Sr Performance Test Engineer

cubic; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,620,000 - 1,980,000; Full time

Job summary

Cubic Transportation Systems in Hyderabad is seeking a Senior Performance Test Engineer to lead performance efforts across multiple projects. You will design tests, create scalable scripts using JMeter, and monitor via AppDynamics to ensure reliability and scalability.

You will collaborate with Development, QA, DevOps, and Product teams to validate requirements and deliver actionable performance insights. The role emphasizes cloud metrics and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and executing performance tests.
• Hands-on scripting for complex scenarios and workflows.
• Experience with JMeter, BlazeMeter and AppDynamics.

Responsibilities

• Design and plan performance test strategies and milestones.
• Develop and maintain scalable JMeter scripts for workloads.
• Run load, stress, and endurance tests; analyze results.
• Monitor with AppDynamics; identify bottlenecks and bottlenecks.
• Analyze cloud metrics in AWS/Azure and advise optimizations.
• Prepare detailed reports and executive summaries.
• Collaborate with Dev, QA, DevOps, and Product teams.
• Suggest performance tuning to improve app and DB.
• Explore new testing tools and AI-assisted testing ideas.

Skills

Performance testing

Scripting

JMeter

BlazeMeter

AppDynamics

Observability

AWS

Azure

Job description

Business Unit

Cubic Transportation Systems

Company Details

When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people's lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.

Job Details

Senior Performance Test Engineer capable of managing multiple projects independently from planning through delivery. Expertise in performance testing, scripting, and application monitoring using tools such as JMeter, BlazeMeter, and AppDynamics. Proven ability to execute end-to-end performance testing, analyze system behavior, identify bottlenecks, and ensure application scalability and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Performance Test Strategy and Planning: Design and develop comprehensive performance test strategies and plans, including defining test scope, objectives, workload models, performance benchmarks, and success criteria.
• Scripting and Test Execution: Create, enhance, and maintain scalable performance test scripts using JMeter , leveraging custom Java coding for advanced test scenarios, integrations, and complex business workflows. Execute load, stress, spike, endurance, and scalability tests using JMeter and BlazeMeter .
• Performance Monitoring and Analysis: Utilize monitoring and observability tools such as AppDynamics to collect, analyze, and correlate performance metrics. Identify bottlenecks, conduct root cause analysis, and provide actionable insights to improve application performance.
• Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring: Monitor application performance and resource utilization across AWS and Azure environments. Analyze infrastructure-level metrics and identify cloud-related performance constraints impacting application reliability and scalability.
• Reporting and Recommendations: Generate detailed performance test reports, dashboards, and executive summaries. Present findings to stakeholders and provide practical recommendations to optimize application, database, and infrastructure performance.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Development, QA, DevOps, SRE, Product, and Operations teams to ensure performance requirements are defined, validated, and met throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Tool and Technology Expertise: Demonstrate strong hands-on experience with industry-standard performance testing and monitoring tools including JMeter, BlazeMeter, AppDynamics , and related observability platforms.
• Troubleshooting and Optimization: Investigate and resolve performance-related issues across application, middleware, database, and infrastructure layers. Recommend performance tuning and optimization strategies to improve system efficiency and user experience.
• Innovation and Emerging Technologies: Continuously evaluate, pilot, and recommend the adoption of the latest performance engineering, observability, and AI-powered testing tools to enhance test automation, performance analysis, anomaly detection, root cause identification, and overall engineering productivity.

Worker Type

Employee

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