Performance Test Engineer jobs in Augsburg, Germany
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Augsburg earns a median of €72k a year ($78k gross). Augsburg has about 301,000 residents and is the 22nd largest of the 23 Germany cities we list. No Performance Test Engineer listing is based here today; Germany has 2, and remote roles can be done from Augsburg.
Performance Test Engineer roles near Augsburg
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Augsburg today, so these are the nearest in Germany, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Principal Database Performance Engineer - Core Engineering (C++)
Senior Performance Tester
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 Augsburg
Gross annual pay in EUR. Augsburg is 0.88× the Germany median (-12%), which is €82k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €45k | €55k | €67k | $59k | |
| Mid-level | €59k | €72k | €88k | $78k | |
| Senior | €78k | €95k | €120k | $100k | |
| Lead | €93k | €110k | €140k | $120k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Performance Test Engineer salary page for Augsburg.
What a Performance Test Engineer does in Augsburg
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
Augsburg is on Europe/Berlin. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.
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Performance Test Engineer jobs in Augsburg: FAQ
How much does a Performance Test Engineer earn in Augsburg?
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Augsburg earns a median of €72k a year ($78k), with a p10 to p90 range of €59k to €88k. Junior pay starts near €55k, senior pay is €95k and leads reach €110k.
Are there Performance Test Engineer jobs in Augsburg?
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Augsburg today, but Germany has 2 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 Augsburg pay compare with the rest of Germany?
Augsburg ranks 9th of 23 Germany cities we track for Performance Test Engineer pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is €82k, so Augsburg is below it. Against the US it is 48% below the US median of $150k.
What skills do Performance Test Engineer jobs in Augsburg 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 Augsburg?
Augsburg is on Europe/Berlin. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe. 70% of Performance Test Engineer roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Performance Test Engineer job in Augsburg 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 Augsburg starts at the higher of the city and national median.