Open Source Performance Engineer

Canonical

Emea

On-site

IDR 1,433,434,868 - 2,150,152,302

Full time

14 days+
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Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review
Maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Canonical is looking for a Performance Engineer to drive performance and correctness in software projects. This position involves collaborating with global teams to enhance performance measurement and reporting tools, and teaching best practices.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics, demonstrates exceptional problem-solving skills and has experience in performance optimization, notably with Linux systems. Canonical offers a distributed working environment, competitive compensation, and a strong commitment to employees' personal development.

Qualifications

  • Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
  • Confidence to respectfully speak up and share ideas.
  • Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Drive software performance and correctness in a specific project.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and community around the globe.
  • Analyze systems and code to understand performance and scalability.

Skills

Low-level CPU insights and assembly language
Kernel performance insights
Distributed systems performance insights
Compiler level performance insights
Runtime performance insights
Database performance evaluation
Web browser performance insights
Performance measurement tooling
Benchmarks and performance measurement tools
Test harnesses and capabilities

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics

Job description

Canonical is looking for a Performance Engineer to drive performance and correctness in software projects. This position involves collaborating with global teams to enhance performance measurement and reporting tools, and teaching best practices.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics, demonstrates exceptional problem-solving skills and has experience in performance optimization, notably with Linux systems. Canonical offers a distributed working environment, competitive compensation, and a strong commitment to employees' personal development.

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