Senior Quality Engineer - Performance Testing

Nasdaq Corporate Solutions India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Nasdaq Corporate Solutions India Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Specialist - Quality Engineering with a strong focus on performance testing. You will drive non-functional testing, validation, and automation efforts across a global team, ensuring scalable, reliable enterprise software deployments.

The role requires deep expertise in Kubernetes, AWS, Linux, and CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate brings 8-12 years of hands-on testing experience, proficiency with containerized architectures,

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience in performance engineering or quality engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (AWS EKS) and container runtimes (Docker/Podman).
• Proficient in AWS services (VPC, EC2, S3, IAM) and cloud architectures.
• Experience with non-functional testing, CI/CD, and automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding activities and perform system integration testing.
• Conduct non-functional testing and performance validation of enterprise software.
• Design and execute tests to evaluate behavior under varying loads.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across locations to ensure quality outcomes.
• Contribute to automation framework development and CI/CD integration.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Linux

CI/CD

Git

Performance testing

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

AWS EKS

Docker

Podman

Helm

GitLab CI/CD

Job description

Senior Specialist - Quality Engineering

Nasdaq Technology is looking for a passionate Senior Specialist Quality Engineer with focus on Performance Testing , to join the Bangalore technology center in India. If Innovation and efficiency drive, you forward this is the place for you! Nasdaq is continuously revolutionizing markets and undergoing transformations while we adopt new technologies to develop innovative solutions, constantly striving to rewrite tomorrow. As a Senior Specialist-Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our trading platform. You will work collaboratively across cross-functional teams to execute testing activities, support system validation, and contribute to continuous improvement of our QA practices. We are looking for candidates with a genuine desire and drive to deliver top technology solutions to today's markets With this position we offer Join the Trading Engineering under Market Platforms division , You will be part of a newly formed Technical Onboarding team, working with peers to ensure the successful deployment, integration, and performance validation of enterprise software in customer environments.

Role Responsibilities

Your responsibilities include supporting onboarding activities, conducting system integration and non‑functional testing, and serving as a subject‑matter expert in performance engineering. As a Senior Specialist Quality Engineer , your focus will be developing and implementing software solutions. Besides working closely with your colleagues in Bangalore, you will also work closely with Nasdaq teams in other countries. Strong understanding of performance testing concepts and tools, including the ability to design and execute tests that evaluate system behavior under varying load conditions Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS or similar), Kubernetes (K8s), and Helm. Good understanding of networking fundamentals (routing, load balancing, firewalls), system design, and infrastructure components. Hands‑on experience with Linux environments, including shell scripting and fixing. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to evaluate moderately sophisticated scenarios and apply sound judgment. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.

We expect you to have:

• Performance Test Engineer with 8-12 years experience.
• Proven hands‑on experience working with Kubernetes (specifically AWS EKS) and container runtimes such as Docker or Podman.
• Ability to debug container lifecycles and understanding pod network topologies.
• Cloud Architecture: Strong familiarity with AWS cloud services (VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, ELB/ALB) and how they behave under scale.
• Experience with testing methodologies, both functional and non‑functional.
• Experience in performance Testing, AWS, Linux and CI/CD
• Proven technical depth, strong analytical skills, and the ability to independently drive quality outcomes
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• It would be great if you Proficiency in one or more programming languages.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• Ability to contribute to crafting and maintaining automation frameworks and integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines – preferably GitLab.
• Curiosity and interest in financial technology and the trading domain.

Does it sound like you? As the selection process is ongoing. We will get back to you in 2-3 weeks.

Come as you are Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.

Nasdaq is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information, and public company services. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 100 marketplaces in 50 countries. Nasdaq is home to over 4,000 total listings with a market value of approximately $12 trillion. To learn more, about our business visit business.nasdaq.com. Check out more about our Life at Nasdaq. Come as You Are Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.

Experience Level Senior Level