Performance Tester (Gatling, k6, AWS)

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Title: Performance Tester (Gatling, k6, AWS) Location: Hybrid Contract Length: 3 to 6 months Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Performance Tester to join a dynamic team focused on evaluating the scalability, responsiveness, and stability of cloud-based applications hosted on AWS . The ideal candidate will be proficient with Gatling and k6 to design, execute, and report performance and load tests. This role is a hybrid contract position , with onsite attendance required at our offices within the M25 corridor . You\’ll collaborate closely with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to ensure high-performing cloud services. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement performance test plans using Gatling and k6 Execute load, stress, spike, and endurance testing on applications deployed in AWS Analyse performance test results and provide detailed reports with improvement recommendations Collaborate with cloud engineers to simulate production-like environments and traffic in AWS (EC2, ELB, CloudWatch, etc.) Integrate performance testing with CI/CD pipelines (eg GitLab CI, Jenkins) Identify performance bottlenecks and assist developers and DevOps in tuning systems Proven experience with Gatling and k6 for performance/load testing Solid understanding of AWS architecture and services (eg, EC2, Lambda, RDS, ALB) Experience with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus) Knowledge of CI/CD practices and test automation integration Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams Familiarity with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) Knowledge of Terraform or other IaC tools Performance testing APIs and microservices Start Date: ASAP (flexible for the right candidate) Contract Type: Inside IR35 Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Quality Assurance Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Shivom Consultancy Ltd. by 2x Get notified about new Performance Tester jobs in London Area, United Kingdom . London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Orpington, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Platform Engineer – HPC / High Performance Computing (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds & London) London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Building Performance Engineer – Graduate London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Performance Engineer, Innovation and Design Engineering London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Sittingbourne, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Building Performance Engineer – Graduate London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Hendon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Software Engineer, ML Performance and Scaling Greater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago East Ham, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 4 months ago London, England, United Kingdom 4 months ago Ramsgate, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr