Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

Mid-level (2-5 years)

English

Hard Skills

Apache JMeter Performance Analysis Performance Profiling API Testing Test Design Performance Analysis Test Automation Engineering Documentation Water Testing Pattern Matching +22 more

Other Skills

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Communication
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Teamwork
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Detail Oriented
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Willingness To Learn

Roles & Responsibilities

At least 2 years of experience in Performance Testing roles
2+ years of hands-on experience with Apache JMeter or LoadRunner
Experience of the full performance testing lifecycle (requirements gathering, planning, test creation, test execution, analysis and reporting)
Scripting experience to support test creation (Groovy/JSR223 or similar)

Requirements:

Design, build and maintain performance test suites primarily using Apache JMeter to replicate realistic workloads (including API tests)
Execute a range of performance tests (baseline, load, stress, soak etc) and carry out results analysis
Produce high quality and clear reports that cater to different audiences with a range of technical abilities
Integrate performance tests into CI/CD pipelines

Dotmatics

About Dotmatics

Dotmatics is the global leader in R&D scientific software that connects science, data, and decision-making. Combining a workflow and data platform with best-of-breed applications, we offer the first true end-to-end solutions for biology, chemistry, formulations, data management, flow cytometry, and more. Trusted by more than 2 million researchers from the world’s leading biopharma, chemicals and materials enterprises, and academic institutions, we are dedicated to working with the scientific community to help make the world a healthier, cleaner and safer place to live. Learn more about our platform and products, including GraphPad Prism, Geneious, SnapGene, Protein Metrics, LabArchives, and more, at https://dotmatics.com.

Company type: SME

Industry:

Founded: 2018

Company size: 501 - 1000

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Job description

Our Why At Dotmatics

At Dotmatics, we believe science, data, and decision-making must be deeply intertwined for innovation to thrive.

Our Portfolio includes Luma, LumaLab Connect, ELN Platform, Graphpad Prism, Geneious, SnapGene, Protein Metrics, OMIQ, FCS Express, LabArchives, NQuery, EasyPanel, MStar, SoftGenetics and Virscidian.

We have a vision for a new Lab of the Future that will change the future of scientific research.

We have created the world’s most comprehensive digital science platform – best-of-breed software applications already used by more than 2 million scientists, together in a single ecosystem united by a powerful, flexible enterprise data platform. This is not flat data buried away in digital graveyards. This is dynamic, multi-dimensional decision-making.

Scientific enterprises need a new level of effectiveness to achieve tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Illness will not wait. The biosphere will not wait. We are tireless in our vision, because the time for innovation is now.

Shaping the Future of Science At Dotmatics

Our global team of more than 800 colleagues are dedicated to supporting our customers in over 180 countries. Together, with our scientific community of users, we accelerate scientific innovation in order to make the world a healthier, cleaner, and safer place to live.

You’ll join a collaborative, global team pushing the boundaries of scientific innovation. Your ideas and efforts will have a tangible impact, accelerating scientific progress and discovery. We offer a dynamic, remote-friendly environment that fosters high integrity and collaboration, empowering you to excel. Dotmatics is a company built by scientists, for scientists. Combined, we are now the world’s largest cloud-based scientific research R&D platform. We need your help to keep growing and pioneering the future.

We are Science Driven. We are Customer Centric. We are Better Together.

What do we need

The Performance Test Engineer’s primary role is to help improve the quality of Dotmatics’ solutions by planning, creating, running and analysing performance tests. In this role you will work closely with Engineering teams to diagnose performance issues and validate improvements across releases.

This role will also include occasional work with customers to reproduce, analyse and resolve performance issues.

In this role you will get to

Design, build and maintain performance test suites primarily using Apache JMeter to replicate realistic workloads (including API tests)
Execute a range of performance tests (baseline, load, stress, soak etc) and carry out results analysis
Produce high quality and clear reports that cater to different audiences with a range of technical abilities.
Integrate performance tests into CI/CD pipelines
Work with customers and engineering teams to triage reported performance problems as well as developing targeted tests to aid in the creation of fixes
Work with Engineering and Services teams to advocate and drive best practice in coding standards to ensure Performance is at the forefront of development activities.
Contribute to performance testing standards and documentation

The Key Skills we are looking for

At least 2 years of experience in Performance Testing roles
2+ years of hands-on experience with Apache JMeter or another industry standard performance testing tool such as LoadRunner
Experience of the full performance testing lifecycle (requirements gathering, planning, test creation, test execution, analysis and reporting)
Scripting experience to support test creation (Groovy/JSR223 or similar)
Working knowledge of regular expressions to support test creation
Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain technical findings clearly to internal teams, management and customers.
Attention to detail and a willingness to learn

You may also have:

AWS experience creating and maintaining performance test environments (EC2, AMIs, Security Groups, Route 53 config)
Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Glowroot, PRTG)
Java ecosystem familiarity
Database performance awareness (Oracle)
Background in scientific discipline (chemistry, biology, life sciences, informatics)
SQL experience
Experience with Apache Tomcat configurations and impact on Performance

Research shows us the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting outstanding candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.

By submitting your application, you agree that Dotmatics may collect your personal data for recruiting, global organization planning, and related purposes. Dotmatics Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, our purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over Dotmatics use of your personal information.

Dotmatics is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work.

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