Performance Testing Manager - Build & Shape a New Function We're seeking an experienced Performance Testing Manager to help establish and grow a performance testing capability for a fast-growing payments technology business. This is a unique opportunity to design, implement, and build a team that will drive the company's high-growth, high-scale ambitions. What's on offer: Autonomy to design performance testing strategies, environments, and tools. A collaborative, outcome-focused culture with small teams delivering big impact. The chance to work with modern technologies across hybrid multi-cloud and on-premise environments. Key responsibilities: Define and deliver performance testing strategy (load, stress, soak). Architect and build dedicated performance test environments. Collaborate closely with engineering, DevOps, and leadership teams. Provide visibility into performance risks and tuning opportunities. Champion a "shift-left" approach to performance testing. Mentor and guide teams on best practices. What we're looking for: 10 years in performance testing of enterprise apps, including 8 years in a lead role. Strong hands-on experience with tools like JMeter, BlazeMeter, K6, Kibana, etc. Expertise in performance testing APIs, web apps, and databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MSSQL). Background in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, etc). Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills What next? Get in touch with Jordan Burns at VANRATH to learn more or apply today with your CV. RECENT TESTIMONIAL: "I would highly recommend working with Jordan Burns. Jordan was extremely friendly, approachable, contactable, and worked very efficiently in helping to secure me a role in Software Development whilst ensuring that the role was a good match. Throughout the application process, Jordan provided excellent advice and support with regular phone calls, guidance on how best to prepare for an interview, and great feedback. Jordan provided excellent service and I would strongly recommend Jordan to anyone looking for a new role within the IT industry." Skills: JMeter BlazeMeter K6 Kibana datadog Benefits: Work From Home