Performance Analyst
SPAIN

Our Company

Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 205 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

Responsibilities

Cognizant is looking for an exceptional Senior Test Analyst to work with one of the most important clients in Spain. He/she will be able to ensure the quality of the software product to be alligned with the client functional requirements and specifications:

• Work with key stakeholders / teams throughout performance testing (Dev/DBA/Infra teams).

• Develop the performance test plan.

• Develop performance test scripts.

• Solid Experience with load and performance testing tools such as Neoload.

• Experience with the “Sauce Labs as-code model”.

• Experience for Java Script, Java and Python.

• Experience testing microservice architecture hosted in AWS is a plus.

• Experience in building/maintaining automation framework in CI/CD environment.

• Strong understanding of distributed systems and their key aspects around latency, scalability, reliability.

• Prepare final performance summary report and present to all stakeholders.

• Ensure that performance testing issues are identified and tracked in a timely manner.

• Obtain appropriate sign offs at various stages of performance testing.

• Work with the project manager to provide timely update on status of performance testing activities.

• Demonstrated history working on developing performance tests for various technical architecture.

Requirements

We are looking for a proactive, adaptable, and eager-to-learn candidate to take our Cognizant´s company brand to the next level:

• Neoload – Should have experience in building the scripts and test design the scenario using the load testing tool Neoload and execute the load test using the Neoload web.

• Dynatrace/App Dynamics - Analyse performance test results and identify performance bottlenecks using App Dynamics. Monitor the Web and Application server using App Dynamics to analyse the root cause for the performance bottleneck (like transactions with high response time, JVM stats, CPU and memory utilization).

• Splunk – Need to use Splunk for the issue’s analysis during the load test run

• JIRA - Defect creation and tracking using JIRA

• Bamboo – Experience in using bamboo for the automation framework

• Bitbucket – Hands on using bitbucket for versioning of scripts

• Git Repository/Git bash

• Postman

• Java, Javascript, Python knowledge

• Sauce Labs as-code model

Qualifications:

• Good to have - Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL): ISTQB

• Test Automation and Testing certification

Additional, we take care of our employees and for that reason we offer these benefits:

• Contract: Permanent

• Ticket restaurant

• Health plan: Premium

• Life Insurance

• Other perks: Gympass, Ticket Nursery, discounts

• Pay for perfomance: Annual bonus subject to the fulfillment of goals and company results

• Cognizant Academy: Build next-gen skills while on the job

• Career path: Annual performance evaluation

• Referral Program: Refer someone & earn extra bonus!