Senior Quality Engineer, Performance Testing
- Appian
- 5 - 10 years
- Chennai
- 11 days ago
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Job Description
Test design and execution:
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- Design and implement performance test strategies and plans aligned with Appian development practices.
- Develop and implement performance test scripts, and scenarios.
- Execute load, stress, endurance, spike, and scalability tests using appropriate tools (e.g., Locust, JMeter).
- Design and prepare test data to support test requirements.
- Work with other scrum team members to define and review Acceptance Criteria for the given application.
- Build, maintain and improve test artifacts for rapid and efficient reuse by the Appian Customer Success Test capability.
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- Monitoring and Metrics:
- Monitor system performance and resource utilization during tests against predefined benchmarks.
- Collect various metrics, such as response time, throughput, error rate, and resource usage.
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- Performance Analysis and Reporting:
- Analyze test results, identify performance bottlenecks and work closely with developers, architects, and platform engineers to recommend optimizations.
- Perform analysis, research, and troubleshooting of performance defects and aid in the documentation of defects and anomalies.
- Ensure complete and timely reporting of bugs and test results, including metrics and proposed solutions, to project stakeholders.
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- Troubleshooting and Resolution:
- Effectively and efficiently determine root causes of leaked defects.
- Support existing features by performing regression testing when bugs are resolved.
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- Test Environment Management:
- Set up and maintain performance testing environments, integrating with CI/CD pipelines.
- Ensure the test environment accurately reflects the production environment.
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- Continuous Improvement:
- Continuously learn and develop new skills and best practices to enhance the Appian Customer Success Performance Testing capability.
- Educate and mentor cross-functional teams on performance engineering principles in Appian low-code development.
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- 5+ years of relevant experience (e.g., Quality, Test, Performance, or Software Engineer) with at least 2 years specifically in performance testing roles.
- Strong hands-on experience testing APIs and web/mobile applications with performance testing tools, specially Locust and JMeter.
- Performance Testing Certifications (e.g., ISTQB Performance Testing (CT-PT) certification, HP LoadRunner Certification, Certified JMeter Engineer) preferred.
- Solid knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab).
- B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
- Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale applications across different industries.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Quality Assurance and TestingRole: Quality Assurance and Testing - OtherEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: AppianLocation(s): Chennai+ View Contact
Keyskills: Computer science Environment management Test scripts Testing tools Test design Regression testing Scrum Troubleshooting Continuous improvement Monitoring
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