We are looking for an experienced Performance Tester with strong hands-on expertise in performance testing of enterprise-scale systems.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing performance test scenarios to ensure system reliability, scalability, and stability under varying load conditions.
If you are passionate about optimizing performance and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, we’d love to have you onboard.
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Plan, design, and execute performance, load, stress, and endurance tests for applications and systems.
- Develop and maintain performance test scripts using industry-standard tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner, NeoLoad, Gatling,K6).
- Identify performance bottlenecks and work closely with development, infrastructure, and database teams to recommend optimizations.
- Analyse system behaviour and interpret results to provide detailed performance test reports and recommendations.
- Collaborate with architects and developers to define non-functional requirements (NFRs) and design test strategies accordingly.
- Monitor application metrics using tools like Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Grafana, or Prometheus during test execution.
- Participate in performance tuning, capacity planning, and scalability assessments.
- Ensure performance testing aligns with CI/CD pipelines and supports DevOps practices.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in Performance Testing and Engineering.
- Strong expertise in tools such as JMeter, K6, LoadRunner, Gatling, Locust or NeoLoad.
- Good knowledge of APM tools (e.g., Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for identifying performance bottlenecks across application layers (frontend, backend, database, network).
- Experience with scripting languages like Python, JS, Shell, or Groovy is an added advantage.
- Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP) and performance testing of microservices and APIs.
- Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Good to have:
- Experience in Performance Engineering and Optimization.
- Exposure to containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of database performance tuning and query analysis.
- ISTQB or Performance Testing certification (preferred but not mandatory).
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work on high-impact, scalable systems in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative and growth-oriented culture.
- Competitive compensation and performance-based rewards.
- Looking for early joiners who can hit the ground running.
Your growth and well-being:
At Align, every smile matters. We’re committed to helping you thrive by supporting the health, growth, and well-being of our team members through a variety of tools and programs. While specific offerings may vary by location and role, Align employees can typically expect:
- Health and well-being programs to keep you thriving in both body and mind.
- Employee-exclusive discounts on Invisalign products.
- Learning opportunities through online learning resources and support for your individual development plans.
- Inclusive, global workplace that fosters collaboration, recognition and belonging.
Country and/or role specific details will be shared with you by your recruiter during the interview process.
Discover Align:
We are a global community of game-changers and smart team players, united by our belief in the power of a smile. Our dynamic team of exceptional employees is dedicated to transforming the industry and creating extraordinary outcomes every day.
Align’s core values of agility, customer, and accountability are more than words to work by, they are words we live by. The actions we take every day speak to who we are as a company and our focus on being truly impactful. We celebrate our differences, and the many ways we support one another— ultimately creating a more inclusive organization and world as we continue transforming smiles and changing lives.
We foster a culture where thinking differently and seeking new experiences are not just encouraged but celebrated. With the Align Mindset, we empower each other, ensuring every voice is heard and valued in an inclusive environment that inspires creativity and collaboration.
At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we are committed to building a workforce rich in diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities, all with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.
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