Backend Performance Testing Engineer

Job Description

Skill Set

• Playwright PYTHON Automation Testing

• Total Experience :

• 4.00 to 9.00 Years

• No of Openings :

• 1

• Job Post Date :

• 15/06/2026

• Job Expiry Date :

• 12/08/2026

• Domain :

• IT

• Location :

• TORONTO [Canada]

• Job Reference No :

• 4085020

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About the Role and Job

Position: Backend Performance Testing Engineer

Location : Toronto, Downtown

Mode of Work : Hybrid (3-4 Days a week)

This job posting is for an existing, active vacancy and we are looking to hire a Backend Performance Testing Engineer.

Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Backend Performance Testing Engineer with strong expertise in performance testing tools, system diagnostics, and database validation to ensure scalability, reliability, and efficiency of backend systems under high load conditions.

Roles & Responsibilities :

Test Execution: Design, script, and execute robust load, stress, and endurance tests using performance tools (LoadRunner, JMeter, K9).

Diagnostics & Tracing: Utilize Dynatrace to monitor system health, profile PurePaths, and identify memory leaks or high latency areas.

Database Optimization: Perform extensive backend testing by writing and executing strong SQL queries to validate data integrity, verify transactions, and check database bottlenecks under heavy traffic.

Analytical Problem-Solving: Apply critical thinking to analyze test metrics (response times, throughput, CPU/memory usage), pinpoint root causes, and recommend optimizations.

Environment Troubleshooting: Support infrastructure and test environments; investigate hardware and software constraints utilizing modern K9 (or Kubernetes) infrastructure tools.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong experience in backend performance testing using tools such as LoadRunner, JMeter, or K9

• Hands-on experience with Dynatrace for monitoring and diagnostics

• Proficiency in SQL with experience in database performance validation

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret performance metrics

The pay range for this role is CAD 75,000- CAD 98,000 per annum including any bonuses or variable pay. Tech Mahindra also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). Ask our recruiters for more details on our Benefits package. The exact offer terms will depend on the skill level, educational qualifications, experience and location of the candidate.

AI tools may assist in the recruitment process; however, all hiring decisions are made by the recruitment team based on a comprehensive evaluation of candidates.

Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodations also are available in the hiring process for applicants with disabilities. Candidates can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the company ADA Coordinator at ADA_Accomodations@TechMahindra.com .

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