Performance Engineer: Cloud-Native & Kotlin Optimizer

Dover Corporation; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Corporation in New Orleans is seeking a Performance Engineer to drive migration of on-premise services to cloud-native architecture and improve platform reliability.

You will pair-program Kotlin edge cases, profile memory usage to chase leaks, ship .NET Core experiments quickly, and collaborate with QA to define test coverage and clear acceptance criteria as part of a fast-moving team.

Qualifications

• 3 years of real-world experience in performance engineering or a related field.
• Experience migrating on-premise services to cloud-native architectures.
• Strong collaboration with developers and QA to ensure performance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Support migration of on-premise services to cloud-native architecture.
• Guard the Kubernetes codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch.
• Ship incremental improvements to Dover Corporation's New Orleans platform on a regular cadence.
• Pair-program Kotlin edge cases with engineers across New Orleans, LA.
• Profile Kotlin memory use and chase down the leaks crashing New Orleans nodes.
• Ship .NET Core experiments fast, kill the losers, and double down on what sticks.
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early.
• Turn vague technology tickets into crisp, testable Goal Setting acceptance criteria.

Skills

Kubernetes

Kotlin

.NET Core

Cloud-native architecture

Unit Testing

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Dover Corporation in New Orleans is seeking a Performance Engineer to drive migration of on-premise services to cloud-native architecture and improve platform reliability.

You will pair-program Kotlin edge cases, profile memory usage to chase leaks, ship .NET Core experiments quickly, and collaborate with QA to define test coverage and clear acceptance criteria as part of a fast-moving team.