Intermediate Test Automation Engineer (Performance Testing)

At Northwind Robotics , a US-based company, we're looking for contractors to work on projects that impact millions of people around the world. But we know it’s the people behind the tech who make it all happen, and we're looking for individuals who share our values and passion for making a difference. We truly value what makes each person unique and are building a workplace that’s inclusive, friendly, and supportive. We invite a Test Automation Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll design, maintain, and execute automated performance tests while supporting the existing test infrastructure and helping ensure the scalability, reliability, and overall performance of our cloud-based digital menu board solutions. You’ll work closely with developers, QA engineers, and stakeholders across multiple teams to provide actionable insights based on performance test results. 🟩 What's in it for you: Help ensure the performance and reliability of cloud-based solutions that streamline QSR operations worldwide Grow your expertise in AWS, Python, and performance testing while gaining hands-on experience with Gatling and Scala Collaborate with experienced engineers in a knowledge-sharing environment that encourages continuous learning ✅ Is that you? 3+ years of experience in software testing or test automation Strong proficiency in Python and object-oriented programming Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably AWS Ability to work with requirements and acceptance criteria Ability to analyze test results, troubleshoot performance issues, and communicate findings clearly Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams Willingness to learn new tools and technologies, including Gatling and Scala Upper-Intermediate English level Desirable: Hands-on experience with performance testing Familiarity with performance testing tools such as Gatling or similar Experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines Experience with Docker and containerization 🧩Key responsibilities and your contribution In this role, you’ll develop performance tests, analyze system performance, and help engineering teams make informed decisions based on performance data. Develop, maintain, and execute automated performance tests for new and existing product functionality Analyze performance test results to identify bottlenecks, investigate issues, and provide actionable insights to engineering teams Monitor application and service performance in AWS during test execution Collaborate with developers and cross-functional stakeholders to support performance improvements Maintain and enhance existing performance test suites Participate in test planning, backlog refinement, and other Agile ceremonies Document test results and share performance findings with stakeholders Contribute to improving performance testing processes, tools, and best practices 🎾 What's working at Northwind Robotics like? ✔️ 30 paid days off per year — take them whenever you want for vacation, holidays, or personal time ✔️ 5 paid sick days, up to 60 days of medical leave, and 6 paid days off per year for major family events like weddings, funerals, or the birth of a child ✔️ Partially covered health insurance after the probation, plus a wellness bonus for gym memberships, sports nutrition, and similar needs after 6 months ✔️ Grow your skills with English lessons, online training, conferences, and the option to explore new career paths Our next steps: ✅ Submit a CV in English — ✅ Intro call with a Recruiter — ✅ Interview — ✅ Offer Interested? Find out more: 📋How we work 💻 LinkedIn Page 📈 Our website 💻IG Page By submitting application, I've read and agree to the Northwind Robotics Private Policy and Consent on Processing of Personal Data . I agree to have my Personal Data being stored and processed by Northwind Robotics . Originally posted on Himalayas