Senior QA Automation & Performance Test Engineer
Hybrid in Poland: Krakow, Poland: Wrocław
Performance Testing
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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior QA Automation & Performance Test Engineer to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will ensure the quality, reliability, and scalability of our software products by designing, developing, maintaining, and executing automated and performance test scripts. This role requires a strong background in software development, test automation frameworks, performance testing, and a commitment to delivering exceptional solutions.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand software requirements and develop comprehensive test plans, cases, and scenarios
- Design, develop, and maintain automated and performance test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks
- Own and manage all non-functional testing activities, including performance, stress, load, and regression testing
- Continuously research and evaluate new testing technologies, tools, and methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness
- Advocate for best practices in testing and quality assurance, contributing to process improvement
- Develop custom tools and integrate with existing tools to increase engineering productivity
- Ensure quality, security, reliability, and compliance by testing both functional and non-functional requirements
- Coordinate test activities within the pod and across other test managers as needed
- Drive a culture of automation in the QA space, emphasizing continuous improvement
- Perform in-sprint automation testing and develop regression test suites
- Analyse errors using logs, database queries, legacy and Unix file systems
- Manage the complete test and defect lifecycle across agile and waterfall methodologies
- Generate test reports and share status across multiple levels of the organization
- Conduct capacity planning and management for web, microservices, and mobile applications
- Monitor and optimize application performance using tools like AppDynamics, AppInsights, and Splunk
- Use quantitative methods to identify performance and throughput bottlenecks
- Support large-scale migration projects for financial institutions’ core platforms
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Java and C
- 10+ years’ experience in LoadRunner Enterprise (2023 or earlier)
- Experience with test automation frameworks, such as Selenium or Cucumber, and other BDD frameworks
- Skills in automation testing for desktop, web, data services, microservices, database, ETL, cloud-based applications, middleware, and operating systems
- Competency in working with CI/CD pipelines
- Expertise in building performance and load test frameworks using Gatling, Locust, or LoadRunner
- Proficiency in logging and APM tools, including AppDynamics, AppInsights, and Splunk
- Understanding of Linux performance tuning and database optimization techniques
- Familiarity with WebSphere and Tomcat application servers
- Showcase of strong analytical skills while being proactive and detail-driven
- Competency as a logical problem solver, demonstrating passion for excellence, continuous learning, and integrity
- Capability to work in both collaborative team environments and independently
- Excellent communicator with strong written and verbal English skills (B2 level or higher)
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