Senior Performance Engineer Remote

Description

EGNYTE YOUR CAREER

SPARK YOUR PASSION

Role

Egnyte is a place where we spark opportunities for amazing people

We believe that every role has meaning, and every Egnyter should be respected

With 17,000 customers worldwide and growing, you can make an impact by protecting their valuable data

When joining Egnyte, you’re not just landing a new career, you become part of a team of Egnyters who doers, thinkers, and collaborators are who embrace and live by our values:

Invested Relationships

Fiscal Prudence

Candid Conversations

About Egnyte

Egnyte is the secure multi-cloud platform for content security and governance that enables organizations to better protect and collaborate on their most valuable content

Established in 2008, Egnyte has democratized cloud content security for more than 22,000 organizations, helping customers improve data security, maintain compliance, prevent and detect ransomware threats, and boost employee productivity on any app, any cloud, anywhere

For more information, visit www

egnyte

com

Our Performance Engineering team enables Egnyte to deliver high-performance, scalable, and reliable web applications

By meticulously analyzing, optimizing, and improving application performance, we ensure that our customers enjoy a seamless and responsive experience, even under heavy loads

This contributes directly to the overall success of Egnyte by enhancing user satisfaction, reducing downtime, and supporting the growth of our platform with robust, efficient software

What You’ll Do

Develop tools to measure and monitor performance bottlenecks within web applications

Triage reported performance issues and create reproducible test scenarios

Collaborate with Production and Application Engineering teams to design and execute production scenarios for code and third-party performance assessment

Develop and run PSR (Performance, Scalability, Reliability) tests, and measure relevant performance statistics

Work with various sub-teams to ensure that SLAs for core APIs are tracked and maintained across releases

Conduct application and architecture code profiling to identify performance issues

Perform infrastructure and application performance tuning to optimize overall system performance

Troubleshoot performance issues, identifying and resolving root causes

Analyze large volumes of performance data to diagnose and solve performance problems

Perform capacity estimation, modeling, and planning to ensure scalability and reliability

Your Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field; advanced degree preferred

5+ years of experience in performance engineering

Expert knowledge and strong experience with performance testing tools like LoadRunner and JMeter, along with a deep understanding of APM solutions such as Grafana, AppDynamics, and Dynatrace

Hands-on experience with microservice architecture, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GCP, and application monitoring tools

Strong expertise in monitoring and analyzing application logs, database reports, and system metrics (e g

, CPU utilization, memory usage, network usage, garbage collection, and database parameters)

Proven ability to identify potential performance issues and provide actionable recommendations for performance improvement

Proficiency in JVM technology with strong JVM troubleshooting skills

Experience in debugging large-scale applications in production environments

Expertise in JVM profiling, garbage collection (GC) analysis, and tuning

Extensive experience with performance, load, stress, and scalability testing

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION

At Egnyte, we celebrate our differences and thrive on our diversity for our employees, our products, our customers, our investors, and our communities

Our recently launched global Egnyte Employee Communities (EECs) support representation and inclusion across our diverse workplace

Egnyters are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work and to appreciate the many differences that collectively make Egnyte a higher-performing company and a great place to be