Performance Test Engineer jobs in Braga, Portugal
Performance Test Engineer pay in Braga centres on €40k ($43k) at mid-level, from €33k to €49k. Braga has about 193,000 residents and is the 3rd largest of the 3 Portugal cities we list. No Performance Test Engineer listing is based here today; Portugal has 2, and remote roles can be done from Braga.
Performance Test Engineer roles near Braga
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Braga today, so these are the nearest in Portugal, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.
Software Tester (QA & Performance)
Senior Performance Test Analyst
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 Braga
Gross annual pay in EUR. Braga is 0.88× the Portugal median (-12%), which is €45k at mid-level.
| Level | p10 | Median | p90 | Range | Median (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | €25k | €30k | €37k | $33k | |
| Mid-level | €33k | €40k | €49k | $43k | |
| Senior | €43k | €53k | €64k | $57k | |
| Lead | €52k | €63k | €77k | $69k |
Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Performance Test Engineer salary page for Braga.
What a Performance Test Engineer does in Braga
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
Braga is on Europe/Lisbon. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 3 h with US East, 8 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.
Performance Test Engineer jobs in other Portugal cities
| City | Mid-level median | |
|---|---|---|
| Lisbon | €50k | Performance Test Engineer jobs |
| Porto | €45k | Performance Test Engineer jobs |
Other QA roles in Braga
QA jobs, time zone and hiring facts for Braga · Performance Test Engineer role guide · Hire a Performance Test Engineer
Performance Test Engineer jobs in Braga: FAQ
How much does a Performance Test Engineer earn in Braga?
A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Braga earns a median of €40k a year ($43k), with a p10 to p90 range of €33k to €49k. Junior pay starts near €30k, senior pay is €53k and leads reach €63k.
Are there Performance Test Engineer jobs in Braga?
No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Braga today, but Portugal 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 Braga pay compare with the rest of Portugal?
Braga ranks 3rd of 3 Portugal cities we track for Performance Test Engineer pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is €45k, so Braga is below it. Against the US it is 71% below the US median of $150k.
What skills do Performance Test Engineer jobs in Braga 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 Braga?
Braga is on Europe/Lisbon. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 3 h with US East, 8 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. 70% of Performance Test Engineer roles are remote-friendly.
How do I get a Performance Test Engineer job in Braga 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 Braga starts at the higher of the city and national median.