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Senior Automation Performance Engineer

Your Role

Looking for Performance Test Engineer who will be responsible to design and execute performance, load, and stress tests to ensure applications scale reliably under real‑world conditions.

One who will be responsible to analyze system behaviour, identify bottlenecks, and collaborate with teams to optimize performance and stability.  


You will play a key role in:

  • Develop comprehensive performance test strategies based on project requirements. 
  • Define NFRs, design and implement performance test scenarios including load, stress, endurance and scalability tests 
  • Develop and maintain performance test scripts using LoadRunner and K6 
  • Execute performance tests and monitor application behaviour under load 
  • Analyse test results to identify performance bottlenecks, including issues related to application code and database queries, memory leaks, network latency or server performance 
  • Testing leadership for small-medium initiatives, or for components of scope of a large project 
  • Technical leadership and mentoring testing team 
  • Drive outcomes with stakeholders in a collaborative manner 
  • Assess and manage risks associated with performance issues and prioritize them based on business impacts 
  • Regular reporting to stakeholders on all aspects of testing delivery 
  • Contribution to broader continuous improvement and innovation initiatives 
  • Own the defect management process for assigned scope/project(s) 

Your Profile

  • 5+ years’ experience in performance engineering/technical leadership 
  • Hands on experience in cloud computing platforms such as AWS/GCP is highly desirable. 
  • Hands on experience in monitoring tools such as New Relic, Dynatrace and Splunk is highly desirable. 
  • Strong technical skills in one or more of CI/CD, SQL, middleware, AWS, GCP and/or messaging systems 
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills with stakeholders at various levels

What you’ll love about working here

  • You will be a part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. You will love the exposure to the scale of transformation, the depth of expertise, and the opportunities for growth.
  • We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people.
  • At the heart of our mission is your career growth. You will have countless learning and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
  • We realise a Total Reward package should be more than just compensation. We offer a range of core and flexible benefits and have a Peer Recognition Portal called ‘Celebrate’.
  • We don’t just believe in inclusion we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and ‘Inclusive future for all’ campaign, we build environments where you can bring your whole self to work.

 

Apply today!


Ref. code:  431399
Posted on:  30 Apr 2026
Experience Level:  Experienced Professionals
Contract Type:  Permanent
Location: 

Melbourne, AU

Brand:  Capgemini
Professional Community:  Quality Engineering & Testing

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