Performance Tester
The role involves defining and implementing performance testing strategies and executing scripts using LoadRunner and NeoLoad. It also requires analyzing results with monitoring tools and mentoring junior team members in an Agile environment.
- Hybrid
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Jul 24, 2026
- Apply by Aug 23, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Role: Performance Tester Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Hybrid Mode: Contract Job Description : Years of Experience 5-7 Years Job Summary We are seeking experienced Performance Testers to join our team on an urgent basis. The ideal candidates will possess strong hands-on experience in performance testing, particularly with LoadRunner and NeoLoad. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking, enabling you to define the technical foundation, establish governance frameworks, and mentor a growing design system team. Responsibilities Define and implement performance testing strategies and methodologies. Develop and execute performance test scripts using LoadRunner and NeoLoad. Analyze performance test results and provide actionable insights to improve application performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile/Scrum environments to ensure performance testing is integrated into the development lifecycle. Utilize monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, and Splunk to assess application performance. Mentor junior team members and promote best practices in performance testing. Drive adoption strategies for performance testing within the organization. Mandatory Skills Strong hands-on experience with LoadRunner and NeoLoad. Good understanding of performance testing methodologies and lifecycle. Experience in scripting with languages such as C or JavaScript. Knowledge of monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk). Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills Experience with NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) is a deal breaker. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 5-7 years of experience in performance testing.
What you’ll do
The role involves defining and implementing performance testing strategies and executing scripts using LoadRunner and NeoLoad. It also requires analyzing results with monitoring tools and mentoring junior team members in an Agile environment.
Requirements
Candidates must have 5-7 years of experience in performance testing with strong hands-on skills in LoadRunner, NeoLoad, and scripting languages. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering is required, and experience with NFV is highly preferred.
Other relevant skills
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- LoadRunner
- NeoLoad
- Performance Testing
- Dynatrace
- AppDynamics
- Splunk
- C
- JavaScript
- Agile
- Scrum
- NFV
- Performance Scripting
Job areas
- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
- Data & Analytics
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 23, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available