Performance Test Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Performance Test Engineer to ensure our data processing pipelines and core infrastructure remain stable, scalable, and reliable within Google Cloud Platform (GCP).The ideal candidate will possess expertise in performance testing methodologies, coding abilities, and hands-on experience with monitoring and logging solutions in cloud environments. ResponsibilitiesDesign and execute a suite of performance tests, including load, stress, and endurance tests targeting GCP-hosted data processing pipelinesSet up and maintain robust logging and monitoring infrastructure in GCP, using tools like Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, Prometheus, or GrafanaDefine key performance indicators (KPIs) and gather granular performance metrics, analyzing data to identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunitiesCreate detailed reports summarizing test results, analysis, and recommendations for engineering teams and stakeholdersCollaborate with developers, DevOps engineers, and QAs to reproduce issues, address performance concerns, and recommend architectural improvementsInvestigate and troubleshoot identified performance issues Requirements2+ years of experience as a Performance Test Engineer with a focus on GCPUnderstanding of core GCP services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, and BigQuery and their impact on performanceProficiency in setting up and utilizing GCP Cloud Logging and GCP Cloud Monitoring, including creating custom metrics and dashboardsStrong written and verbal communication skills in English at a B2+ level We offerWith us you can:Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in UkraineReceive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasksChange projects and technology stacks within EPAMGain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locationsParticipate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)We focus on your professional growth:You can plan your individual career path together with your managerReceive regular feedback from colleaguesImprove your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure CloudsUse the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resourcesStudy at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architectsDevelop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and moreParticipate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)What we offer:Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)Medical insurance for family members at corporate ratesCompany support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic trainingE-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children Kindly note that this role supports remote work, but only from within Ukraine. Kindly be advised that the set of benefits, including learning, certification, and other opportunities, may vary depending on the role you apply for. Our recruiter will be able to share more details about the specific opportunity during your general interview. EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 61,700 professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.