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Senior Performance Engineer

Ping Identity
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted
18 days ago
Department
5130 PD DT SaaS
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Proven experience developing and executing load, scalability, endurance, stress, reliability, regression, baseline, and benchmark tests.
  • Experience planning and executing performance testing from a holistic system perspective with minimal supervision.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot, isolate, and perform root-cause analysis on end-to-end performance and reliability issues.
  • Strong experience with modern load-generation, measurement, observability, monitoring, and profiling tools.
  • Ability to write performance tests and automation in Python, Java, Scala, Go, or a comparable scripting or programming language.
  • Experience performance-testing LDAP, Java, web, and distributed applications in regional, cloud, or hybrid deployments.
Nice to have
  • Experience with Gatling, JMeter, or comparable performance-testing tools.
  • Experience with Java performance profiling and optimization in production-like environments.
  • Kubernetes and GKE or AWS experience, including application resource measurement and sizing.
  • Experience improving performance testing through AI-assisted analysis, automation, or test design.
  • Experience producing performance troubleshooting, tuning, or capacity-planning documentation for broad internal or external use.
What the job really is

The Senior Performance Engineer at Ping Identity will independently plan and execute performance engineering activities for large-scale identity services in cloud-native environments. This role involves defining performance testing strategies, analyzing results, troubleshooting performance issues, and collaborating with various teams to enhance system performance and reliability. The engineer will also mentor others and contribute to performance-test automation and documentation.

Benefits
  • Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule
  • Parental Leave
  • Progressive Healthcare Options
  • Retirement Programs
  • Opportunity for Education Reimbursement
  • Commuter Offset (Specific locations)
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed.
  • Role involves significant independent work and accountability.
  • Focus on performance engineering may limit exposure to other areas of software development.
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