Performance Test Engineer

PERFORMANCE TEST ENGINEER

Randstad Professionals are one of the leading recruitment companies in Switzerland and with a dedicated IT contracting team in Zurich. We are excited to help you in your search. We focus on finding the best contracts for the best contractors.

Currently we are looking for a Performance Test Engineer to join our client's team in Zurich.

The Performance Test Engineers assesses non-functional requirements for Software products and IT systems as well as system design and architectural specification in order to strategize appropriate technical tests. The planning and execution of such tests are main responsibility together with analysis and consulting on application/system run time behavior. The Performance Test Engineer is responsible for technical QA of the products in scope.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Senior JEE engineer with experience or interest in performance testing
- Some experience in C++ or C#
- 8+ years' experience in IT (development, architecture)
- An engineering mindset in terms of structured analysis of complex systems and problem approaching
- A high level of abstraction skills to create strategies and planning for technical tests of IT systems
- A recent hands-on knowledge for Java (Architecture, Design-Pattern, Run-time), C++ (or C#), Oracle (certified preferred)
- Hands-on experience with performance test tools, like JMeter, Loadrunner, or similar
- Any of the following skills in advantageous: Enterprise Monitoring, Database performance tuning, Distributed Caches (like coherence), BigData, Linux/Unix system tuning, Windows performance tuning, Mobile technologies
- Excellent communication skills
- Fluency in English is essential

Whether this role is the right fit or you would like to see if there are others that do, our dedicated and expert team is looking forward to hearing from you.

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