I am a Performance Test Lead with over 15 years in IT, specializing in performance testing, scalability, and reliability. I have a proven track record of leading performance testing initiatives across diverse projects, developing test strategies, planning, and executing tests to meet business and technical requirements. I excel at identifying bottlenecks and delivering actionable insights to drive continuous system improvement. I’m known for collaborative leadership, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality results. I thrive on cross-functional collaboration with development and operations, driving shift-left and shift-right practices, and creating automation that increases efficiency and reliability in enterprise applications.

Rajendran Prabu

I am a Performance Test Lead with over 15 years in IT, specializing in performance testing, scalability, and reliability. I have a proven track record of leading performance testing initiatives across diverse projects, developing test strategies, planning, and executing tests to meet business and technical requirements. I excel at identifying bottlenecks and delivering actionable insights to drive continuous system improvement. I’m known for collaborative leadership, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality results. I thrive on cross-functional collaboration with development and operations, driving shift-left and shift-right practices, and creating automation that increases efficiency and reliability in enterprise applications.

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I am a Performance Test Lead with over 15 years in IT, specializing in performance testing, scalability, and reliability. I have a proven track record of leading performance testing initiatives across diverse projects, developing test strategies, planning, and executing tests to meet business and technical requirements. I excel at identifying bottlenecks and delivering actionable insights to drive continuous system improvement.

I’m known for collaborative leadership, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality results. I thrive on cross-functional collaboration with development and operations, driving shift-left and shift-right practices, and creating automation that increases efficiency and reliability in enterprise applications.

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Experience Level

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Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Performance Test Lead at Cognizant Technologies Solutions Singapore
April 1, 2023 - Present
Developed comprehensive test plans outlining objectives, schedules, and resource allocation. Involved in RFQ designs and cost estimations. Facilitated knowledge transfer through mentoring, training, and documentation of best practices. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of performance testing into the SDLC. Led a team of testers to deliver timely, high-quality results and drove automation to increase test execution efficiency.
Lead Performance Test Engineer at Capgemini Singapore
October 1, 2021 - April 1, 2023
Prioritized test scenarios based on risk and end-user impact; mentored junior engineers; validated end-to-end functionality under various workloads. Delivered detailed test findings and executive-level reports. Optimized system efficiency through rigorous load, stress, and endurance testing and applied shift-left and shift-right approaches.
Lead Performance Test Engineer at Qassure Technologies Singapore
December 1, 2010 - September 1, 2021
Expertise in test approach, planning, test case design, scripting, execution, analysis, and defect management. Coordinated multi-platform testing across banking, insurance, health care, logistics, telecom, and education domains. Led trainings for non-technical stakeholders and evaluated new technologies to enhance performance engineering capabilities. Extensive experience with LoadRunner, Performance Center, LRE, JMeter, SeeTest, and monitoring tools such as HP Diagnostics, Splunk, Truesight, and Grafana; managed war rooms and walkthroughs for major deliverables.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science at Thiruvalluvar University, TamilNadu, India
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026

Qualifications

Micro Focus AIS Certification in LoadRunner
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
CompTIA Security Certification
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
Micro Focus Quick Test Professional
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
Query Surge Certification
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
AppDynamics Certified Associate Administrator
January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025
Micro Focus AIS certification in Micro Focus LoadRunner
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
Micro Focus Quick Test Professional
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
AppDynamics Certified Associate Administrator
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026
Tricentis Tosca (AS1 and AS2) Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education, Healthcare