Software Performance Testing Team Lead - Saudi National

Job Summary

We are hiring for our client – A well-known governmental entity in Riyadh Region; Software Performance Test Team Lead who will be responsible for managing the execution and automation of performance testing across systems and integrations. This role ensures the proper design, execution, and documentation of performance tests while guiding the team, analyzing results, and proposing enhancements to improve testing efficiency and accuracy.

Job Responsibilities

• Review and analyze business requirements and prepare a test readiness plan including effort estimation.
• Supervise the design and writing of performance test scenarios linked to business requirements across all types of testing.
• Oversee the execution of required performance tests on systems and integration channels.
• Ensure the creation and provision of required test data.
• Build and automate regression tests.
• Raise system defects to the development team, ensuring they are clear, reproducible, and verified after resolution.
• Ensure proper implementation, execution, and maintenance of automated tests.
• Provide daily test summary reports and all performance testing-related reports.
• Attend meetings to ensure alignment with other teams according to the center’s processes and rules.
• Ensure proper activation and functionality of automated tests.
• Perform automated tests and share results.
• Share knowledge with the testing team.
• Propose improvement solutions to optimize performance testing and reduce execution time.
  
  

Job Requirements

• Saudi National
• Minimum of 9 years of experience in the same or similar role.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or any related technical field.
• Understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Strong communication skills.
• Planning and risk management.
• Problem-solving professionally.
• Time management.
• Team leadership in testing.
• Experience in automating system and integration testing.
• Experience in building and maintaining automated tests for various systems.
• Hands-on experience with the software development life cycle.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Solid knowledge in designing and writing test scenarios.
• Ability to analyze impacted areas and perform required testing for changes or new requests.