Performance Engineer - Open Source
Canonical
about 1 year ago
Remote, Worldwide
Mid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Drive software performance and correctness in specific projects.
- Collaborate with colleagues and the community globally.
- Work on shared tools and infrastructure for performance measurement.
- Teach and develop skills in performance culture and design.
- Strengthen test capabilities, harnesses, and pipelines.
- Analyze systems and code for performance and scalability.
- Solve problems through influence and leadership.
- Review code and technical designs.
Requirements
- Exceptional academic track record from high school and university.
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics.
- Demonstrable initiatives to measure and improve performance in code.
- Confidence to exchange feedback and share ideas.
- Track record of exceeding expectations for outstanding results.
- Leadership and commitment to skills development and mentorship.
- Passion for technology evidenced by personal projects.
- Work ethic and confidence to collaborate with motivated colleagues.
- Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills.
- Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
- Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
- Appreciative of diversity and effective in a multi-cultural organization.
- Thoughtfulness and self-motivation.
- Result-oriented with a personal drive to meet commitments.
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events.
Benefits
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
- Annual compensation review.
- Recognition rewards.
- Annual holiday leave.
- Maternity and paternity leave.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
- Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long haul company events.
Tech Stack
CC++FlutterGoJavaJavaScriptLinuxNode.jsPythonRust
Categories
AI & MLBackendData EngineeringData ScienceTesting