Performance Tester - Jmeter, Loadrunner - Southend-On-Sea

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Performance Tester

6 months

Southend - with some travel to Telford

Tasks:

* Review non-functional specifications to verify that they are unambiguous and testable and undertake and document performance risk analysis as required.

* Produce Workload Analysis Document / Performance Test Approach document from project non-functional specifications.

* Carry out test tool proof-of-concept activities as required

* Set up and maintain the test tool installation Produce Performance Test scripts and scenarios (automated and manual) in accordance with the documented approach

* Execute the performance tests prescribed within the Workload Analysis Document / Performance

* Test Design and document any deviation from the test scenarios as originally defined, along with analysis of any resulting risk

* Generate and load test data for load testing

* Log the results of the tests and present any extrapolation required to indicate how the application may perform in Production environment

* Document defects discovered during the running of the tests Work with Technical Lead and other resources across the development and environments teams to rectify issues encountered during testing and tune the application performance.

* Retest any defects raised and fixed.

* Report progress to the Test Manager and other key stakeholders as necessary, which may include client representatives

* Summarise performance testing in the Performance Test Evaluation report

* Contribute performance testing knowledge to the wider community, including

other projects and bids

Technologies:

UNIX

Windows

Oracle

SQL

Java

XML