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Load Test Engineer
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Role overview Design and run realistic load tests to reveal how customer systems behave under heavy, time-sensitive demand, then work with engineering teams to diagnose and address bottlenecks. The role combines performance testing, software development, systems analysis, and customer-facing technical delivery. It also includes maintaining and improving the in-house testing platform.
Responsibilities - Model real user behavior in test scenarios and implement them in Python across the protocols a customer system uses. - Agree on test goals with customer engineers, run tests, analyze results, and iterate with teams as they make changes. - Identify performance bottlenecks and help customers understand the evidence and potential remedies. - Maintain and improve a production load-testing platform, including its Go backend, React interfaces, and AWS infrastructure. - Handle platform maintenance such as bug fixes, dependency and infrastructure upgrades, and engagement-specific improvements. - Take on a greater role in leading customer test sessions as experience grows.
Requirements - The available source emphasizes range across software engineering, performance engineering, systems analysis, and technical delivery; it does not provide a complete list of specific experience or qualification requirements.
Benefits and work setup - Full-time remote role. - Customer-facing work with opportunities to build technical ownership and grow toward technical or team leadership. - Direct access to company leadership and a small, multicultural team. - Competitive compensation with regular reviews.