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Hire performance QA engineers that keep your platform stable during growth.

Hire performance QA engineers who keep your product fast, stable, and ready for scale. Backed by 16 years of DeviQA expertise.

  • Engineers with real technical depth and fast domain ramp-up
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Why hire performance QA engineers from DeviQA?

Engineers who turn performance data into clear, actionable decisions.

Only senior and middle QA engineers.

Test leads with 8-12 years of experience in QA management.

Average tester’s work expertise of 6 years.

You own all IP we create from day 1.

Transparent pricing, no hidden gotchas.

Flexible cooperation models.

Proficiency in written and spoken English.

14

Engineers locations

3+

Years tenure

4.4%

Turnover rate

3-7

Years is an average project lifetime

DeviQA’s hire performance QA engineers’ competencies you can rely on

Technical performance competencies

Designing and running load, stress, and endurance tests

Building stable performance test frameworks (JMeter, Gatling, Locust, k6)

Modeling realistic user behavior and traffic patterns

Identifying backend, DB, and microservices bottlenecks

Correlating test data with system metrics (CPU, memory, GC, DB locks)

Integrating performance tests into CI/CD pipelines

Monitoring systems with Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, Datadog

Troubleshooting performance issues using logs, traces, and profilers

Delivery & collaboration competencies

Creating clear, practical performance testing strategies

Communicating risks and findings in simple, actionable terms

Coordinating investigations with DevOps, backend, and architects

Turning performance data into concrete optimization steps

Aligning performance tests with release plans and business flows

Maintaining clean reporting, dashboards, and documentation

Ensuring stable performance regressions across releases

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Flags unused variables, improper loops, and other common errors

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Test case creation

Code review

Exploratory planning

Log analysis

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Hire performance QA engineers that help you scale without slowdowns.

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Dedicated QA team

A fully managed performance QA unit that takes end-to-end ownership of performance testing and works as a long-term extension of your engineering team.

Best for:

  • Full ownership of performance testing

  • Stable, predictable capacity

  • Mature reporting and communication flow

  • Optimized delivery across releases

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QA staff augmentation

Individual performance QA engineers for hire who integrate into your team and strengthen your existing performance testing workflow without changing your processes.

Best for:

  • Fast onboarding into your environment

  • Flexible scaling up or down

  • Direct control over workload and priorities

  • Immediate boost to your performance testing capacity

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Global healthcare giant

Web app testing
Test automation
API testing
Dedicated QA team
  • 90%

    Test coverage

  • 1.6k+

    Test cases created

  • X18

    Faster regression testing run

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The first modern real estate platform

Web app testing
Test automation
E2E testing
Load testing
Mobile testing
+2
  • 85%

    Test coverage

  • 2k+

    Test cases created

  • 2.5x

    Faster regression testing run

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Dental practice platform

Web app testing
API testing
Dedicated QA team
Mobile testing
+2
  • 95%

    Test coverage

  • 5k+

    Test cases created

  • 3k+

    Number of critical bugs logged

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Solution for managing payments

Web app testing
Dedicated QA team
DB testing
API testing
Performance testing
  • 12

    Years of cooperation

  • 100%

    Covered performance

  • 2x

    Faster regression testing time

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Booking system for tours and attractions

Web app testing
Test automation
Mobile testing
DB testing
Dedicated QA team
  • 90%

    Test coverage

  • 3.2k+

    Automation test scripts created

  • 1-2h

    Time of regression

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How to hire performance QA engineers from DeviQA

We keep the flow straightforward so you can strengthen your product’s performance and stability without slowing the roadmap.

01

Share your goals

Tell us about your architecture, traffic patterns, and performance priorities.

02

Select the cooperation model

Choose an engineer who joins your team or a dedicated setup that manages performance testing end to end.

03

Interview and approve your engineers

Meet experienced specialists and choose the one who fits your system and workflow.

04

Start working together

Your engineer integrates quickly, works with developers and DevOps, and takes ownership of performance testing from day one.

Sample profiles of our performance QA engineers for hire

Oleksandr

Senior Performance QA Engineer

8+ years of experience

Senior Performance QA Engineer running load and stress testing for scalable systems.

SENIOR PERFORMANCE QA ENGINEER

Designed load and stress testing scenarios for microservices processing millions of daily requests

Identified and resolved CPU, memory, and DB lock bottlenecks, improving system stability by 40%

Built scalable JMeter and k6 frameworks integrated into CI/CD pipelines

Created real-world traffic models using concurrency, ramp-up, and spike patterns

Established performance SLAs for response time, throughput, and latency

PERFORMANCE TEST ENGINEER

Ran endurance tests to detect memory leaks and long-running degradation

Analyzed logs and traces using Grafana, Kibana, and Datadog

Modeled peak-hour loads for international SaaS clients

Correlated backend metrics with test results for accurate root-cause diagnostics

Built dashboards to monitor system health under load

QA ENGINEER (BACKEND & INTEGRATION)

Validated API workflows and data flows across SQL/NoSQL databases

Worked with DevOps on environment readiness and stable test data

Performed integration and regression testing for performance-sensitive services

Reproduced backend failures using logs, mocks, and controlled scenarios

Ensured clean documentation and traceability across releases

B.S. in Computer Science

ISTQB Foundation

Advanced training in performance engineering

Performance tools:

JMeter, Gatling, k6, Locust

Monitoring:

Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana, Datadog

CI/CD:

Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions

Databases:

PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis

Tools:

Jira, TestRail, ELK Stack

Load, stress, endurance testing

Bottleneck and root-cause analysis

Performance diagnostics using metrics & logs

Scalable framework design

Performance SLAs and reporting

Cross-team collaboration with Dev & DevOps

Dmytro

Lead Performance QA Engineer

11+ years of experience

Lead Performance QA Engineer defining performance strategy and scalability limits.

LEAD PERFORMANCE QA ENGINEER

Defined performance strategy for a payment platform serving 10M+ active users

Improved release predictability by 55% through stable performance regression pipelines

Built scalable Gatling and Locust frameworks used across multiple squads

Introduced performance baselines and alert thresholds for critical services

Led a performance team covering backend, API, caching, and DB testing

PERFORMANCE ENGINEER

Modeled real-traffic behavior across regions, devices, and concurrency patterns

Reduced latency by 30% through targeted backend and DB optimizations

Ran comparative load tests for architecture changes and refactoring

Integrated automated performance checks into CI/CD, enabling early detection

Introduced capacity planning guidelines based on historical patterns

SENIOR QA ENGINEER (SYSTEMS & BACKEND)

Validated complex data processing, messaging queues, and async flows

Performed API contract testing using OpenAPI/Swagger

Collaborated with architects on microservices design and load impact

Conducted deep log and trace analysis using ELK and New Relic

Ensured stable staging and performance environments

M.S. in Software Engineering

Certification in Performance Engineering

Courses in load modeling and observability

Performance tools:

Gatling, Locust, k6, JMeter

Monitoring:

New Relic, Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus

CI/CD:

Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI

Databases:

MySQL, MongoDB, Snowflake

Tools:

Splunk, ELK Stack, JMeter Plugins

Performance strategy and planning

Load modeling and scalability analysis

End-to-end system performance diagnostics

CI/CD-integrated performance testing

Cross-team leadership and reporting

Release readiness and long-term performance control

Hire performance QA engineers who stop outages before they start.

Questions & answers

Yes. Experienced performance testing engineers fit naturally into DevOps and backend workflows because most of their work depends on observability tools, environments, and system metrics.
They usually review your architecture, collect baseline metrics, assess current stability risks, and set up initial load or stress scenarios. Early work is about understanding system behavior, not just running tests.
Yes. Performance results are only meaningful when environments closely reflect production in terms of data volume, configuration, and infrastructure limits.
You can walk them through your architecture, expected user load, and peak patterns during the interview. Strong engineers can quickly read and interpret any stack as long as observability and logs are available.
No. When structured well, performance testing prevents delays by finding issues before they cause regressions, outages, or unstable releases.
They present results with clear numbers, trends, and direct next steps such as “increase DB pool size” or “optimize API X under concurrency.” Reports are practical, not overloaded with theory.
Yes. Many teams hire performance testing specialists part-time for peak periods, architectural changes, or major releases where performance risks are highest.
They rely on logs, metrics, real traffic patterns, and architectural diagrams. Good engineers can map system behavior even when documentation is minimal.
Performance-focused engineers can model spike testing and chaos-like scenarios to understand how your system reacts to sudden surges, not just steady traffic.
Yes. Targeted testing often makes sense for high-risk APIs, payment flows, or data-heavy services that influence overall stability.
You’ll get predictable performance baselines, stable releases, faster root-cause analysis, and the confidence that your system can scale safely as usage grows.