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Direct message the job poster from Aquent AustraliaPractice Manager at Aquent Australia - Leading global work solutions company specialising in marketing, design and technologyOur client is leading Australian retailer looking for a Senior Performance Tester for an ASAP start. The main requirement is non-functional (performance) testing but as part of agile ways of working, the role requires performing of functional testing as well as per prioritisation within the squad.Short term, your remit would be to enhance the existing scripts for a new initiative on their mobile app. Long term you''d look at the overall digital landscape, defining and implementing performance engineering frameworks and standards.Position Description:As a Senior Performance Tester you are responsible for defining, developing, and maintaining performance testing frameworks, creating and executing automated performance tests, and analysing system behaviour to ensure applications meet performance, scalability, and reliability goals. This role involves close collaboration with development, and operations teams to optimize system performance. While focus is on non-functional testing, as part of the squad work the role requires performing functional testing as well.Key Responsibilities:Responsible for planning and execution of non-functional (performance) testing activitiesDefine Performance MetricsBuild performance test scripts and frameworks integrated into CI/CD pipelinesDesign, develop, and executeload, stress, soak, and spike tests using k6 with TypeScriptAnalyze system performance metrics (CPU, memory, response time, throughput, etc.) and identify bottlenecks or potential performance risksCollaborate with development teams to ensure test environments are properly configured and instrumented for performance testingProvide actionable insights and recommendations to improve system performance and scalabilityDevelop and maintain performance dashboards and regular reporting metricsParticipate in performance engineering best practices, including profiling, tuning, and capacity planningContribute to test data generation and environment management strategiesPerform functional test planning and executionExperience in Agile ways of working and ability to work independently with less or no supervisionContribute to building the capability across ChaptersStrong troubleshooting and analytical skillsExcellent communication and documentation skillsPassionate about bringing in innovative approach when working with highly complex technical landscapeExcellent communication and collaboration abilitiesSkills Required:Proven experience with k6 scripting using TypeScript, WebpackStrong understanding & experience of web technologies (REST APIs, WebSockets) and cloud platforms (Azure)Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, etc.)Ability to analyze results using tools like Application Insights (Microsoft Azure) & GrafanaSolid knowledge of performance testing concepts and metrics (latency, TPS, percentiles, etc.)Experience/Knowledge on Adobe Campaign, MagentoSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesRetail and Food and Beverage RetailReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Aquent Australia by 2xGet notified about new Performance Tester jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$500 - A$700 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 8 months agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoPort Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoScoresby, Victoria, Australia 23 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 year agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr