
UST is hiring experienced Performance Testers / Performance Engineers for its Tester III β Software Testing position across Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune and Trivandrum. This is a strong opportunity for professionals with hands-on experience in LoadRunner, Dynatrace, AWS and Linux who want to work on enterprise-scale technology and cloud environments.
π Locations: Bangalore | Hyderabad | Pune | Trivandrum
πΌ Experience: 5β9 Years
π’ Role: Tester III β Software Testing
π Job ID: 59446
π’ Openings: 1
π§ͺ Specialization: Performance Testing
βοΈ Core Technologies: LoadRunner, Dynatrace, AWS, Linux
π’ About UST
UST is a global digital transformation and technology company that works with enterprises across industries to solve complex technology and business challenges. The company describes its capabilities across digital engineering, architecture, automation, AI, cloud, SaaS and other technology areas. UST currently has a global presence spanning 80+ offices in 30+ countries.
UST has also built a significant presence in India. Its Pune operation, for example, has more than 2,000 employees and focuses on areas including data engineering, product engineering, digital applications and other technology capabilities.
For performance engineers, UST’s quality-engineering work is particularly relevant. UST has publicly highlighted performance testing, API testing, system integration testing and automation as part of its Quality Engineering capabilities.
π Why Is This Role Good for Experienced Professionals?
This position goes beyond basic load-test execution. The JD combines performance engineering + cloud infrastructure + application monitoring, making it useful for professionals who want to expand beyond traditional performance testing.
You can strengthen your experience in:
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Enterprise performance testing
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LoadRunner scripting and execution
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Dynatrace application monitoring
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AWS cloud environments
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EC2, RDS, S3, CloudWatch and Lambda
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Linux system monitoring
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Shell scripting
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Application bottleneck analysis
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Cloud performance diagnostics
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System architecture and networking
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Performance-result interpretation
π§βπ» Skills Required
The most important requirement is 5+ years of Performance Testing experience with LoadRunner.
Candidates should also prepare for:
πΉ Load, stress, endurance and spike testing
πΉ LoadRunner scripting, correlation and parameterization
πΉ Workload modelling
πΉ Response-time and throughput analysis
πΉ Concurrency and transaction-rate analysis
πΉ Dynatrace dashboards and application diagnostics
πΉ AWS EC2 and RDS fundamentals
πΉ CloudWatch metrics and logs
πΉ S3 and Lambda basics
πΉ Linux commands and system monitoring
πΉ Shell/Bash scripting
πΉ Python or C scripting fundamentals
πΉ HTTP/HTTPS and networking basics
πΉ CPU, memory, disk and network analysis
πΉ Root-cause analysis and performance bottleneck identification
π― Preparation Tips
A strong preparation strategy is to connect LoadRunner β Dynatrace β AWS β Linux into one troubleshooting scenario.
Imagine an application suddenly becomes slow when concurrent users increase.
Be prepared to explain your approach:
1οΈβ£ Create a realistic workload model in LoadRunner.
2οΈβ£ Establish baseline response times and throughput.
3οΈβ£ Execute the load test and identify abnormal transactions.
4οΈβ£ Use Dynatrace to investigate application response time, services and dependencies.
5οΈβ£ Check AWS metrics through CloudWatch.
6οΈβ£ Investigate EC2 CPU/memory/network utilization.
7οΈβ£ Check RDS performance if database calls are slow.
8οΈβ£ Use Linux commands to inspect processes, memory, CPU and logs.
9οΈβ£ Correlate application and infrastructure metrics.
π Identify the probable bottleneck and recommend corrective action.
For LoadRunner, revise VuGen, correlation, parameterization, transactions, rendezvous points, pacing, think time, error handling and Analysis reports.
For AWS, focus on EC2, RDS, CloudWatch, S3 and Lambda, rather than trying to memorize every AWS service.
π€ Expected UST Interview Rounds
UST does not publish one fixed interview sequence for every position, and the process can vary by project and hiring team. Recent candidate-reported UST interviews show combinations of recruiter screening, technical/panel rounds, managerial or client discussions and HR. Some reported processes include two technical rounds followed by HR, while others mention client and techno-managerial stages.
For this Performance Testing role, candidates should prepare for:
1οΈβ£ Recruiter Screening: Experience, location, availability and project alignment.
2οΈβ£ Performance Technical Round: LoadRunner, performance methodology, scripting, workload modelling and result analysis.
3οΈβ£ Cloud & Monitoring Round: Dynatrace, AWS services, CloudWatch and Linux troubleshooting.
4οΈβ£ Managerial/Client Round: Scenario-based problem solving, communication, ownership and stakeholder handling.
5οΈβ£ HR Round: Compensation, location, notice period and joining formalities.
π° Salary Range
The job advertisement does not specify compensation.
As a market reference, AmbitionBox’s available UST data lists Performance Test Engineer salaries around βΉ4.8 lakhββΉ13 lakh annually for 2β6 years of experience, based on 44 reported salaries.
For this specific 5β9 year Tester III position, candidates should not treat that historical range as a guaranteed package. With strong LoadRunner + Dynatrace + AWS + Linux expertise, a reasonable discussion target could be approximately βΉ10β18+ LPA, depending on experience, current CTC, project requirements, location and negotiation.
π Resume Tips
Avoid presenting yourself as a generic QA tester. Your resume headline should emphasize:
Performance Engineer | LoadRunner | Dynatrace | AWS | Linux | Performance Testing
Include measurable achievements such as:
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Number of concurrent users tested
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TPS/throughput achieved
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Response-time improvement
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Performance bottlenecks identified
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Production issues resolved
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Dynatrace/APM experience
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AWS environments tested
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Automation or CI/CD integration
Instead of writing:
β βPerformed performance testing using LoadRunner.β
Write:
β βDesigned and executed LoadRunner performance tests for high-volume workloads, correlated application metrics in Dynatrace and collaborated with engineering teams to identify performance bottlenecks.β
π© How to Apply
π Application Link: Click Here
π€ Referral Tip
Want to improve your chances of getting noticed?
Connect with someone at UST and request a referralβit can significantly enhance your visibility in the hiring process.
The supplied posting states that candidates should apply through the provided UST job link for Job ID 59446.
Before applying, make sure your resume clearly highlights LoadRunner, Dynatrace, AWS and Linux, because these are the strongest mandatory differentiators in the JD.
π If you have 5β9 years of Performance Testing experience and can connect LoadRunner results with Dynatrace diagnostics, AWS infrastructure and Linux-level troubleshooting, this UST opportunity is worth targeting.
