Senior Performance QA Engineer
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.
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.