Performance Engineer

Public Service Corp; Anchorage (AK); Remote; USD 97,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor

Benefits plan

Job summary

Public Service Corp is seeking a Performance Engineer to optimize systems from Anchorage, AK. This remote role lets you own outcomes, sharpen Spring Boot skills, and grow with a tight-knit team.

You will focus on performance, CI/CD, and cloud-native migrations, pairing with analysts to align Spring Boot models with real behavior while maintaining strong documentation and ownership of deliverables.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint.
• Clarity of thought that shows up in tidy documentation.
• An AK sensibility, or genuine curiosity about this market.
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter.
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery.

Responsibilities

• Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD infrastructure across AK engineering teams.
• Pair with technology analysts so Public Service Corp's Spring Boot models match real behavior.
• Support migration of on-premise services to cloud-native architecture.
• Profile JavaScript memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Anchorage nodes.
• Own the people-first Spring Boot subsystem that the rest of Public Service Corp quietly depends on.

Skills

Spring Boot

CI/CD

Cloud-native

JavaScript

C#

Scrum

Job description

Public Service Corp is wiring up its next product line, and the Performance Engineer we hire in Anchorage, AK gets to choose half the tools. This is a remote opportunity built for someone who wants to own outcomes, sharpen Spring Boot, and grow with a tight-knit team.

Key Responsibilities

• Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale
• Maintain and improve CI/CD infrastructure across AK engineering teams
• Pair with technology analysts so Public Service Corp's Spring Boot models match real behavior
• Support migration of on-premise services to cloud-native architecture
• Profile JavaScript memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Anchorage nodes
• Own the people-first Spring Boot subsystem that the rest of Public Service Corp quietly depends on

What You'll Bring

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
• Clarity of thought that shows up in tidy documentation
• An AK sensibility, or genuine curiosity about this market
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery

Public Service Corp is Anchorage, AK's answer to a technology industry grown lazy, run by an ego-light team that still cares about Customer Service. Decisions at Public Service Corp come with a name attached, because ownership without accountability is just noise.

Yours for the taking: $97,000 - $142,000, a mentor, a benefits plan, and the room to grow your C# and Scrum side by side.

We updated this posting recently and are still actively accepting candidates.