Senior Performance Test Engineer

About the Job

As a Senior Performance Testing Engineer, you will be a key member of a collaborative and dynamic team of technical experts passionate about delivering efficient and effective technology solutions to support evolving business needs across our core services.

In this role, you will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to understand technology requirements, evaluate application architectures, and design robust performance test plans.

Location:

Toronto

Employment Type:

Permanent
Role Type:
New position
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid (2 days in office)

• Performance test planning and execution.
• Evaluate application architectures and design performance test plans.
• Create and maintain performance test strategies using Neo Load, JMeter, and Load Runner.
• Establish performance test objectives, acceptance criteria, workload profiles, and use case scenarios.
• Work closely with development teams, architects, and engineers to test their products under load and provide recommendations to improve performance, reliability, and stability.
• Monitor, analyze, and optimize performance data from workloads, systems, and applications.
• Analyze metrics from application and system logs to simulate system behavior.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and stability.
• Solve complex problems and provide clear, concise reports with recommendations.
• Demonstrate strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Communicate findings effectively and collaborate with development teams, architects, and engineers.
• Work closely with internal and external customers to understand technology requirements for key projects.
• Serve as a performance engineering resource on multiple initiatives of diverse scope.

• 7+ years of experience writing and updating performance load test scripts in Neoload, Load Runner, and JMeter.
• Ability to interpret performance metrics such as latency, CPU usage, and memory consumption.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose bottlenecks and solve complex performance problems.
• Programming and scripting skills (e.g., Python, Java) to customize tests.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic understanding of system architecture and databases.
• Robust self‑driven collaborator with ability to work in diverse teams as a contributing member.

• Working knowledge of quality assurance and project implementation methodologies.
• Knowledge of SQL for querying databases.
• Experience with Agile environments and methodologies.
• Certifications:
  
  ISTQB and Agile certifications.
• Experience on public cloud platforms such as Google Cloud or AWS.

• Salary range: $85,000 to $95,000 CAD per year (final compensation will depend on local market conditions and individual qualifications).
• Additional components may include benefits and other incentives where applicable.

The company retains copies of this job posting and applicant information for three years after the posting is removed in accordance with new employment standards requirements.

We do not use AI technology; all applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team.

Infoya is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, aboriginal status, or any other legally protected factors.