At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead non-functional testing projects and develop performance test scripts using JMeter.
- Company: Join Cognizant, a global leader in quality engineering and assurance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, SC clearance required, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on digital transformation with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Extensive NFT experience, strong JMeter skills, and AWS knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Role will be part of our Quality Engineering & Assurance (QE&A) Practice.
With more than 650 clients across industry verticals and a global footprint, Cognizant QE&A practice is a recognized thought leader in quality engineer and Assurance .
As enterprises simplify, modernize and secure their legacy environments for the digital era, robust quality Engineering and assurance is essential.
Quality takes an end-to-end connotation and must straddle both legacy and digital systems.
Cognizant QE&A is reimagining QE&A, employing an end-to-end ecosystem approach with intelligent and automated QA processes.
In so doing, increasing quality and speed to promote faster business and technology change, as well as a better customer experience.
Candidate Must be SC cleared and 3 days working from office in London.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs), conduct workshops, scoping, planning, and estimation.
- Develop and maintain performance test scripts using JMeter.
- Build Proof of Concepts (Po Cs) in AWS environments.
- Set up and configure monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and AWS Cloud Watch.
- Provide NFT consultancy and guidance to project teams.
- Execute performance tests in CI/CD environments (Git Lab pipelines).
- Analyse results, identify bottlenecks, and create detailed performance reports.
- Prepare NFT test plans and execution strategies.
- Recommend remediation actions to technical teams for performance issues.
Essential Skills
- Extensive experience in Non-Functional Testing (NFT).
- Strong hands-on expertise in JMeter.
- Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS CLI.
- Performance monitoring using Grafana, Prometheus, and AWS Cloud Watch.
- Ability to integrate monitoring tools with performance testing solutions.
- Experience setting up tools in cloud environments and demonstrating Po Cs.
- Strong experience with Git Lab and CI/CD pipelines.
- Expertise in performance analysis, bottleneck identification, and reporting.
• End-to-end NFT lifecycle experience covering
- NFR gathering
- Planning
- Execution
- Analysis
- Strong knowledge of Agile, Dev Ops, and Dev Sec Ops methodologies.
- Familiarity with tools such as JIRA and Confluence. 1
- Preferred Profile
Good experience in Performance Testing / NFT.
- Experience with cloud-native applications, microservices, and container platforms.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead NFT engagements.
Non-Functional Testing Engineer / Lead (SC cleared) in London employer: Cognizant
Cognizant is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to excel in their careers. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, you will have access to mentorship opportunities and the chance to lead transformative projects in a dynamic environment. Located in a vibrant area, Cognizant offers unique advantages such as a diverse team and a commitment to work-life balance, ensuring that your contributions are both meaningful and rewarding.
