Senior Performance Test Engineer
@ ClickUp

Hybrid
$150,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 9 hours ago

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About ClickUp

ClickUp is the world’s only all-in-one productivity platform, replacing individual workplace productivity tools with a single, unified solution for project management, document collaboration, whiteboards, spreadsheets, and AI. Based in San Diego and expanding globally, ClickUp helps millions save at least one day every week.

Role Overview

As a Senior Performance Test Engineer at ClickUp, you will ensure the platform's performance, scalability, and reliability by designing performance testing strategies, analyzing results, and working closely with development teams to optimize system performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement performance testing strategies
  • Analyze test results and identify performance bottlenecks
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize system performance
  • Develop automated performance testing scripts and tools
  • Monitor system performance and provide improvement insights
  • Ensure efficient handling of large-scale user loads
  • Stay updated with trends and tools in performance testing

What We’re Looking For

We seek candidates with strong experience in performance testing and analysis, proficiency with tools like JMeter and Locust, and a solid understanding of system architecture. Experience with cloud environments, distributed systems, and observability practices for both frontend and backend is desired. Bonus points for versatility with our tech stack including Datadog RUM, APM and DBM, AWS, Kubernetes, CDN, PostgreSQL, RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB, Typescript/JavaScript frameworks, and Python.

Salary and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary range (OTE): $130,000 USD - $172,500 USD, along with benefits including equity, 401k, comprehensive health insurance, paid parental leave, flexible paid time off, and various professional development and wellness stipends.

Equal Opportunity

ClickUp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value hard work, consistency, and merit. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of background.

Key skills/competency

  • Performance Testing
  • JMeter
  • Locust
  • System Architecture
  • Cloud Environments
  • Distributed Systems
  • Observability
  • Automation
  • Scalability
  • Collaboration

How to Get Hired at ClickUp

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight performance testing accomplishments and technical skills.
  • Research ClickUp's platform: Understand their productivity suite and global impact.
  • Prepare case studies: Showcase examples of catching performance bottlenecks.
  • Practice problem-solving: Anticipate system architecture and test strategy questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review performance test tool documentation.
Practice creating automated test scripts.
Study cloud and distributed systems design.
Analyze case studies on scalability testing.

Behavioral Questions

Discuss past team collaboration experiences.
Explain how you handle tight deadlines.
Describe problem-solving approaches in testing.
Share examples of adapting to change.

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