Performance Optimization Engineer

Posted
22 March 2024
Salary
AU$90000 - AU$150000 per annum
Location
Sydney CBD
Job type
Permanent
Discipline
IT General
Reference
265168

Job description

About the role:

We are looking for a seasoned Performance Optimization Engineer to join our team for a project-based position. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in continuous profiling methodologies and tools, particularly with a focus on leveraging eBPF technology and analyzing flamegraphs across interpreted and compiled languages. This role demands an individual capable of delving into performance challenges, pinpointing bottlenecks, and offering actionable solutions to enhance application efficiency and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • We are seeking candidates with robust expertise in database administration, cloud technologies, operating systems, and proficiency in utilizing performance profilers.
  • Implement and oversee continuous profiling tools across diverse environments.
  • Analyze performance metrics to pinpoint bottlenecks and inefficiencies in both compiled and interpreted languages.
  • Generate and interpret flamegraphs to offer insights into application performance hurdles.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to propose and execute performance enhancements.
  • Document performance analyses and suggest improvement strategies.
  • Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in performance optimization and continuous profiling.

Essential Criteria:

  • Deploy and manage continuous profiling tools across a range of environments.
  • Analyze performance metrics to uncover bottlenecks and inefficiencies in both compiled and interpreted languages.
  • Generate and interpret flamegraphs to gain insights into application performance issues.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to propose and implement performance optimizations.
  • Document performance analysis findings and provide recommendations for improvements.
  • Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in performance optimization and continuous profiling."

Preferred qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience analyzing flamegraphs in previous projects, highlighting identified performance issues and the corresponding optimization strategies employed.
  • Engagement with open-source projects focused on performance optimization or continuous profiling, showcasing your contributions and impact in these areas."

Benefits

  • Supportive and diverse workplace culture
  • Professional Team Environment
  • Flexible working Environment



Job Reference # 265168

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Aditi Yadav on 02 9464 5530 or email: [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.