Senior Application Development & Performance Test Manager

Rmb Nigeria Limited; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution in Gauteng is seeking a seasoned Application Development Manager: Performance Test Manager with over 10 years of experience in performance testing and engineering. The ideal candidate will design and implement performance testing strategies, manage a team, and leverage modern testing tools to ensure systems meet high reliability and performance standards. This role offers a challenging environment with opportunities for innovation.

Benefits

Opportunities to network and collaborate

Challenging working environment

Opportunities to innovate

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in performance testing and engineering.
• Proven experience in building performance testing tools or frameworks.
• Deep understanding of system architecture, databases, APIs, and cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement performance testing strategies aligned with business and technical goals.
• Establish performance benchmarks, SLAs, and KPIs for critical systems.
• Design, develop, and maintain custom performance testing tools and frameworks.
• Evaluate and implement third-party performance testing tools.

Skills

Performance testing and engineering

Programming / scripting (Java, Python, JavaScript, Bash)

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

JMeter

Gatling

LoadRunner

k6

Grafana

Prometheus

Dynatrace

New Relic

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

A leading banking institution in Gauteng is seeking a seasoned Application Development Manager: Performance Test Manager with over 10 years of experience in performance testing and engineering. The ideal candidate will design and implement performance testing strategies, manage a team, and leverage modern testing tools to ensure systems meet high reliability and performance standards. This role offers a challenging environment with opportunities for innovation.