Performance Tester

Performance Tester

Posted 1 day ago by psd group

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Negotiable
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London Area, United Kingdom
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Angular (Web Framework) Apache Kafka Application Programming Interface (API) Automation Azure DevOps Azure Kubernetes Service Cloud Testing Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery DevOps Dynatrace Elasticsearch HP Loadrunner Jenkins Kubernetes Microsoft Azure MongoDB Nice (Unix Utility) Performance Testing Scalability Scripting Test Execution Engine User Interface Verification And Validation

Summary: The Performance Tester role is based in Reading, UK, focusing on performance testing for UI, APIs, and messaging systems within the air transport industry's IT provider. The position requires hands-on expertise in LoadRunner Suite, Azure/Jenkins pipelines, and Postman, with responsibilities including designing test plans and diagnosing performance issues. The contract is for an initial duration of 6 months, with the possibility of extension. Candidates must be open to frequent client site visits in Reading.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute performance test plans for UI, APIs, and messaging systems
  • Use LoadRunner Suite and other tools to simulate load and analyse performance
  • Run performance testing pipelines using Azure DevOps or Jenkins
  • Use Postman for API validation as part of performance testing flows
  • Identify bottlenecks and diagnose performance issues in complex systems
  • Collaborate with developers and architects to optimize application performance
  • Test and assess Single Page Applications (SPAs) developed in Angular
  • Generate detailed test reports with analysis and improvement suggestions

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience with LoadRunner Suite
  • Proficiency with Azure DevOps or Jenkins pipelines
  • Experience using Postman for API testing
  • Solid understanding of performance testing across UI, APIs, and messaging systems
  • Hands-on experience with Single Page Applications (Angular)
  • Skilled in performance issue diagnosis and troubleshooting
  • Exposure to Kafka, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes (nice to have)
  • Experience with Dynatrace or other monitoring tools (nice to have)
  • Familiarity with scripting and automation for performance test execution (nice to have)
  • Knowledge of CI/CD best practices and cloud-based testing environments (nice to have)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Reading

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Performance Tester Summary Location: Reading (UK) Candidates must be open to frequent visits to client site in Reading, UK Day Rate: Negotiable (IR35 Determination TBC) Duration: 6 Months Availability: ASAP About the Client My client is the air transport industry's IT provider, delivering solutions for airlines, airports, aircraft, and governments. Their technology powers more seamless, safe, and sustainable air travel. They are looking to hire an experienced Performance Tester on a contract basis for an initial 6 months, with a potential to extend further. About the Role Working within the Borders business unit, The ideal candidate will have experience in performance testing of UI, APIs, and messaging systems, with strong hands-on expertise in LoadRunner Suite, Azure/Jenkins pipelines, and Postman. This role will focus on ensuring the performance, scalability, and reliability of our applications.

  • Key Duties:
  • • Design and execute performance test plans for UI, APIs, and messaging systems
  • • Use LoadRunner Suite and other tools to simulate load and analyse performance
  • • Run performance testing pipelines using Azure DevOps or Jenkins
  • • Use Postman for API validation as part of performance testing flows
  • • Identify bottlenecks and diagnose performance issues in complex systems
  • • Collaborate with developers and architects to optimize application performance
  • • Test and assess Single Page Applications (SPAs) developed in Angular
  • • Generate detailed test reports with analysis and improvement suggestions

What we are looking for Required Skills and Experience: • Strong experience with LoadRunner Suite • Proficiency with Azure DevOps or Jenkins pipelines • Experience using Postman for API testing • Solid understanding of performance testing across UI, APIs, and messaging systems • Hands-on experience with Single Page Applications (Angular) • Skilled in performance issue diagnosis and troubleshooting Nice to Have: • Exposure to Kafka, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes • Experience with Dynatrace or other monitoring tools • Familiarity with scripting and automation for performance test execution • Knowledge of CI/CD best practices and cloud-based testing environments

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