Performance Tester

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Performance Tester to validate performance, identify bottlenecks, and drive load testing across the application stack. You will work with the team to ensure robust performance and scalable infrastructure.

The role requires 2+ years of hands-on testing experience, proficiency with JMeter and LoadRunner, and programming skills in C# and Groovy. Join a collaborative team to advance performance practices and delivery.”

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years as a Performance Tester.
• 3–5 years preferred.
• BSC Computer Science or similar degree.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute performance test strategy and test plan, interfacing with all levels of the application protocol stack.
• Identify bottlenecks and work with the team to propose changes.
• Set up the performance test process from scratch and own it.

Skills

Performance testing

Load testing

Stress testing

Test strategy

Education

BSC Computer Science / Similar

Tools

JMeter

LoadRunner

CSharp

Groovy

Job description

To determine whether the application satisfies performance requirements (for instance, the system should handle up to 1,000 concurrent users). To locate computing bottlenecks within an application

Responsibilities:

• Create and execute performance test strategy and test plan, interfacing with all level of the application protocol stack
• Work with the entire team to identify potential application and infrastructure bottlenecks and suggest changes
• Set up the performance test process from scratch
• Own the performance test process
• Educate project team on best practices for performance
• Ensure highest standard of testing is achieved
• Work on latest technologies and gain insight on new business models
• Expand scope and depth of your technical leadership
• Work alongside architects to set up the performance test processes
• Identify bottle necks, stress and load test and follow performance testing processes.
• Manage the Performance test Environment
• Minimum of2 years as a Performance Tester
• Preferred 3 to 5 years as a Performance Tester
• BSC Computer Science / Similar
• SKILLS JMeter , LoadRunner , Proficient in CSharp and Groovy