Senior Performance Engineer Scale Data Protection Platform

Cerebras; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 179,056 - 198,951; Full time

Job summary

Cerebras is seeking a Senior Performance Engineer in Santa Clara, California to drive performance and scalability initiatives across Cohesity’s distributed platform. This role involves analyzing and optimizing product performance, developing automation frameworks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have 5+ years of experience in performance engineering or related fields, strong programming skills in Golang and Python, and a solid understanding of cloud infrastructure. Pay range is $179,056.00 – $198,951.03.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in performance engineering, distributed systems, or related domains.
• Deep knowledge of distributed systems, operating systems, and hardware architecture.
• Strong understanding of performance analysis and benchmarking.

Responsibilities

• Measure, analyze, and optimize product performance.
• Design storage-oriented and cloud-scale performance workloads.
• Develop automation frameworks to improve performance testing.

Skills

Performance analysis

Benchmarking methodologies

Systems modeling

Programming in Golang

Programming in Python

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field

Job description

Cerebras is seeking a Senior Performance Engineer in Santa Clara, California to drive performance and scalability initiatives across Cohesity’s distributed platform. This role involves analyzing and optimizing product performance, developing automation frameworks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have 5+ years of experience in performance engineering or related fields, strong programming skills in Golang and Python, and a solid understanding of cloud infrastructure. Pay range is $179,056.00 – $198,951.03.