Lead Performance Tester & Systems Optimizer

SavageOne Pty Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in South Africa is looking for a Senior Performance Tester to manage performance testing efforts. You will develop testing strategies, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance application scalability. The ideal candidate has a strong performance testing background, experience with tools like JMeter and LoadRunner, and excellent analysis skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of performance testing experience, with strong test design skills.
• Hands-on experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.
• Solid understanding of performance engineering concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design performance testing strategies and frameworks.
• Conduct a variety of performance tests including load and stress.
• Analyze performance metrics and drive optimization initiatives.

Skills

Performance testing

Test design

Performance tools

System performance analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

JMeter

LoadRunner

Dynatrace

New Relic

CI/CD tools

Job description

A leading technology firm in South Africa is looking for a Senior Performance Tester to manage performance testing efforts. You will develop testing strategies, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance application scalability. The ideal candidate has a strong performance testing background, experience with tools like JMeter and LoadRunner, and excellent analysis skills.