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Performance Test Analyst - Hays

Jobs via eFinancialCareers • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Posted Mar 27, 2026Apply by Apr 26, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** Performance Tester — contract (3 months); performance/resilience engineering for enterprise transformation (seniority not explicitly stated).

**Stack/tools: **

  • JMeter (hands-on, core requirement)

  • LoadRunner

  • Splunk, Azure App Insights, Dynatrace, Grafana

  • Cloud performance analysis: Azure preferred

  • Basic coding: Java / JavaScript / Python

  • Query-writing for performance analytics

  • Top 3 responsibilities:

    • Define, validate, and engineer performance & resilience (NFR) requirements for large web systems

    • Build performance models/capacity planning, assess architectural risks, identify bottlenecks

    • Execute hands-on performance testing and troubleshoot issues across multiple application tiers; implement/consume monitoring frameworks

  • Must-have skills:

    • Strong, hands-on JMeter performance testing experience

    • Solid web application performance testing background

    • Ability to analyse complex performance issues and recommend optimizations

    • Experience with NFR consulting, workload modelling, and production analytics

    • Ability to support performance testing across the full SDLC

    • Communication skills to work with business/dev/QA teams

  • Nice-to-haves:

    • Cloud performance analysis experience (Azure highly regarded)

    • Experience using LoadRunner, Splunk, App Insights, Dynatrace, Grafana

  • **Loca

Full Description

Performance Tester (3-Month Contract) - Web-Based Applications Your new company

You will be joining a leading global technology services organisation supporting a major enterprise transformation program for a large Australian retailer.

Your new role

You will be responsible for defining, validating and engineering performance and resilience requirements across large-scale web-based systems. You will conduct capacity planning, create performance models, assess architectural risks, identify bottlenecks and implement monitoring frameworks. A key focus of the role is strong, hands-on performance testing using JMeter, along with troubleshooting performance issues across multiple application tiers.

What You'll Need To Succeed

Strong, hands-on JMeter experience (core requirement) Solid background in performance testing for web-based applications Experience with LoadRunner, Splunk, App Insights, Dynatrace and Grafana Cloud performance analysis experience (Azure highly regarded) Ability to analyse complex performance issues and recommend optimisations Experience in NFR consulting, workload modelling and production analytics Basic coding capability (Java, JavaScript, Python) and strong query-writing skills Excellent communication skills and ability to work with business, dev and QA teams Experience supporting performance testing across the full SDLC

What you'll get in return

3-month contract with possible extension, open to candidates from anywhere in Australia, Upto $675 + Super/day

What You Need To Do Now

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