Performance Engineer - Open Source

📋 Description

• Drive software performance, scalability, efficiency, and correctness within a specific engineering
• Analyze systems and code across the stack to identify performance bottlenecks, scalability
• Collaborate with engineering teams and open source communities globally to investigate and resolve
• Develop and contribute to shared tools and infrastructure for performance measurement, profiling
• Strengthen testing capabilities, test harnesses, and engineering pipelines to make previously
• Establish and promote effective performance engineering practices, measurement frameworks, and

🎯 Requirements

• Exceptional academic track record at both high school and university level.
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a comparable technical
• Demonstrable personal initiatives or professional experience focused on improving software
• Strong experience with Linux, with Debian or Ubuntu experience preferred.
• Ability to understand complex systems deeply and investigate performance across multiple layers of
• Professional written and spoken English with strong presentation and communication skills.

🎁 Benefits

• Performance-driven annual bonus or commission in addition to base compensation.
• Compensation reviewed based on geographical location, experience, and performance.
• Annual compensation review with more frequent reviews where appropriate for graduates and
• Fully distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints.
• USD 2,000 annual personal learning and development budget.
• Recognition and performance rewards.