Senior Performance Test Engineer – NeoLoad – Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
Senior Performance Test Engineer – NeoLoad – Dubai, UAE will own the full performance testing lifecycle from strategy to execution. The role requires advanced hands-on expertise with NeoLoad, performance analysis, and CI/CD integration. The engineer will translate business requirements and user journeys into realistic workload models, execute controlled performance tests, and provide actionable recommendations on scalability, stability, and system optimization.
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Information Technology (IT)
Function: Quality Assurance / Control
Salary: 28000–35000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time
What You’ll Do
* Define and execute performance test strategies using NeoLoad across enterprise applications
* Develop and maintain realistic workload models: load, stress, spike, and endurance testing
* Analyze metrics such as response times, throughput, error rates, and resource utilization to identify bottlenecks and optimization areas
* Translate findings into prioritized recommendations for scalability and SLA compliance
* Integrate performance testing with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab) with automated trend reporting and pass/fail gates
* Partner with product, development, and infrastructure teams to design scenarios and resolve performance issues
* Leverage APM/observability tools and logs to isolate bottlenecks across application, database, and infrastructure layers
* Conduct performance testing in cloud environments and scale high-load executions
* Mentor junior engineers and establish performance testing governance
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Software/Systems Engineering, or Information Systems
* 7+ years in performance testing of enterprise applications
* 4+ years of advanced hands-on NeoLoad scripting, correlation, and monitoring experience
* Tricentis NeoLoad certification preferred; ISTQB Foundation and Advanced Test Analyst or Performance Testing certifications are an advantage
* Strong understanding of web and API fundamentals (HTTP/REST, caching, CDNs, sessions) and concurrency concepts
* Knowledge of database performance (query optimization, indexing, connection pools)
* Proficiency with APM tools, observability solutions, and system logs for RCA
* Experience integrating performance checks into CI/CD pipelines
* Excellent communication skills to present findings to both technical and executive stakeholders
Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring enterprise-grade performance and scalability of mission-critical systems. Dicetek offers exposure to cutting-edge performance engineering practices, cross-functional collaboration, and leadership in high-visibility projects across the Middle East.
About the Company
Dicetek LLC is a leading IT solutions provider headquartered in Dubai, delivering innovative technology consulting and enterprise solutions. With expertise spanning performance engineering, digital transformation, and advanced analytics, Dicetek supports clients across industries in achieving technology excellence and business growth.



