Senior Performance Tester

Financial Market Digital Channels team is driven to provide world class technology to support the bank's Financial Markets business, working specifically on the bank's in-house built pricing, execution and trade processing platform.

We bring a deep understanding of the domain, a scientific approach, and innovative solutions to bear on the challenges of best servicing our customers in a highly competitive environment. This is a rare opportunity to join an organization working with smart technologists globally in the financial markets domain. The culture in the team is open, intellectual, and fun. Learning opportunities are plentiful and career advancement is always waiting for those high-energized talents willing and able to step up.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborates with other engineers to develop testing and monitoring approaches

Focuses on assurance in the areas of error rates, response times, and impact to infrastructure

Designs, scripts, configures, and run performance tests to validate production readiness of software applications and infrastructure for stability and performance

Conditions test data as needed to properly simulate test scenarios

Supports testing needs of new projects, infrastructure upgrades, and application enhancements by validating application functionality against documented test cases

Diagnoses, tracks, and manages performance issues to resolution

Uses dashboards that enable efficient monitoring of applications and systems running in production environments to troubleshoot issues and report findings

Provides summaries and assessments of the applications performance, emphasizing trends over time

Conducts deep dive analysis of data when trends or anomalies are identified

Collaborates with AD teams during story design to ensure new application features are developed in a performant manner.

REQUIREMENTS

7+ years full time Performance Testing and Engineering experience

Hands-on experience in Java programming - should be able to create custom apps/tools for performance testing and monitoring

Strong experience in implementing end to end performance testing/engineering solutions - requirement gathering, test planning, test execution and monitoring, result reporting/analysis/tuning.

Strong hands-on experience in at least two of the following load test tools - LoadRunner, JMeter, Gatling

Strong experience in Openshift/Kubernetes/microservices

Hands-on experience in DevOps tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps (ADO) etc., including writing pipelines and integrating performance tests into CI/CD workflows