Senior Performance Testing Engineer

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are seeking a Senior Performance Testing Engineer to join our team and contribute to delivering high-quality software solutions.

You will engage in all aspects of performance testing, from planning through execution and reporting, ensuring systems meet performance standards. This role involves collaborating closely in an agile environment and leveraging advanced testing and monitoring tools. If you have a strong background in performance testing and enjoy working with diverse technologies, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, demonstrations, and retrospectives
• Review requirements and maintain documentation related to performance testing
• Produce high-level and detailed estimates using story points and time metrics
• Develop and document test strategies and plans based on system requirements
• Create and maintain test data sets for performance scenarios
• Develop, maintain, and improve test automation coverage
• Document and automate performance testing processes for systems under test
• Engage in project reviews, walkthroughs, and inspections
• Identify opportunities for improvement and promote best practices in testing

Requirements

• Experience of 5 to 9 years in performance testing roles
• Background in agile development lifecycle and ceremonies
• Expertise in testing distributed application systems across multiple platforms including web interfaces and REST web services
• Proficiency in creating performance tests and scripts using JMeter
• Skills in Java programming for test automation and scripting
• Familiarity with UNIX/Linux environments and performance monitoring tools
• Capability to develop performance test automation and integrate with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or Bamboo
• Understanding of monitoring tools like Splunk, Dynatrace, Promethius, Grafana, and InfluxDB and their integration
• Knowledge of database monitoring and query optimization techniques
• Experience working with databases and tools such as Oracle, Oracle SQL Developer, PL/SQL, SQL*Plus, and Flyway
• Competency in Unix shell scripting
• Experience with AWS cloud platform
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in written and verbal English communication

We offer

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits
• Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)