Senior Performance Tester

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profile Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

profile Monthly Salary: ZAR 1 - 1
profile Experience Required: 5years
Posted on: 3 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Project Background

  • Multiple projects currently in execution across the following initiatives:
  • Business Separation

  • Digitization

  • Generation Turnaround

  • Distribution Turnaround

  • Commercial Turnaround Strategy

  • Testing resources will be assigned across multiple projects to support smooth delivery.

  • Additional testing capacity is required to improve implementation timelines and ensure successful project completion.

Testing Centre of Excellence (TCoE)

  • The TCoE is a centralized testing function within Group IT.

  • Provides specialist testing services expertise processes and tools.

  • Mandated to deliver independent software testing to ensure high-quality software delivery.

  • Ensures quality assurance across all projects under execution.


Scope of Services Senior Performance Tester

  • Analyses and understand non-functional requirements.

  • Collaborate with Technical Architecture Infrastructure and Tools teams to:

    • Evaluate and select appropriate testing tools

    • Set up and manage the performance testing tool suite

  • Produce and maintain the Performance Test Plan.

  • Define performance testing approaches and methodologies.

  • Design develop and maintain:

    • Load and stress test scenarios

    • Non-functional test cases and procedures

    • Performance test scripts

  • Execute non-functional tests and analyze results.

  • Log defects and track them through retesting to closure.

  • Maintain the non-functional test script repository.

  • Plan execute and report on all performance-related testing activities.

  • Support walkthroughs and inspections of load and stress test procedures.

  • Assist in additional performance engineering activities as required.


Technical Requirements

  • Senior Performance Tester with ISTQB Foundation certification.

  • Minimum 5 years experience in performance testing.

  • Minimum 5 years experience using LoadRunner.

  • Senior Test Analyst qualification:

    • BTech in Information Technology or equivalent degree.

  • Resource must be based at MWP.


Training and Skills Transfer

  • Participation in Client TCoE knowledge-sharing sessions is mandatory.

  • Active contribution to skills transfer and continuous improvement initiatives.


Technical Evaluation and Resource Compliance

  • The tenderer must fully meet the defined scope of work and technical requirements.

  • The tenderer is responsible for:

    • Vetting evaluating and interviewing proposed resources

    • Declaring resources technically compliant and fit for purpose

  • Declaration serves as formal confirmation of capability and compliance.

  • If any resource is found to be underperforming:

    • The Client may request a replacement

    • One replacement opportunity will be granted

    • Continued under performance may result in task order termination without penalty to the Client


Review and Progress Meetings

  • Monthly review meetings will be scheduled by the Employers requesting manager.

  • Deliverables will be reviewed during these meetings.

  • The tenderer is responsible for completing all follow-up actions within agreed timelines.

  • Ad-hoc meetings may be scheduled to:

    • Address continuous improvement initiatives

    • Resolve operational or contractual issues

  • Additional review meetings may be requested by the Employers requesting manager.

  • Independent third parties may be included in review meetings if required.

  • Meeting minutes will be recorded and maintained by the Employers requesting manager.




Required Skills:

Performance Testing Expertise LoadRunner Proficiency Non-Functional Testing Test Planning & Execution Tool Evaluation & Management Defect Management ISTQB Foundation Certification


Required Education:

Senior Performance tester with at least ISTQB foundation experience Senior Performance tester with minimum of 5 or more years of experience in performance testing Senior Performance tester with minimum of 5 or more years of experience in Load Runner Senior test analyst with BTech information technology or equivalent degree Senior Performance tester will be based at MWP

Project BackgroundMultiple projects currently in execution across the following initiatives:Business SeparationDigitizationGeneration TurnaroundDistribution TurnaroundCommercial Turnaround StrategyTesting resources will be assigned across multiple projects to support smooth delivery.Additional testi...
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Company Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Key Skills

  • Test Cases
  • Performance Testing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Functional Testing
  • Agile
  • LoadRunner
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Jira
  • Software Testing
  • Test Automation
  • HP ALM
  • Selenium