Senior Performance Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Wed, Feb 18, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Performance Engineer to lead performance engineering strategies and practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define and own the performance engineering strategy, including standards and success metrics
  • Partner with Scrum teams to design and analyze performance tests for various applications
  • Conduct capacity modeling and lead root cause analysis for performance-related incidents
Required Qualifications
  • Extensive experience in performance engineering for complex, distributed systems
  • Expert understanding of system performance fundamentals and performance testing methodologies
  • Proven experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter and New Relic
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a scaled Agile environment
  • Strong hands-on experience with observability and diagnostics techniques

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