Performance Engineer — Remote, Own the Build Pipeline

ScaleTech; Gaithersburg (MD); Remote; USD 88,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

ScaleTech, based in Gaithersburg, MD, seeks a Performance Engineer for ownership and collaboration, with a salary range of $88,000 to $135,000. The role supports remote teams and requires self-motivation and cross-functional partnership.

This mid-level position emphasizes ownership, fast learning, and delivering scalable testing frameworks, while balancing weekend work with a focus on long-term project health.

Qualifications

• Pattern recognition from diverse tech engagements.
• Ability to work independently and in tight teams.
• Mid-level mastery of unit testing.
• Strong time-management with bias toward action.
• Vue.js depth and MySQL curiosity.
• ability to surface risk early.
• detail-oriented approach to development.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate releases with stakeholders across Gaithersburg, MD and remote teams.
• Maintain Unit Testing service through Gaithersburg's holiday traffic surge.
• Scale ScaleTech's People Management services from Gaithersburg pilot to MD-wide rollout.
• Build responsive, accessible front-end interfaces with Continuous Learning.
• Negotiate Unit Testing tradeoffs with product when timelines collide.
• Keep the Unit Testing build pipeline green so Gaithersburg deployments aren't delayed.

Skills

Pattern recognition

Independent worker

Unit testing

Time management

Vue.js

MySQL

Risk surfacing

Attention to detail

Tools

Vue.js

MySQL

Job description

ScaleTech, based in Gaithersburg, MD, seeks a Performance Engineer for ownership and collaboration, with a salary range of $88,000 to $135,000. The role supports remote teams and requires self-motivation and cross-functional partnership.

This mid-level position emphasizes ownership, fast learning, and delivering scalable testing frameworks, while balancing weekend work with a focus on long-term project health.