Performance Test Engineer

About Synechron: Synechron is a leading digital transformation consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative technology solutions within banking, financial services, and insurance. We thrive on engineering excellence, collaboration, and a passion for cutting-edge technologies. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Performance Engineer to join our team. This role requires excellent hands-on experience in all phases of the performance testing life cycle, from planning and Scripting to execution, analysis, and reporting. They will work closely with development team to identify performance bottlenecks and ensure the delivery of high-quality, performant software solutions. Job Location: Belfast (Hybrid- 3 days in the office), relocation welcome. This is long term contract position Inside IR35. Key Responsibilities Develop comprehensive performance test strategies and plans aligned with system requirements, user behaviour, and business objectives. Design, develop, and maintain performance test scripts for UI and API layers, with a strong focus on LoadRunner. Execute a wide range of performance tests, including load, stress, endurance, scalability, and capacity testing. Monitor application and system performance during test execution, capturing key metrics such as response times, throughput, CPU, memory, network, disk I/O, and error rates. Analyse performance test results to identify bottlenecks and root causes, and provide clear, actionable recommendations for ..... full job details .....