Senior Software Engineer - QA - Performance @ Gainsight Inc

What You ll Do Here

• Responsible for developing and executing formal performance test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications.

• Involved in test planning, writing test cases/scripts, test case automation, performance test execution, and analysis of performance test results.

• Gather performance testing requirements.

• Work with the testing team to develop performance test plans and cases.

• Develop automated test scenarios and environments for performance testing.

• Conduct system performance testing to ensure system reliability, capacity, and scalability.

• Develop automated scripts for the features using various protocols and on applications based on Java technology.

• Analyse test results and coordinate with development teams for bug fixes.

• Communicate progress and issues through regular Status Reports.

• Generate test summary reports for management review.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor s degree in computer science / B.E. or equivalent.

• Minimum 5-8 years of relevant experience in performance testing (preferably SAAS applications).

• Expertise in test planning, test estimation, test strategy, workload design, test cases design, test environment setup, test data setup, defect management, and configuration management.

• Expertise in performance testing tools using JMeter, Performance Centre, HP LoadRunner, Introscope, or Dynatrace and monitoring tools like Sumologic.

• Execute Benchmark, load, stress, endurance, and other non-functional tests. Monitor application logs to determine system behaviour. Address all technical issues; facilitate the resolution and necessary follow-up with Development and other cross-functional departments.

• Analyse the CPU Utilization, Memory usage, Network usage, Garbage Collection, and DB Parameters and DB Reports to verify the performance of the applications.

• Generate performance graphs, session reports, and other related documentation required for validation and analysis.

• Publish results and receive appropriate signoff. Prepare detailed status reports, and monitoring of all defects and issues.

• Identifying memory leakage, connection issues Bottleneck problem in the application.

• Strong problem-solving skills and very good time management skills.

• Testing coordination experience Full understanding of end-to-end performance testing process and expertise on how and when to engage different teams such as DBA, Dev, and System admins.

• Excellent soft skills (Communication via Email, phone, live-meeting, presentation skills, etc.).

• Good programming experience with Java at least for 3 4 years.

• Knowledge of enterprise integration software technologies such as web services, MQ, DB.

• Knowledge experience with CI CD with performance testing.

• Ability to write reusable performance test scripts.