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Senior Performance QA Engineer

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Description

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Performance QA Engineer to join our team full-time in Ukraine.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior Performance QA Engineer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. 

The Client is a cloud computing and enterprise software company based in New York, NY that offers a no-code development platform-as-a-service (PaaS) for building enterprise applications. The Client`s no-code platform allows users to design applications and other digital solutions through an entirely visual interface. Software is designed by configuring reusable visual components representing end-user-facing elements and application logic.

Responsibilities

  • Work with development teams to design, execute and report on performance testing strategies for new features during SDLC
  • Design & Develop automated tests for nightly and pre-release performance and scalability pipelines
  • Work with other Performance Engineer & Solution Architects to develop performant and scalable platform architecture
  • Investigate high severity defects related to performance or system resources
  • Build tests to exercise and measure front end performance

Requirements

  • 2+ years in Performance Testing / QA role, experience with performance testing to identify system bottlenecks  
  • Strong technical background in performance, load, and scalability testing methodologies
  • Experience front-end and back-end performance & load testing SAAS platforms
  • Solid understanding of API testing with REST/ GraphQL based frameworks
  • Strong working knowledge of Javascript test frameworks such as Jmeter, Cypress; Playwright, CodeceptJS & k6 strongly preferred 
  • Strong working knowledge of Git, including creating and managing Github Actions pipelines
  • Experience with APM tools such as New Relic, Grafana, DataDog etc.
  • Excellent communication skills, and ability to train / mentor others
  • Proven ability to understand system and database performance; NoSQL, ex: MongoDB 
  • Working understanding of hosted cloud services AWS / Azure / GCP
  • Strong sense of ownership for your work
  • Ability to work independently to develop load and performance test plans

What's in it for you

  • Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, Mental Health programs, as well as financial and legal consultations
  • Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
  • Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
  • Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just dont miss your regular team stand-up
  • Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
  • Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
  • Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:

Discover the pros of 20-year global experience! Join one of the largest IT companies in Ukraine, awarded as one of the top 10 employers in Ukraine by Forbes.
Boost your skills and make a difference with cutting-edge projects, skilled colleagues and the latest tech stacks.
Ciklum has been recognised as a veteran-friendly business by the Veteran Hub in Ukraine.
We're committed to creating a welcoming environment for veterans and developing processes that meet their needs. We value the skills and unique perspectives military veterans can bring to our business and are willing to support their transition to civilian life.

Be bold, not bored!

Experiences of tomorrow. Engineered together

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We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.

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