Test Architect

Summary

Join Faptic Technology, a rapidly growing remote company aiming to be a leading technology firm in Romania, as a Test Architect. You will be part of a high-performing team ensuring the scalability and reliability of client platforms. This role centers on performance testing and optimization in a high-throughput, low-latency environment, collaborating closely with development teams. Your expertise in API performance testing (REST, GraphQL), design, and cloud-based performance strategies will be crucial. The company is committed to your professional growth while working with cutting-edge technologies. You will lead performance testing strategies, develop test suites, optimize API performance, monitor system performance using Grafana, collaborate on bottleneck resolution, and integrate performance tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

• BSc/MSc in Computer Science or related field
• Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience in QA testing
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in performance testing using tools such as K6 or Gatling
• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for developing performance test scripts
• Hands-on experience in API performance testing (REST, GraphQL), including rate limiting and caching strategies
• Knowledge of .Net and microservices architectures
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker, including HPA, resource limits, and debugging latency issues
• Proven best practice with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana for performance analysis and benchmarking
• Experience in building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or Jenkins

Responsibilities

• Lead the performance testing strategy and design for our client's platforms, ensuring system resilience and scalability
• Develop and maintain performance test suites, implementing data-driven testing approaches
• Optimize API performance for REST and GraphQL endpoints, covering rate limiting, caching strategies, and load balancing
• Monitor and analyze system performance using Grafana, providing insights and recommendations
• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
• Integrate performance tests into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous performance validation
• Providing detailed reports and recommendations based on test results

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge Playwright
• Application performance optimization expertise, including runtime tuning and database query optimization
• Experience with cloud-based performance strategies, including service mesh solutions (Istio, Linkerd) and distributed tracing (Jaeger, OpenTelemetry)
• Experience with Payment processing services

Benefits

Country-specific employment benefits will apply, in accordance with local legislation and practices