Job Description

Bayshore HealthCare is one of the Canadas leading providers of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company. Bayshore HealthCare is proud to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canadas Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. Bayshore Healthcare is also recognized as Canadas Best Employers in Forbes 2023 list.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Performance Testing & Analysis:

• Analyze business requirements and system architecture to identify performance risks.
• Design, develop, and execute performance tests (load, stress, endurance, scalability, and spike testing).
• Utilize performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Neoload for automation.
• Develop and execute API performance tests for backend validation.

Automation & CI/CD Integration:

• Implement automated performance test scripts and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins).
• Utilize cloud-based performance testing solutions (AWS, Azure)
• Develop data-driven performance testing techniques using various input sources (databases, CSV, APIs).
• Work with APM tools like Dynatrace, New Relic, or AppDynamics to monitor and analyze system performance.

Defect Management & Reporting

• Track and analyze performance issues, working closely with developers for resolution.
• Maintain test documentation including test plans, scripts, execution logs, and reports.
• Provide trend analysis and recommendations based on test results

Collaboration & Best Practices

• Work with development and DevOps teams to optimize system performance.
• Establish and follow best practices for performance testing and automation
• Assist in developing guidelines for test automation and cloud-based performance validation.

Reporting Relationships:
The Senior Performance Test Engineer reports directly to the Manager, Software Quality Assurance.
Qualifications
Education:

• Bachelors degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Knowledge & Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in Performance Testing & Automation
• Expertise in JMeter, LoadRunner, Neo load, or similar tools
• Hands-on experience in API performance testing and automation
• Experience with cloud-based performance testing (AWS, Azure, GCP). Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and test automation frameworks
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Java, PowerShell, or Shell scripting).
• Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Dynamics CRM, or other healthcare applications
• Familiarity with HIPAA, PHI, and other healthcare compliance standards

Personal Attributes:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on knowledge sharing

Standards of Performance:
The Senior Performance Test Engineer must demonstrate ongoing competency in completing all assigned duties, meeting performance benchmarks, and contributing to overall system reliability.