Performance Test Engineer – LoadRunner
- Kitchener, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Work Model: Hybrid – 2 days per week in office
- LoadRunner
We are seeking a Performance Test Engineer with strong hands-on experience in LoadRunner to design, execute, and analyze performance tests for enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have experience across different performance testing methodologies, protocols, performance analysis, and CI/CD integration.
- Analyze non-functional requirements and define performance testing strategies aligned with application objectives.
- Design, develop, and execute performance test scripts using LoadRunner (VuGen, Controller, and Analysis).
- Create workload models and simulate real-world user load scenarios.
- Conduct Load, Stress, Spike, Endurance/Soak, Scalability, and Capacity testing.
- Develop performance test scripts for Web (HTTP/HTML), Web Services, REST/SOAP APIs, TruClient, and other supported protocols.
- Execute performance tests and monitor application behavior under varying load conditions.
- Analyze test results and identify bottlenecks across application, database, middleware, and infrastructure layers.
- Collaborate with developers, DBAs, and infrastructure teams on performance tuning and optimization.
- Prepare performance test reports with findings, recommendations, and improvement plans.
- Implement performance test automation and integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- Support performance testing activities within Agile development environments.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and execute LoadRunner performance tests across multiple protocols and testing methodologies, including load, stress, spike, endurance, scalability, and capacity testing. Analyze results to identify bottlenecks, collaborate with technical teams on optimization, report findings, and integrate performance testing into CI/CD workflows.
Requirements
The role seeks a Performance Test Engineer with strong hands-on LoadRunner experience and familiarity with performance testing methodologies, protocols, and analysis. Experience with CI/CD integration and supporting testing in Agile environments is also expected.
Skills
- LoadRunner
- VuGen
- Controller
- Analysis
- Performance Testing
- Workload Modeling
- HTTP/HTML
- Web Services
- REST APIs
- SOAP APIs
- TruClient
- Performance Analysis
- Bottleneck Identification
- Performance Tuning
- CI/CD Integration
- Agile
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
Keywords
- LoadRunner
- VuGen
- Controller
- Analysis
- Performance Testing
- Non-Functional Requirements
- Performance Testing Strategy
- Workload Models
- Load Testing
- Stress Testing
- Spike Testing
- Endurance Testing
- Soak Testing
- Scalability Testing
- Capacity Testing
- HTTP/HTML
- Web Services
- REST APIs
- SOAP APIs
- TruClient
- Performance Monitoring
- Bottleneck Analysis
- Application Performance
- Database Performance
- Middleware
- Infrastructure
- Performance Tuning
- CI/CD
- Agile