Svitla Systems Inc. is looking for a Senior Performance Engineer for a full-time position (40 hours per week) in Pune, India.
Our client is a cloud platform for business spend management (BSM). The client empowers companies worldwide with the visibility and control they need to spend smarter and safer. They provide a unified, cloud-based spend management platform that connects hundreds of organizations representing the Americas, EMEA, and APAC with millions of suppliers globally.
The platform provides greater visibility into and control over how companies spend money. Small, medium, and large customers have used the platform to bring billions of dollars in cumulative spending under management.
*Important – you should be based in Pune and must be willing to work from the office in Pune (5 days a week).
Requirements
- At least the last 7–10 years of experience exclusively in performance testing and engineering, with no involvement in unrelated areas or breaks.
- Experienced in Performance Analysis and troubleshooting of production systems.
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Domain expert on public cloud, distributed system, microservices architecture, and capacity planning
- Knowledge of AWS.
- Knowledge of programming language in order to write and execute performance testing (pref. Scala).
- Experienced in Performance engineering design, implementing, and automating benchmarks.
- Proven experience in performance, scalability analysis, and optimizations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of systems software and understanding of the impact of locking, caching, and I/O on software performance.
- Proven Performance tuning experience for infrastructure, platforms, and applications.
- Proven track record in bringing clarity to ambiguous situations.
- Ability to facilitate and arbitrate technical discussions, and to make challenging calls or recommendations.
- Work well in a distributed team environment.
Responsibilities
- Establish performance benchmarks for the platform.
- Design, implement, and maintain a performance certification test harness.
- Contribute performance optimizations and refactoring on the entire stack of the platform.
- Collaborate with Product Management, Development Engineering, and Cloud Infrastructure teams to find the optimal way to scale applications and the infrastructure.
- Be an evangelist for performance best practices and tools.
- Troubleshoot complex configuration, infrastructure, networking, and application problems that could impact the performance or capacity of the product.
- Proactive end-to-end cluster scalability, performance, and exceptions analysis.
- Analyze root cause for latency in individual components and across the system
- Continually look for opportunities to improve our platform, process, and business
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Ruby.
We offer
- US and EU projects based on advanced technologies.
- Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
- Annual performance appraisals.
- Remote-friendly culture and no micromanagement.
- Bonuses for recommendations of new employees.
- Bonuses for article writing, public talks, other activities.
- 15 PTO days, 10 national holidays.
- Free webinars, meetups and conferences organized by Svitla.
- Fun corporate celebrations and activities.
- Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!
About Svitla
Svitla Systems is a global trusted IT solutions company headquartered in California, with business and development offices through out the US, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Svitla is an outspoken advocate of workplace flexibility, best known for its well-established remote culture, individual approach to our teammate’s professional and personal growth, and family-like environment.
Since 2003, Svitla has served a wide range of clients, from innovative start-ups in California to mega-large corporations such as Ingenico, Amplience, InvoiceASAP and Global Citizen. At Svitla, developers work with clients’ teams directly, building lasting and successful partnerships, as a result of seamless integration with on-site processes.
Svitla Systems’ global mission is to build a business that contributes to the well-being of our partners, personnel and their families, improves our communities, and makes a lasting difference in the world. Join us!