Required Technical Skills
8+ years of experience in performance testing/performance engineering, with significant experience leading enterprise performance test engagements.
Strong hands-on expertise with OpenText LoadRunner / Professional Performance Engineering, including VuGen scripting, Controller/scenario design and analysis.
Strong understanding of workload modelling, concurrency, throughput, transaction response times, percentile analysis and performance SLA/NFR validation.
Experience with enterprise ERP/cloud applications, preferably IFS Cloud, IFS Applications, SAP, Oracle ERP, ServiceNow or comparable platforms.
Experience testing HTTP/HTTPS, REST APIs, web services and enterprise integrations.
Good understanding of database, middleware, application-server and infrastructure performance concepts.
Experience analyzing CPU, memory, disk/I/O, database, application and integration monitoring metrics.
Experience with performance bottleneck analysis, defect triage and root-cause-analysis techniques.
Exposure to Grafana, k6, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Azure Monitor, Splunk or equivalent observability/APM platforms is desirable.
Experience integrating performance testing into CI/CD pipelines is desirable.
Leadership & Customer-Facing Skills
Strong customer-facing communication and stakeholder-management capability.
Ability to translate business requirements and production usage patterns into measurable performance engineering objectives.
Ability to facilitate NFR, workload-modelling and technical-analysis workshops with business and technology stakeholders.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to interpret performance results across multiple technology layers.
Ability to lead geographically distributed onshore/offshore teams.
Strong documentation, presentation and executive-level reporting capability.
Ability to clearly articulate technical performance risks and translate them into business/release impact.