.com, a platform that connects you with hand-picked startups and scale-ups in the US and Europe.

The Client is a cloud computing and enterprise software company based in New York, NY that offers a no-code development platform-as-a-service (PaaS) for building enterprise applications.

The Client`s no-code platform allows users to design applications and other digital solutions through an entirely visual interface. Software is designed by configuring reusable visual components representing end-user-facing elements and application logic.

Responsibilities

Work with development teams to design, execute, and report on performance testing strategies for new features during SDLC
Design & Develop automated tests for nightly and pre-release performance and scalability pipelines
Work with other Performance Engineer & Solution Architects to develop performant and scalable platform architecture
Investigate high-severity defects related to performance or system resources
Build tests to exercise and measure front-end performance

Requirements

Performance Testing / QA role, experience with performance testing to identify system bottlenecks
Strong technical background in performance, load, and scalability testing methodologies
Experience front-end and back-end performance & load testing SAAS platforms
Solid understanding of API testing with REST/GraphQL-based frameworks
Strong working knowledge of Javascript test frameworks such as Jmeter, Cypress; Playwright, CodeceptJS & k6 strongly preferred
Strong working knowledge of Git, including creating and managing Github Actions pipelines
Experience with APM tools such as New Relic, Grafana, DataDog, etc.
Excellent communication skills, and ability to train / mentor others
Proven ability to understand system and database performance; NoSQL, ex: MongoDB
Working understanding of hosted cloud services AWS / Azure / GCP
Strong sense of ownership for your work
Ability to work independently to develop load and performance test plans.

How to Apply for Senior Performance QA Engineer

Be ready for the next steps:

Create your profile on our website (import from LinkedIn)
20-30-minute screening call
Technical interview feedback
Project Selection (we are looking for the best project for you).

Who can apply:

We work with developers across Europe, LATAM, the U.S. (W-9 form owners), Canada, Asia, Oceania, and the UK.
We do not provide visa assistance, and this cooperation model does not include direct-hire benefits.
We cannot accept applicants from Russia, Belarus, Iran, or North Korea.

See Open Jobs

Not your stack?

Join the Upstaff community and we are looking for the best project for you.