Performance Engineer

Audi; Kansas City (MO); Remote; USD 88,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Audi in Kansas City, MO seeks a senior Performance Engineer. You’ll own performance across .NET Core services, Python data stores, and Angular front-ends, with responsibilities spanning design decisions, data integrity, and release readiness.

Offer includes competitive salary ($88,000–$127,000), remote work options, and a path to ownership through impactful projects. Relocation to Kansas City or fully remote work are supported as needed.

Qualifications

• 6 years of .NET Core experience.
• Willingness to relocate to Kansas City, MO, or work remotely.
• Comfort defending recommendations in front of skeptics.
• Proven follow-through with shipped deliverables.
• Growth mindset and openness to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Decide whether to buy REST API or build it for Audi's Kansas City stack.
• Keep the .NET Core service humming through holiday traffic.
• Own data integrity across Python stores so KC numbers are accurate.
• Explain Process Improvement tradeoffs to Audi executives.
• Collaborate with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions.
• Break large initiatives into Linux increments KC can deliver.
• Sketch the Angular architecture and defend it in reviews.
• Fix flaky PostgreSQL tests to restore KC suite trust.

Skills

.NET Core

Python

Angular

PostgreSQL

Linux

Relocation willingness

Job description

The phrase "it works on my machine" makes you wince, which is exactly why you'd make a great Performance Engineer here in Kansas City. At Audi, $88,000 - $127,000 buys a senior seat, but 7 years of Ansible buys you the ownership that comes with it.

Key Responsibilities

• Decide when to buy REST API versus build it for Audi's Kansas City, MO stack
• Keep the technology .NET Core service humming through Kansas City's holiday traffic surge
• Own data integrity across Audi's Python stores so Kansas City numbers never lie
• Walk technology stakeholders through Process Improvement tradeoffs in language Audi execs grasp
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early
• Break large technology initiatives into Linux increments Kansas City can actually deliver
• Sketch the Angular architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing
• Resurrect flaky PostgreSQL tests until the Kansas City, MO suite is trustworthy again

What You'll Bring

• 6 years of .NET Core práctica, plus a hunger for what's next
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
• Willingness to relocate to Kansas City, MO, or to make remote work
• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
• A growth mindset that treats feedback as fuel, not threat

We are a nimble technology company, and Audi calls Kansas City, MO home. A senior engineer and a director debate Ruby ideas on equal footing in our Kansas City standups.

Take $88,000 - $127,000, add a mentor invested in your rise, layer on benefits and remote options, and that is the Audi offer in one breath.

Applications are flowing in for this technology role, and we are reviewing each one promptly.