Senior Consultant

Job Description – Performance Tester (JMeter)

Experience: 4–6 years
Domain: Health Tech

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Performance Tester with strong expertise in JMeter. The candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing performance tests to ensure the scalability, reliability, and stability of healthcare applications and platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain performance test scripts using JMeter for APIs, web, and backend services.

• Collaborate with developers, architects, and business analysts to understand performance requirements and create robust test plans.

• Execute load, stress, endurance, and scalability tests in healthcare application environments.

• Monitor application and infrastructure performance (CPU, memory, network, DB) during tests.

• Analyze test results, identify bottlenecks, and provide recommendations for performance tuning.

• Work with cross-functional teams to debug performance issues and drive resolutions.

• Document and present performance test results, metrics, and recommendations to stakeholders.

• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulatory requirements (HIPAA, PHI data handling, etc.) while preparing test data and executing tests.

• Support automation and CI/CD integration of performance tests where required.

Required Skills

• 4–6 years of hands-on experience in performance testing with strong proficiency in Apache JMeter.

• Solid understanding of performance testing methodologies (load, stress, endurance, spike).

• Experience in test scripting, parameterization, correlation, and distributed load execution in JMeter.

• Strong skills in analyzing results using JMeter listeners, logs, and external monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, etc.).

• Good understanding of web technologies (HTTP/HTTPS, REST APIs, JSON, XML).

• Experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL) for data validation and performance monitoring.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating performance tests in tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.

• Knowledge of healthcare domain applications, EHR/EMR workflows, HL7/FHIR standards is highly desirable.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate findings effectively.

Nice to Have

• Experience in cloud-based performance testing (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Exposure to test data management and synthetic data creation.

• Familiarity with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices performance testing.