Performance Testing Engineer, AVP

Role Overview: As a Performance Testing Engineer at Deutsche Bank, you will be a key member of the engineering team, bringing your 12+ years of experience to drive performance testing strategy and provide technical insights across complex distributed systems. Your role will involve collaborating effectively with development, infrastructure, and architecture teams to ensure scalable and resilient systems. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and drive end-to-end performance engineering and testing strategy across applications and platforms. - Design and execute performance, load, stress, endurance, and scalability tests to validate system performance and reliability. - Perform deep dive performance analysis to identify bottlenecks across application, database, infrastructure, and network layers. - Collaborate closely with development, architecture, and infrastructure teams to diagnose and resolve performance issues. - Build and maintain performance test scripts and frameworks using industry standard tools. - Monitor system performance using cloud and application monitoring tools to derive actionable insights. - Provide clear performance reports, analysis, and recommendations to technical and leadership stakeholders. - Drive a performance engineering mindset within the team through best practices, automation, and proactive monitoring. - Participate in capacity planning and performance benchmarking for critical applications. Qualifications Required: - 12+ years of experience in Performance Testing / Performance Engineering. - Strong expertise in performance testing concepts, methodologies, and engineering practices. - Hands-on experience with performance testing tools such as LoadRunner or JMeter for scripting and execution. - Experience with Gatling will be considered a strong advantage. - Strong hands-on experience with GCP monitoring and cloud-based performance analysis. - Advanced SQL skills with experience in BigQuery for performance data analysis. - Strong Linux/Unix expertise, including system-level performance troubleshooting. - Hands-on experience with application performance monitoring and profiling tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus. - Expertise in performance bottleneck analysis, root cause identification, and optimization recommendations. Additional Company Details: Deutsche Bank fosters a culture of empowerment, responsibility, commercial thinking, and collaboration. The company values continuous learning, progression, and the celebration of its people's successes. They promote a positive, fair, and inclusive work environment where all applications are welcome. Training, coaching, and a range of flexible benefits are provided to support employee growth and well-being. Role Overview: As a Performance Testing Engineer at Deutsche Bank, you will be a key member of the engineering team, bringing your 12+ years of experience to drive performance testing strategy and provide technical insights across complex distributed systems. Your role will involve collaborating effectively with development, infrastructure, and architecture teams to ensure scalable and resilient systems. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and drive end-to-end performance engineering and testing strategy across applications and platforms. - Design and execute performance, load, stress, endurance, and scalability tests to validate system performance and reliability. - Perform deep dive performance analysis to identify bottlenecks across application, database, infrastructure, and network layers. - Collaborate closely with development, architecture, and infrastructure teams to diagnose and resolve performance issues. - Build and maintain performance test scripts and frameworks using industry standard tools. - Monitor system performance using cloud and application monitoring tools to derive actionable insights. - Provide clear performance reports, analysis, and recommendations to technical and leadership stakeholders. - Drive a performance engineering mindset within the team through best practices, automation, and proactive monitoring. - Participate in capacity planning and performance benchmarking for critical applications. Qualifications Required: - 12+ years of experience in Performance Testing / Performance Engineering. - Strong expertise in performance testing concepts, methodologies, and engineering practices. - Hands-on experience with performance testing tools such as LoadRunner or JMeter for scripting and execution. - Experience with Gatling will be considered a strong advantage. - Strong hands-on experience with GCP monitoring and cloud-based performance analysis. - Advanced SQL skills with experience in BigQuery for performance data analysis. - Strong Linux/Unix expertise, including system-level performance troubleshooting. - Hands-on experience with application performance monitoring and profiling tools such as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus. - Expertise in performance bottle