Performance Testing Engineer
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22 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Role
We are looking for a Performance Testing Engineer with a strong foundation in performance engineering and a structured analytical approach to problem solving. The ideal candidate is passionate about ensuring scalability reliability and responsiveness of large-scale systems and has hands-on experience in designing and executing performance load and stress tests. Exposure to automation DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering practices is a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities
Performance Testing and Engineering
- Design develop and execute performance load stress endurance and scalability tests for applications and services.
- Analyze performance test results to identify bottlenecks capacity limits and scalability issues.
- Work closely with development and architecture teams to recommend performance optimizations at code configuration and infrastructure levels.
- Establish performance benchmarks SLAs and acceptance criteria for systems.
Test Design and Automation
- Develop reusable performance test scripts using industry standard tools and frameworks.
- Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines for continuous performance validation.
- Ensure test data environments and monitoring setups accurately reflect production-like scenarios.
Collaboration and Design Thinking
- Apply user and business workload modeling to design realistic performance test scenarios.
- Collaborate with product engineering and DevOps teams to align performance goals with business needs.
- Participate in design and architecture reviews to proactively identify performance risks.
DevOps and Reliability (Plus)
- Support capacity planning and production readiness activities.
- Contribute to monitoring observability and performance tuning in lower and higher environments.
- Assist in incident analysis related to performance and scalability issues.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong experience in performance testing tools and frameworks such as K6 JMeter Gatling LoadRunner or similar.
- Proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages such as Java Python or Groovy.
- Solid understanding of performance engineering concepts including throughput latency concurrency and resource utilization.
- Experience testing microservices architectures and RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git and agile development practices.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or GCP.
- Knowledge of containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Exposure to observability and monitoring tools such as Grafana Prometheus AppDynamics Dynatrace or New Relic.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
Mindset & Approach
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a performance-first mindset.
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and influence performance best practices.
- Passion for continuous learning system optimization and engineering excellence.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- JProfiler
- Splunk
- Performance Testing
- Fiddler
- Apache
- HP Performance Center
- LoadRunner
- New Relic
- Scalability
- J2EE
- Java
- Scripting
About Company
Maersk Line is a Danish international container shipping company and the largest operating subsidiary of the Maersk Group, a Danish business conglomerate. It is the world's largest container shipping company by both fleet size and cargo capacity, serving 374 offices in 116 countries
