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PLATO

Performance Test Specialist

PLATO

Performance Test Specialist supporting PLATO, Canada’s Indigenous-owned software testing and technology services company, during a cloud migration. Designing non-functional tests and validating production readiness.

Posted 8/7/2026contractWinnipeg • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$90 - CA$100 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in performance testing, including API and security testing, with a strong focus on cloud migration and non-functional testing activities. Proficient in analyzing results, troubleshooting issues, and recommending optimizations to ensure production readiness.

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Performance TestingAPI TestingSecurity TestingLoad TestingAzure DevOps

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Hard Skills
Performance TestingAPI TestingSecurity TestingLoad TestingStress TestingScalability TestingCapacity TestingDisaster Recovery ValidationVulnerability AssessmentCode Optimization
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAbility to Manage Multiple Priorities
Tools & Technologies
Azure DevOpsAzure MonitorApplication InsightsPower BIFortifySonarQubeBurp SuiteOWASP ZAPSnykNessus
Industry Keywords
Cloud MigrationNon-Functional TestingPerformance OptimizationGovernanceAcceptance Criteria

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Plan, design, execute, and report on non-functional testing activities supporting a cloud migration program
  • Design, develop, execute, and maintain large-scale performance testing strategies, plans, scripts, and test suites
  • Perform load, stress, spike, soak/endurance, scalability, capacity, failover, recovery, disaster recovery, integration, and data migration testing
  • Validate application, API, database, cloud, and infrastructure performance against defined SLAs and thresholds
  • Conduct security and vulnerability testing activities
  • Analyze results, identify bottlenecks and root causes, recommend optimizations, and support defect resolution
  • Collaborate with QA, Architecture, Infrastructure, Development, MPI, FINEOS, MuleSoft, service center staff, and project stakeholders
  • Produce dashboards, reports, monitoring insights, capacity planning recommendations, and performance evidence for production-readiness decisions
  • Recommend improvements to testing processes and technical solutions
  • Help establish repeatable testing practices, governance, acceptance criteria, and NFR maturity standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on performance testing experience
  • Strong experience in performance testing, API testing, and security testing
  • Experience with baseline and benchmark testing
  • Experience with load, stress, spike, soak/endurance, scalability, and capacity testing
  • Experience with failover, recovery, and disaster recovery validation
  • Experience with integration and data migration performance testing
  • Experience with SAST, DAST, SCA, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Power BI, Fortify, SonarQube, Checkmarx, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Snyk, Black Duck, Mend, Nessus, Nmap, or equivalent solutions
  • Ability to analyze results, troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and recommend solutions
  • Experience with system monitoring, capacity planning, runtime analysis, and performance optimization
  • Code optimization experience is an asset
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with end-to-end delivery responsibility
  • Strong verbal and written communication/documentation skills
  • Prior IT consulting experience is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Collaborative environment
  • Mentorship and knowledge-sharing
  • Coaching and professional development through experienced professionals
  • Inclusive hiring practices
  • Recruitment-process accommodation support