Position: Senior Performance QA Engineer
Company: Ciklum
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 5y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2022-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

**About the Client:**

From small beginnings in Zürich, Switzerland, Our Client set out in 2010 with a big ambition: to change the world of running. In the ten years since, they have been embraced into the hearts, and onto the feet, of more than seven million runners in over 50 countries. 
Ten years later, you can buy their running shoes at over 6500 premium retail stores in over 50 countries. In addition to its European headquarters in Zurich, Client has now opened offices in the USA, Japan, Australia and Brazil. Products are winning international design and technology awards.

**Responsibilities:**

●	Determine the performance test requirements and Performance Test strategy;
●	Responsible for creating and maintaining test artifacts (plans, reports, dashboards) and ensuring they meet client's expectations;
●	Develop and support of load testing scripts and scenarios using various protocols and exchange format for front-end, back-end and middleware systems using JMeter and other tools;
●	Execute load, stress, volume and endurance Tests as required;
●	Identify potential and ongoing performance and capacity issues, conduct the corresponding analysis, reporting and recommendations.

**Requirements:**

●	Extensive Performance Testing Experience (+2 years);	
●	Understanding of performance bottlenecks, end-to-end performance measures (server response time, throughput, latency, etc.) and what to be tuned to get better performance and scalability; 
●	Experience with various performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling, Locust etc);
●	Solid experience with any object-oriented or scripting programming languages;
●	Ability to set up Performance testing process from scratch and plan performance testing activities;
●	Working experience with service side monitoring tools (AppDynamics, NewRelic, Graphite etc.); 
●	Ability to setup and maintain jobs using CI tools i.e. Jenkins;
●	Strong English verbal and writing skills.
 Personal skills:
●	Good analytical skills and great interest towards problem analysis and tuning;
●	Good team player, motivated to solve complex tasks;
●	Strong communication and problem solving skills;
●	Self-motivated, self-disciplined and result-oriented;
●	Strong attention to details and accuracy.

**What’s in it for you?**

●	Close cooperation with client;
●	Constant flow of new projects;
●	Dynamic and challenging tasks;
●	Team of professionals: learn from colleagues and gain recognition of your skills;
●	European management style;
●	Continuous self-improvement.

**About Quality Engineering Team:**
Quality Engineering Center of Excellence is an international award-winning Quality Engineering department that has rapidly evolved over the past 7 years to become a mature Quality Engineering service provider with 500+ professionals working in 7 main directions: QA Consulting and Management, DevOps, Manual, Automation, Support, Performance and Cyber Security.