Senior Performance Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Mon, May 04, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior/Principal Performance Engineer to drive system-level and application-level performance across its product portfolio.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and maintain benchmarking frameworks and profile workloads to identify optimization opportunities
  • Build automated performance regression-detection pipelines and resolve regressions across various layers
  • Drive proactive performance improvements and optimize workloads for AI, HPC, and general computing
Required Qualifications
  • Deep understanding of operating system internals, particularly Linux kernel components
  • Proven experience in identifying and resolving performance regressions in production environments
  • Hands-on expertise with profiling and tracing tools such as perf, eBPF, and VTune
  • Strong background in AI/ML workload performance and HPC environments
  • PhD in Computer Science or related field preferred; 15+ years of relevant industry experience required

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