Senior Performance Engineer (Hybrid) - Databases & Cloud

The available sources do not contain information about the company name for rounx.com.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

Cockroach Labs is seeking a Member of Technical Staff (Performance Engineering) to join our team and help shape the future of CockroachDB. You will evaluate database performance across workloads, define baselines, and perform root cause analysis to improve reliability and efficiency.

Based in a hybrid environment with office days on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, you will build automation tools, conduct benchmarking, translate customer workloads into tests, and collaborate with product and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a performance engineer and software engineer.
• Experience evaluating performance across workloads and configurations.
• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate database performance across workloads and configurations.
• Define performance baselines and conduct competitive benchmarking.
• Develop workload strategies and translate customer workloads into tests.
• Build automation tools and guide teams on performance testing methodologies.

Skills

GCP/AWS/Azure

5+ years experience

Database systems

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

Job description

Cockroach Labs is seeking a Member of Technical Staff (Performance Engineering) to join our team and help shape the future of CockroachDB. You will evaluate database performance across workloads, define baselines, and perform root cause analysis to improve reliability and efficiency.

Based in a hybrid environment with office days on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, you will build automation tools, conduct benchmarking, translate customer workloads into tests, and collaborate with product and