Lead Performance Test Engineer
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Routine inspectors and testers
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
Job Information
Date Opened
29/01/2026
Job Type
Permanent
Work Experience
5+ years
Industry
Government & Public Sector
Salary
60k - 75k
City
London
Province
Greater London
Country
United Kingdom
Postal Code
EC1A
About Scrumconnect Consulting
Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. With a strong commitment to user-centred design and agile delivery, and more to deliver innovative digital services that matter.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Lead Performance Tester / Performance Engineering Lead to provide end-to-end ownership of performance testing and performance assurance across complex digital services.
This role acts as the performance authority, accountable for defining strategy, leading delivery, and providing formal recommendations on production readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Date Opened
29/01/2026
Job Type
Permanent
Work Experience
5+ years
Industry
Government & Public Sector
Salary
60k - 75k
City
London
Province
Greater London
Country
United Kingdom
Postal Code
EC1A
About Scrumconnect Consulting
Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. With a strong commitment to user-centred design and agile delivery, and more to deliver innovative digital services that matter.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Lead Performance Tester / Performance Engineering Lead to provide end-to-end ownership of performance testing and performance assurance across complex digital services.
This role acts as the performance authority, accountable for defining strategy, leading delivery, and providing formal recommendations on production readiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the performance testing strategy for assigned services or programmes
- Extensive experience leading performance testing for large-scale systems
- Strong background in performance engineering, not just tool execution
- Proven ability to make design and architectural recommendations
- Experience with cloud platforms (especially AWS)
- Deep understanding of:
- Distributed systems
- Public-sector or government programme experience
- Experience with APM, monitoring, observability, or AI-assisted analysis
- Familiarity with GDS or enterprise assurance frameworks
- Accountable for end-to-end performance testing outcomes
- Owns performance risk, strategy, and assurance for assigned services
- Provides formal recommendations on test exit and production readiness
- Leads and mentors performance testers across engagements
- Acts as the senior escalation point for performance-related issues
- Represents performance capability in governance and assurance forums
At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation . We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, valued, and supported. We actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, individuals from underrepresented communities
, and those seeking flexible working arrangements .
As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer , we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to ensure equal opportunity for all.
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As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer , we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to ensure equal opportunity for all.
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