Performance Test Engineer - Banking & CI/CD

Frost; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Frost in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Performance Test Engineer to design and implement testing strategies for our core banking applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with Engineering, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to integrate tests into CI/CD and drive continuous performance improvements, leveraging modern tools like JMeter, Gatling, and APM platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement performance testing strategies for banking applications to evaluate scalability, reliability, and system resilience.
• Create and execute performance test scenarios, including load, stress, endurance, and volume testing based on production usage and business requirements.
• Analyze application and infrastructure performance using monitoring and observability tools to identify bottlenecks and recommend improvements.
• Partner with Engineering, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to resolve performance issues and optimize application performance throughout the development lifecycle.
• Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines and support automation-first, shift-left testing practices to improve software quality and delivery.
• Manage performance test environments, test data, and testing tools to ensure accurate, repeatable, and reliable test execution.
• Prepare and communicate performance test results, trends, and recommendations to stakeholders while supporting continuous improvement through performance tuning and incident analysis.
• Always uphold integrity, caring, and excellence to achieve all-win outcomes.

Skills

Performance testing

Load testing

Java

CI/CD pipelines

GitHub

Bitbucket

APM tools

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

JMeter

Gatling

LoadRunner

StresStimulus

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Frost in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Performance Test Engineer to design and implement testing strategies for our core banking applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with Engineering, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to integrate tests into CI/CD and drive continuous performance improvements, leveraging modern tools like JMeter, Gatling, and APM platforms.