Performance Testing Engineer - Python

Job Title : Performance Testing Engineer - Python

location : Hyderabad

Experience : 5 to 10 yrs

Must Haves :

- Experience with Postman for API testing and JMeter for performance testing

- Experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on automation, performance, and security testing

Key Responsibilities :

- Test Strategy & Planning : Develop and implement robust QA strategies, creating detailed test plans and test cases to ensure thorough coverage of system requirements.

- KPI Monitoring : Implement and monitor key performance indicators to measure system stability, responsiveness, and efficiency.

- API Testing with Postman : Design and execute API test scenarios to validate endpoints, data accuracy, and performance.

- Performance Testing with JMeter : Conduct load, stress, and performance testing to ensure the system meets scalability and reliability benchmarks.

- Security Testing : Perform advanced security testing, including SQL Injection and other vulnerability assessments, to safeguard system integrity and compliance.

- Automation Framework Development : Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks using tools like Selenium, Cypress, or similar technologies.

- Defect Tracking & Reporting : Identify, document, and track issues using JIRA, collaborating closely with developers and product teams to resolve them efficiently.

- Regression Testing : Execute regression testing to ensure new releases do not disrupt existing functionalities.

- Collaboration : Partner with cross-functional Agile teams, including developers and product managers, to ensure quality is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle.

- Continuous Improvement : Identify areas for improvement in QA processes, tools, and methodologies, and drive initiatives to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on automation, performance, and security testing.

- Hands-on experience with Postman for API testing and JMeter for performance testing.

- Knowledge of security testing techniques, including SQL Injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and other vulnerability assessments.

- Proficiency with tools like Selenium, Cypress, or similar frameworks.

- Strong understanding of scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or C#.

- KPIs : Experience in defining and tracking key performance indicators to measure system health and performance.

- Proven ability to work in Agile/Scrum environments and collaborate with cross- functional teams.

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Preferred Skills :

- ISTQB or similar QA certification.

- Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.

- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

- Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.