Role description : Non-Functional Performance Test Engineer Client Location: StrasbourgStart date: ImmediatelyDuration: 1 year; possible extensionsContract: Freelance onlyWork Settings and Corresponding Daily Rates: -80% on-site/ 20% off-site - 450€ on-site / 350€ off-site -Or 50% on-site /50% off-site - 450€ on-site /300€ off-sitePreliminary Requirements: Candidate should be citizen of member states of the European Union (EU nationality), and should be able to get their criminal record.Role description:Handle the performance testing support activities as required;Develop a strategy for end-to-end performance testing of the software and hardware systems specified in this tender;Draft the performance test plan and update the test plan for review to manager/leader;Develop the performance test script using the tools provided in CSI Technology Portfolio Catalogue (to be shared by the Contracting Authority) for all the identified performance testing scenarios; involve in preparation of performance test data;Execute the various performance tests including Load test, stress test, endurance test, capacity test;Analyse the CPU Utilization, Memory usage, Network usage, Garbage Collection and DB Parameters and DB Reports to verify the performance of the applications;Identifying memory leakage, connection issues & Bottleneck problem in the application;Capture and analyze performance test metrics;Review test results captured from load runner and monitoring tool, support the identification of performance issues and make recommendations to stakeholdersEnable other QA engineers and developers in running performance tests;Works cross-functionally to address issues and emerging needs in software systems.Provide technical assistance to improve system performance, capacity, reliability and scalability;Work with application development teams to analyze and resolve performance issues;Develop standards and best practices for writing robust, maintainable, and performant load testing scripts;Evaluate system performances and recommend improvements;Present performance reports to the Lot 1 Contractor and the Contracting Authority.Good Hands-on knowledge on performance test tool Gatling;Experience with the entire software lifecycle - requirements capture, analysis, design, implementation, quality assurance, deployment, and maintenance;Expertise in Test Planning, Test Estimation, Test Strategy, Work Load Design, Test Cases Design, Test Platform Setup, Test Data Setup, Defect Management & Configuration Management;Capacity in writing documents; Ability to present findings and recommendations to peers, co-workers, and customers;Good communication skills; Ability to communicate effectively with development team;Experience and willingness of working in an international/multicultural environment.Minimum 6 years of experience in software and hardware performance testing and associated tooling.