Sr. Performance Engineer - New York, NY
2 days ago

Job description
We are looking for a talented and driven Senior Performance Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead and innovate the practice of performance engineering, ensuring our applications meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Define and implement a robust performance engineering strategy across multiple teams.
- Conduct various testing methods to evaluate system performance, including load and stress testing.
- Collaborate with diverse teams to identify and address performance bottlenecks effectively.
- Establish performance benchmarks and metrics aligned with business objectives.
- Lead root cause analysis for performance-related issues and incidents.
- Mentor team members on best practices and new tools in performance engineering.
- Explore and integrate innovative performance testing and observability tools.
Skills
- Proven experience in performance engineering for complex systems with high data intensity.
- Expertise in performance testing techniques and tools like JMeter and New Relic.
- Deep understanding of system performance fundamentals such as latency and throughput.
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills to work effectively across teams.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with AWS-based data platforms and lake house architectures.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating performance testing into workflows.
- Knowledge of query optimization techniques for databases like Redshift and PostgreSQL.
- Experience with event-driven architectures, such as Kafka.
At Horizontal, we uphold diversity, equity, and inclusion as core principles, encouraging individuals from all backgrounds to apply and contribute to our innovative team.
By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.
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