About this role
Create your best future and join Westpac as a Senior Performance Test Lead.
What’s the role?
You’ll lead performance testing strategies for complex systems, ensuring scalability and reliability across critical banking platforms. This full-time role is based in Sydney and offers hybrid working options. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, execute, and analyse performance tests that keep our technology resilient and customer-ready. You’ll also be leading, mentoring, and managing a team of performance engineers and analysts, helping them grow while delivering exceptional outcomes.
What do I need?
- Strong hands-on experience with LoadRunner (Performance Center/Performance Centre 2) and VuGen for performance testing, complemented by proficiency in monitoring and analysis tools such as Splunk and AppDynamics.
- Expertise in performance testing tools and frameworks.
- Ability to design and implement performance test strategies for large-scale applications.
- Solid understanding of system architecture and capacity planning.
- Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership skills.
Why join us?
We’re obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that:
- Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
- Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
- Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
- Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives
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Other facts
About Westpac Group
From rescue helicopters to signing the Equator Principles, from paying super during parental leave to adding 'Touch ID' biometric technology to our banking apps and being first on the scene with a helping hand in times of crisis... we have a proud history of stepping up to be first for our customers, communities and people. As Australia’s first bank and Australia’s first company we put service at the heart of everything we do and our people are our priority.
We've grown up as a company and expanded both in Australia and throughout Asia, the United Kingdom and the United States. Now we are made up of your favourite financial institution names including Westpac, BankSA, St.George Bank, BT Financial Group, RAMs and Bank of Melbourne, a change of job doesn’t mean a change of employer at Westpac Group.
We've made a commitment to put our customers first in everything we do. This means creating fundamentally superior customer experiences for each customer, every time. We promise that when you meet with someone from Westpac Group, you'll be touched by their genuine dedication to helping our customers prosper and grow.
Westpac Group acknowledges the traditional owners as the custodians of this land, recognising their connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to Australia's First Peoples, and to their Elders, past and present.
What you'll do
- You will lead performance testing strategies for complex systems and ensure scalability and reliability across critical banking platforms. Additionally, you will mentor and manage a team of performance engineers and analysts.
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