Senior AI Systems Performance Engineer

OpenAI; United States; On-site; USD 325,000 - 405,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in the United States is seeking an experienced Performance Engineer to optimize the performance and reliability of its systems. The role involves analyzing application and infrastructure performance, developing observability metrics, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have over 7 years of software engineering experience with strong skills in performance profiling and optimization. Compensation ranges from $325K to $405K, and the role promotes an equal opportunity environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering focused on performance or reliability.
• Strong comfort with performance profiling tools and tracing systems.
• Experience optimizing performance across application, middleware, and infrastructure layers.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize performance across various layers, including networking and storage.
• Develop tooling and metrics for deep observability into system performance.
• Collaborate with teams to define performance goals and drive improvements.

Skills

Performance profiling tools

High-scale distributed systems

Collaboration

Root-cause analysis

Optimizing infrastructure

Tools

Python

Golang

Job description

A technology company in the United States is seeking an experienced Performance Engineer to optimize the performance and reliability of its systems. The role involves analyzing application and infrastructure performance, developing observability metrics, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have over 7 years of software engineering experience with strong skills in performance profiling and optimization. Compensation ranges from $325K to $405K, and the role promotes an equal opportunity environment.