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QA Performance Engineer (YouTrack)

QA / Test Engineer • On-site • Full-time Germany Munich, Germany

JetBrains is hiring a QA Performance Engineer for YouTrack to help implement its performance testing strategy and uncover issues before they reach users, joining a 46-person Scrum team.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in performance testing and analysis using both manual and automated approaches
  • Write new automated performance tests and maintain the existing test suite
  • Reproduce complex performance bugs and issues reported by users
  • Configure performance test invocations as an integrated part of CI cycles
  • Collaborate on functionality planning, incident investigation, and product releases

Requirements

  • Proven experience running and analyzing both manual and automated performance tests
  • Solid understanding of HTTP and TCP/IP protocols
  • Proficiency with performance testing tools such as JMeter, Gatling, or k6
  • Experience testing web applications manually and via automation frameworks like Selenium or Playwright
  • Familiarity with teamwork tools, including issue trackers, version control systems, and CI/CD servers
  • Comfort working in command-line environments using tools like Bash, grep, SSH, and curl
  • Strong spoken and written English language skills
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, REST API testing, or platform-specific performance monitoring

Soft skills

A deep care for software quality and a refusal to settle for "good enough"Strong analytical thinking to track down the root cause of systemic issues rather than just treating symptomsThe ability to work independently, manage own priorities, and take full ownership of outcomesExcellent communication skills to discuss technical problems transparently with developersA collaborative mindset to work seamlessly across distributed teams and time zonesCuriosity and a drive to leave systems cleaner and faster than found

About the company

JetBrains creates intelligent software development tools for developers and teams. More than 15 million users, over 300,000 companies, and 88 of the Fortune Global Top 100 rely on its products to solve real, complex problems; its mission is to make development teams more productive and AI adoptable at scale.

Languages: Angol: erős szóbeli és írásbeli szint

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