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Performance Test Lead

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Total Experience: 4-6 years
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English
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Total Experience: 4-6 years

A Performance Test Lead job description (JD) focusing on JMeter and LoadRunner requires a senior professional to design testing strategies, build complex workload models, and lead teams to ensure application scalability and reliability.

Role Summary

The Performance Test Lead drives the non-functional testing lifecycle, defining strategies for load, stress, spike, and endurance testing.

This role requires deep hands-on expertise in industry-standard tools like Apache JMeter and Micro Focus LoadRunner, guiding junior engineers, and partnering with development and DevOps teams to isolate performance bottlenecks.

Key Responsibilities Strategy & Planning

Design comprehensive performance test plans, workload models, and entry/exit criteria based on business requirements.

Scripting & Execution: Develop and maintain advanced, reusable test scripts using JMeter.
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Responsibilities

The Performance Test Lead is responsible for defining non-functional testing strategies and designing comprehensive workload models. They will lead teams to ensure application scalability while collaborating with development and DevOps to resolve performance bottlenecks.

Requirements

Candidates must have 4-6 years of experience and deep hands-on expertise in Apache JMeter and Micro Focus LoadRunner. The role requires a senior professional capable of building complex test scripts and guiding junior engineers.

Skills

  • Performance Testing
  • JMeter
  • LoadRunner
  • Workload Modeling
  • Test Strategy
  • Load Testing
  • Stress Testing
  • Spike Testing
  • Endurance Testing
  • Non-functional Testing
  • Performance Bottlenecks
  • DevOps
  • Scripting

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Software
  • Consulting
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Performance Test Lead
  • JMeter
  • LoadRunner
  • Workload Models
  • Non-functional Testing
  • Load Testing
  • Stress Testing
  • Spike Testing
  • Endurance Testing
  • DevOps
  • Performance Bottlenecks
  • Scripting
  • IT Services
  • IT Consulting
  • Scalability
  • Reliability

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