Job description
Important Information
Location: Brazil
Job Mode: Full-time
Work Mode: Work from home
Job Summary
As a Test Automation Performance Engineer, you’ll be working alongside Engineers, and leadership, understanding the technical requirements for systems and plataforms performance testing. Based off that assessment and interaction on a daily basis on that team, producing test strategies, test cases and assuring the quality of the software being delivered, following defined practices and procedures defined from the Quality Group.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Create custom tools and frameworks to support performance test automation, using modern development and test automation frameworks as needed;
- Feel comfortable architecting strategic solutions for overall testing efforts;
- Identify quality assurance process bottlenecks and suggest actions for improvement;
- Following guidelines set from the quality group, ensuring that all steps in quality are being followed.
Essential Skills
- Proven experience as a software developer with Python;
- Experience with testing (manual or automation);
- Ability to work as part of a Scrum team;
- Experience in Redline or JMeter;
- Explore and understand a portal (ex: a simple shopping site);
- Analyze front-end API calls (using Dev Tools) for the complete user experience (login, checkout, logout);
- Code/Create JMeter script using the API calls for the complete user experience (login, checkout, logout);
- Parametrize the JMeter script;
- Scale the JMeter script to more users/threads;
- Experience in testing frameworks like Pytest, Selenium;
- Experience with automation testing of UI features using Selenium Webdriver;
- Good knowledge and experience in version control tools like git;
- Experience in automating tests in CI/CD;
- Experience in RESTful API testing using Postman or Katalon or JMeter;
- Proficient in SQL queries and hands-on exposure to various databases.
Highly Desirable Skills
- Experience in Project Management tools like Jira, Rally, ServiceNow;
- Knowledge/Exposure to AWS tools like: Lambdas, DynamoDB, Step Functions, S3;
- Knowledge of test methodologies and their corresponding tools (e.x., SIPp, JMeter, Gatling, k6);
- Experience with testing and delivering SaaS products;
- Able to connect best practices with the daily activities.
About Encora
Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
