Senior Performance Test Engineer

Compunnel, Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel, Inc. is seeking a Performance Test Engineer with strong expertise in performance and load testing. The role focuses on designing tests, analyzing system behavior under load, and collaborating with development and infrastructure teams to improve scalability.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on JMeter experience, knowledge of testing methodologies, and a track record of identifying bottlenecks and delivering actionable recommendations to ensure optimal application performance.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in performance testing.
• Hands-on Apache JMeter expertise.
• Experience with load, stress, and volume testing.
• Strong ability to analyze results and pinpoint bottlenecks.
• Good SQL knowledge and HTTP/protocol understanding.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute performance tests.
• Create automated performance test scripts using Apache JMeter.
• Analyze application performance metrics and identify bottlenecks.
• Validate system performance against requirements.
• Collaborate with development, QA, infrastructure, and DevOps teams.
• Prepare performance reports and recommendations.
• Support CI/CD and testing initiatives.
• Monitor system health and performance.

Skills

Apache JMeter

Load Testing

Performance Testing

Troubleshooting

SQL Basics

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Jenkins

Dynatrace

AppDynamics

Grafana

Splunk

Job description

Compunnel, Inc. is seeking a Performance Test Engineer with strong expertise in performance and load testing. The role focuses on designing tests, analyzing system behavior under load, and collaborating with development and infrastructure teams to improve scalability.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on JMeter experience, knowledge of testing methodologies, and a track record of identifying bottlenecks and delivering actionable recommendations to ensure optimal application performance.