Nagesh Ande
Performance Test Engineer | 6+ Years in Load, Stress & Endurance Testing | JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling | AWS & CI/CD
- Role
- Performance Test Engineer at BNY
- Location
- Middletown, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nagesh Ande
Results-driven Performance Test Engineer with 6+ years of experience specializing in designing and executing high-scale performance, load, and endurance testing for complex enterprise systems. Proven expertise in validating system stability, identifying performance bottlenecks, and ensuring SLA compliance across banking, logistics, healthcare, and insurance domains.Highly skilled in leveraging tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, and k6, with strong hands-on experience integrating performance testing into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to enable continuous performance validation. Adept at JVM performance analysis, heap and thread dump analysis, and diagnosing memory leaks before production impact.Strong background in observability and monitoring, utilizing platforms like Grafana, CloudWatch, AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Splunk, and Datadog to analyze metrics, logs, and traces for data-driven performance insights. Experienced in identifying database and infrastructure bottlenecks, collaborating cross-functionally with development, DevOps, and database teams to deliver measurable performance improvements.Currently working with large-scale, cloud-based microservices architectures on AWS and Azure, executing high-volume tests simulating up to 150K concurrent users. Known for a proactive mindset, strong analytical skills, and the ability to translate complex performance data into clear, actionable recommendations that drive system reliability and scalability.
Experience
Performance Test Engineer
Jun 2025 — Present · NY, US
Engineered and executed load tests for core banking transaction APIs using JMeter and Python, simulating peak loads of 150K concurrent users to validate system stability and throughput. • Identified critical database bottlenecks in credit card authorization workflows through stress testing, providing performance diagnostics that facilitated database teams to reduce query latency by over 40%. • Integrated Gatling performance test scripts into Jenkins CI/CD workflows, collaborating with DevOps teams to automate regression testing and accelerate release validation from manual monthly cycles to daily automated runs. • Analyzed real-time metrics via Grafana and CloudWatch for payment gateway APIs, generating detailed performance reports that supported capacity planning decisions and validated sub-second SLA compliance under load. • Designed 72-hour endurance tests for mobile banking applications on AWS infrastructure, detecting memory leak patterns through heap analysis that development teams resolved prior to production deployment.
Education
REVA UNIVERSITY, BANGALORE
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Master's degree, Information Systems and Engineering Management
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