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Specialist QA236,000 residentsUpdated 2026-10-20

Performance Test Engineer jobs in Eindhoven, Netherlands

A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Eindhoven earns a median of €77k a year ($83k gross). Eindhoven has about 236,000 residents and is the 5th largest of the 5 Netherlands cities we list. No Performance Test Engineer listing is based here today; Netherlands has 1, and remote roles can be done from Eindhoven.

€77kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $83k
p10 €63kp90 €94k
City factor 0.94×Rank 3 of 5
0Open Performance Test Engineer roles in Eindhoven
1Open in Netherlands
€58k–€120kJunior to lead median / yr
2 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Performance Test Engineer roles near Eindhoven

No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Eindhoven today, so these are the nearest in Netherlands, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Performance Test Engineer jobs in Netherlands

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Performance Test Engineer pay by level in Eindhoven

Gross annual pay in EUR. Eindhoven is 0.94× the Netherlands median (-6%), which is €82k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior€48k€58k€71k$63k
Mid-level€63k€77k€94k$83k
Senior€83k€100k€120k$110k
Lead€100k€120k€150k$130k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Performance Test Engineer salary page for Eindhoven.

The role

What a Performance Test Engineer does in Eindhoven

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

JMeter / k6 / GatlingProfiling and APMDatabases and cachingCloud infrastructureStatistics

Tools named most often

JMeterk6GatlingLoadRunnerDocker

Time zone

Eindhoven is on Europe/Amsterdam. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 2 h with US East, 7 h with London and 8 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Performance Test Engineer jobs in Eindhoven: FAQ

How much does a Performance Test Engineer earn in Eindhoven?

A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Eindhoven earns a median of €77k a year ($83k), with a p10 to p90 range of €63k to €94k. Junior pay starts near €58k, senior pay is €100k and leads reach €120k.

Are there Performance Test Engineer jobs in Eindhoven?

No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Eindhoven today, but Netherlands 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 Eindhoven pay compare with the rest of Netherlands?

Eindhoven ranks 3rd of 5 Netherlands cities we track for Performance Test Engineer pay, at 0.94x the national median (-6%). The national mid-level median is €82k, so Eindhoven is below it. Against the US it is 45% below the US median of $150k.

What skills do Performance Test Engineer jobs in Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven?

Eindhoven is on Europe/Amsterdam. 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 Eindhoven with PassRidge?

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