MCS Group is looking for an experienced Performance Test Engineer to support a quality assurance team on a contract basis. This role will focus on assessing application performance under significant volumes of users, transactions and data, helping to identify bottlenecks and ensure systems can perform reliably at scale.A great opportunity for an experienced Performance Tester to join a delivery-focused team and make an immediate impact on application quality and performance.The Role Plan and execute performance and volume testingWork with large datasets to assess system behaviour and performanceIdentify performance issues, bottlenecks and potential risksAnalyse test results and provide clear recommendationsWork closely with QA, development and technical teams to resolve issuesContribute to overall testing strategy and quality assurance activitiesThe PersonProven experience in performance testingStrong experience with volume / load testingExperience working with large datasetsStrong understanding of QA and software testing principlesExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and communicate findings clearlyDuration: 3 - 6 months Rate: Negotiable IR35: OutsideTo speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Jill Johnston, Head of IT Contracts, at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection ..... full job details .....