--- title: Job Description | Performance Tester | IDS description: Apply for a position as a Performance Tester at IDS. Technical experience is needed for this job with strong SQL skills and experience. --- # Performance Tester **Here you can edit the background of the section** At Intelligent Delivery Solutions, we are leaders in end-to-end data certainty. Our Kovenant™ methodology combines testing and data quality management to give you 100% confidence in your data, 100% of the time. We are looking for a Performance Tester to join our professional team in a remote working position. Performance Tester – Work from Home Manchester M1 5AN £46,000 - £47,000 per annum plus excellent benefits Remote working available Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK** ** We are looking for a Performance Tester who will have technical experience of hands-on delivery of client / technical projects of over 3 years. You will have experience of working under your own supervision, reporting to a team lead, and would have on occasion had the opportunity to lead, mentor or guide others. Due to Covid-19, this is currently a fully work-from-home position. In the future, you will be expected to travel to the office 1 or 2 days a week for client or innovation purposes. As Performance Tester, your responsibilities will include: - Tracking personal tasks allocated by a Test or Project Lead. - Writing and developing Test User Journeys into Testing Tools. - Collating and documenting testing requirements. - Installing and managing the configuration of Performance Testing Tools. - Designing Test Scenarios to meet documented test requirements. - Designing and preparing Test Data to support test requirements. - Collecting and reporting on Test Outcomes, including metrics and Status reports. - Performing issue identification and resolution in testing assets. - Conforming to IDS and client processes, standards and guidelines for project delivery.   [ Send CV ](mailto:careers@intelligent-ds.co.uk) **Here you can edit the background of the section** ## Skills: - It is essential for this role to be proficient with an Enterprise Commercial performance testing tool preferentially Microsoft Visual Studio Enterprise Load Testing. - A high level of proficiency in an Enterprise Performance Tools such as Microfocus LoadRunner, Tricentis Flood, JMeter, Silk Performer would be considered. - It is essential that the candidate has performance-tested a dot Net application. - It is essential that the candidate is Qualified at ITSQB or ISEB level in Quality Assurance. - It would be beneficial for the candidate experience in Visual Studio development environment. - It would be beneficial for the candidate to have batch testing experience in a Windows Server SQL environment. - Understand the end-2-end software development lifecycle. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. - Proficiency at writing formal reports. - Excellent written and spoken English.   ## Benefits: - PerkBox - A global benefits and rewards platform that allows IDS to care for, connect with and celebrate our employees, no matter where they are or what they want. - Cycle to Work scheme - Allowing colleagues to spend on bikes and equipment, tax-free, making a claimed saving of up to 42% on the overall value. - Generous Holiday Allowances - All colleagues can earn additional holiday depending upon length of service, up to a maximum of 24 days plus bank holidays. - Flu Jabs - Delivered annually to all colleagues over 50 if requested. - Flex – Our flexible working programme allowing all colleagues the ability to work from home up to 5 days per week. - Wellbeing – via PerkBox we offer various options to ensuring your wellbeing is a high priority. - Colleague Events – offering the opportunity for teambuilding and celebrations of success. - Company Bonus Scheme – aligning financial reward with both company and individual performance. - Training and Development – a commitment to developing our people, including personal development time, development plans and access to our own product digital learning platform. - Referral Rewards – a generous referral programme, which rewards colleagues for their assistance in the recruitment of new employees. - EMI Scheme & Work Anniversaries – we recognise all colleagues who have worked for a 5-year length of service.     To apply, please send your CV and Cover Letter to our Back Office Manager below and we'll be in touch very soon: [ Send CV ](mailto:careers@intelligent-ds.co.uk) ## SAY HELLO. 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