Associate Principal Engineer, Performance and Site Reliability

• Working knowledge of database tuning and administration (e. g. Oracle, DB2, Oracle AWR / STASPACK)

• Working knowledge of operating system design / tuning / tools (e. g. Linux, Solaris, OProfile, VTune Roles and responsibilities: The Performance and Reliability engineering architect must demonstrate the ability to understand novel system architectures, pinpoint problem areas, and develop architectures and succinct test plans across multiple hardware and software tiers.

• Design modern scalable cloud-native architecture capable of transacting billions of online transactions every day

• Orchestrate SLO/SLI design workshops and set performance goals with product owners and engineering leaders

• Work closely with management, product owners, developers and quality engineers to understand product requirements and design appropriate performance and reliability test plans to verify features performance and scalability requirements

• Provide accurate scoping, clear strategies, and milestones for performance and reliability tests

• Communicate status, risks to test complete dates, and offer mitigation strategies to ensure on-time delivery of all committed projects to cross functional teams

• Participate in discussions and planning with development teams

• Design and implement scalability, stability, stress, reliability, availability, and longevity tests using industry standard tools and custom developed software written in Java or . NET

• Review automation implementations and encourage sound design principles

• Review test plans, results analysis, capacity planning guides for in-flight releases

• Work closely with the Production Success Performance Team to provide product and automation expertise for use in patches, research projects, sizing, and capacity planning

• Coordinate technical presentations and training for capacity planning guides

• Report weekly trends highlighting product performance and team status against committed milestones and projects

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (15000+ experts across 26 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in!

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