ETIC-Performance Test Engineer-SA

Description

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 328,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Specialism

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Performance Test Engineer to join our team. As a Senior
Performance Test Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the performance, reliability, and
scalability of our software applications under various load conditions. With your expertise in
performance testing methodologies and tools, you will collaborate closely with development teams to
identify performance bottlenecks, analyze system performance metrics, and recommend optimizations
to enhance the overall performance of our products. Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive performance test plans, including workload modeling,
scenario creation, and test data preparation.

Design and implement performance test scripts using industry-standard tools such as JMeter,
LoadRunner, or Gatling.

Conduct performance testing on different layers of the application stack, including frontend,
backend, APIs, and databases.

• Analyze test results to identify performance issues, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.

Work closely with development teams to troubleshoot performance problems and recommend
solutions.

Collaborate with architects and system engineers to optimize system architecture for better
performance and scalability.

Automate performance testing processes and integrate them into the continuous
integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.

Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and best practices in performance testing and apply them to
improve our testing strategies.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

6+ years of hands-on experience in performance testing, preferably in a software development
environment.

• Proficiency in performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, or similar.

Strong understanding of performance testing methodologies, including load testing, stress testing,
and scalability testing.

Experience with performance monitoring and profiling tools to analyze system performance
metrics.

• Solid understanding of web technologies, APIs, and database systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Certifications such as ISTQB Certified Tester or performance testing tool certifications are a plus.

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Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

Job ID:532174WD

Service:Advisory

Grade:Senior Associate

Location:Cairo - ETIC

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