Performance Test Engineer jobs in Recife, Brazil
Performance Test Engineer pay in Recife centres on R$330k ($64k) at mid-level, from R$270k to R$400k. Recife has about 1.7 million residents and is the 9th largest of the 15 Brazil cities we list. No Performance Test Engineer listing is based here today; Brazil has 1, and remote roles can be done from Recife.
Performance Test Engineer roles near Recife
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Recife today, so these are the nearest in Brazil, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Load Test Engineer
Junior Performance Tester
Performance Tester
Senior Performance Tester
Lead Performance Tester
"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.
Performance Test Engineer pay by level in Recife
Gross annual pay in BRL. Recife is 0.93× the Brazil median (-7%), which is R$360k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | R$210k | R$250k | R$310k | $49k | |
| Mid-level | R$270k | R$330k | R$400k | $64k | |
| Senior | R$360k | R$440k | R$530k | $84k | |
| Lead | R$430k | R$530k | R$640k | $100k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Performance Test Engineer salary page for Recife.
What a Performance Test Engineer does in Recife
Models load, finds bottlenecks and signs off capacity before peak traffic.
- Model realistic load profiles from production traffic
- Write and run load, stress and soak tests
- Find bottlenecks across app, database and infrastructure
- Report capacity and SLO risk in numbers
- Automate performance checks in CI
Skills and stack employers ask for
Tools named most often
Time zone
Recife is on America/Recife. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 7 h with US East, 4 h with London and 3 h with Central Europe.
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Performance Test Engineer jobs in Recife: FAQ
How much does a Performance Test Engineer earn in Recife?
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Recife earns a median of R$330k a year ($64k), with a p10 to p90 range of R$270k to R$400k. Junior pay starts near R$250k, senior pay is R$440k and leads reach R$530k.
Are there Performance Test Engineer jobs in Recife?
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Recife today, but Brazil has 1 and Performance Test Engineer roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.
How does Recife pay compare with the rest of Brazil?
Recife ranks 6th of 15 Brazil cities we track for Performance Test Engineer pay, at 0.93x the national median (-7%). The national mid-level median is R$360k, so Recife is below it. Against the US it is 57% below the US median of $150k.
What skills do Performance Test Engineer jobs in Recife ask for?
Models load, finds bottlenecks and signs off capacity before peak traffic. Typical requirements: JMeter / k6 / Gatling, Profiling and APM, Databases and caching, Cloud infrastructure, Statistics. The tools named most often are JMeter, k6, Gatling, LoadRunner.
Can a Performance Test Engineer work with US or European teams from Recife?
Recife is on America/Recife. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 7 h with US East, 4 h with London and 3 h with Central Europe. 70% of Performance Test Engineer roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Performance Test Engineer job in Recife with PassRidge?
Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Recife starts at the higher of the city and national median.