We are looking for an experiencedLoad and Performance Architect / GenAI SME – Performance Testing & Engineeringbased inBarcelona, Spain, with strong expertise inPerformance Testing, Performance Engineering, GenAI, LLMs, and AI-driven automation .The role will involve leading performance testing and engineering initiatives, identifying opportunities to leverage Generative AI for automation and optimization, and designing scalable AI-powered solutions to improve testing efficiency and application performance.Location:Barcelona, SpainWork Model:Hybrid (2–3 days onsite per week)Start Date:1st December 2026Contract Duration:12 monthsExperience:12+ yearsLanguage:English mandatory; Spanish is a plusKey ResponsibilitiesLead and oversee end-to-endPerformance Testing and Engineeringactivities across complex enterprise applications.Assess existing performance testing processes and identify opportunities for optimization usingGenAI and automation .Design and implementGenAI-powered solutions, AI Agents, and LLM-based automationfor performance testing, analysis, and reporting.Define performance testing strategies, frameworks, and best practices.Architect scalable GenAI solutions and integrate them with existing engineering workflows.Conduct performance monitoring, bottleneck analysis, troubleshooting, and application optimization.Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and business teams to ensure performance requirements are met.Provide technical leadership, stakeholder engagement,



and guidance to engineering teams.Drive continuous improvement through Shift Left/Right testing approaches and automation.Must-Have Skills & Experience12+ years of overall experience, with strong expertise inPerformance Testing and Performance Engineering .Hands-on experience in performance testing acrossweb, mobile, cloud, and enterprise applications .Strong knowledge of performance testing methodologies, load testing, stress testing, and performance optimization.Experience withAPM and monitoring toolssuch as Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Splunk, New Relic, or similar.Understanding of application architectures, JVM/CLR tuning, database performance, and infrastructure monitoring.Experience withGenAI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Prompt Engineering, and AI-driven automation .Ability to design and integrateAI Agents and LLM-based solutionsinto performance engineering workflows.Knowledge ofAWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines .Strong analytical, troubleshooting, solution architecture, and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership capabilities.Experience inTest Managementand leading large-scale Non-Functional Testing (NFT) engagements.Knowledge ofPython, Streamlit, and LLM API integrations .Experience with Unix/Linux, SQL queries, and AWR analysis.Familiarity with JIRA, Git, Jenkins, and DevOps practices.Experience developing automated scripts for performance log analysis and reporting.Certifications in Performance Engineering, Cloud, or AI/ML.If you have strong experience acrossPerformance Testing, Performance Engineering, Solution Architecture, and GenAI-driven automation, we would be interested in hearing from you.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Load And Performance Architect (Madrid)
🏢 PRACYVA
📍 Madrid