Lead Performance Test Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Piece Work
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 29, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Leading performance engineering initiatives for complex enterprise and cloud-native applications, the full-time Lead Performance Test Engineer will design and execute testing strategies, build automated frameworks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote work environment.
Key responsibilities
- Design and execute performance, load, stress, and scalability testing strategies for enterprise applications and APIs
- Build and maintain automated performance-testing frameworks and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines
- Analyze performance across applications, databases, and infrastructure to identify bottlenecks and provide optimization recommendations
Required qualifications
- At least 10 years of hands-on experience in performance testing or performance engineering for enterprise applications
- Expertise with NeoLoad or similar performance testing tools, including test design and execution
- Experience integrating automated performance tests into CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD or similar platforms
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectures
- Programming and scripting experience using Python, Java, SQL, and shell scripting
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