Performance Test Analyst (x2)
Location: Remote
Rate: 430 per day Inside IR35
Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required
We are currently seeking two experienced Performance Test Analysts to join a large-scale data transformation programme. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile project involving cloud technologies, complex data environments, and enterprise-scale applications.
The successful candidates will be responsible for planning, executing, and analysing performance testing activities across critical systems, ensuring applications meet performance, scalability, and reliability requirements.
Key Skills Required
- Active SC Clearance (essential)
- Strong experience with Informatica
- Proven experience working on data-focused projects
- Experience working within AWS environments
- Experience working within Azure environments
- Strong understanding of performance testing methodologies and best practices
Responsibilities
- Analyse non-functional requirements, architecture documentation, and deployment designs
- Define performance testing scope and strategy
- Create and execute performance test scenarios
- Develop and maintain performance test scripts
- Perform load, stress, soak, endurance, and scalability testing
- Monitor application and database performance during testing
- Analyse results, identify bottlenecks, and provide recommendations
- Raise and manage defects through to resolution
- Produce clear test reports and performance assessments
- Work closely with technical and business stakeholders to ensure successful delivery
Desirable Experience
- LoadRunner
- Performance Center
- Application and database performance monitoring
- Performance bottleneck identification and root cause analysis
- Enterprise-scale testing environments
Nice to Have
- Gatling, JMeter, or Artillery
- Test strategy and planning experience
- Test estimation and delivery management
- Creation of reusable testing assets and frameworks
- Risk and issue management
- Experience working within complex transformation programmes
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
What's on Offer?
- Fully remote working
- Competitive day rate of 430 per day (Inside IR35)
- Opportunity to work on a major cloud and data transformation programme
- Collaborative and highly skilled delivery environment
- Long-term contract potential