Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Sanderson Recruitment
Performance Tester ?? Permanent | Hybrid | £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus ?? Peterborough (3 days onsite) Are you passionate about delivering exceptional user experiences and ensuring software performs seamlessly at scale? We're looking for a Performance Tester to join a global technology team, helping to refine and execute performancetesting strategies for enterprise-scale applications. In this … role, you'll work with cutting-edge tools such as LoadRunner, Splunk, and Dynatrace , collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure systems meet performance, reliability, and scalability targets. Responsibilities: Designing, executing, and analysing performance tests to identify bottlenecks and optimise system performance. Working in an Agile environment-participating in daily scrums, prioritising work, and communicating progress clearly. Collaborating … with development and infrastructure teams to identify and resolve performance issues. Using your analytical mindset to interpret test results, metrics, and logs, and provide actionable insights. Supporting load and usage model creation to simulate real-world scenarios. What You'll Bring 3+ years of hands-on experience in performancetesting or engineering. Proficiency with LoadRunner (VuGen, Controller More ❯
Head of Performance & Reliability Engineering Full-Time - Hybrid (3 days in Cambridgeshire) Up to £95,000 + Bonus This is an exceptional opportunity to join a major organisation at a pivotal stage in their digital transformation. As Head of Performance & Reliability Engineering You'll shape strategy, lead performancetesting and chaos engineering initiatives, and embed reliability … best practices across engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure teams. This is a senior, strategic leadership role focused on system excellence, observability, and continuous improvement. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience leading Performance Engineering, Reliability, or SRE functions Deep expertise in performancetesting methodologies (load, stress, spike, soak) Strong hands-on background with LoadRunner and Dynatrace (plus tools such as NeoLoad … k6, or JMeter) Skilled in chaos engineering , resilience testing , and system scalability Experience defining and managing SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets Strong knowledge of distributed systems , cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and microservice architectures Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and embed performance and reliability into the SDLC Inspirational leader with experience building, mentoring, and enabling high More ❯
Head of Performance & Reliability Engineering Full-Time – Hybrid (3 days in Cambridgeshire) Up to £95,000 + Bonus This is an exceptional opportunity to join a major organisation at a pivotal stage in their digital transformation. As Head of Performance & Reliability Engineering You’ll shape strategy, lead performancetesting and chaos engineering initiatives, and embed reliability … best practices across engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure teams. This is a senior, strategic leadership role focused on system excellence, observability, and continuous improvement. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience leading Performance Engineering, Reliability, or SRE functions Deep expertise in performancetesting methodologies (load, stress, spike, soak) Strong hands-on background with LoadRunner and Dynatrace (plus tools such as NeoLoad … k6, or JMeter) Skilled in chaos engineering , resilience testing , and system scalability Experience defining and managing SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets Strong knowledge of distributed systems , cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and microservice architectures Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and embed performance and reliability into the SDLC Inspirational leader with experience building, mentoring, and enabling high More ❯
Head of Performance & Reliability Engineering Full-Time – Hybrid (3 days in Cambridgeshire) Up to £95,000 + Bonus This is an exceptional opportunity to join a major organisation at a pivotal stage in their digital transformation. As Head of Performance & Reliability Engineering You’ll shape strategy, lead performancetesting and chaos engineering initiatives, and embed reliability … best practices across engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure teams. This is a senior, strategic leadership role focused on system excellence, observability, and continuous improvement. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience leading Performance Engineering, Reliability, or SRE functions Deep expertise in performancetesting methodologies (load, stress, spike, soak) Strong hands-on background with LoadRunner and Dynatrace (plus tools such as NeoLoad … k6, or JMeter) Skilled in chaos engineering , resilience testing , and system scalability Experience defining and managing SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets Strong knowledge of distributed systems , cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and microservice architectures Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and embed performance and reliability into the SDLC Inspirational leader with experience building, mentoring, and enabling high More ❯
