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Base Salary
$160k - $196k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the creation and refinement of the Konflux Performance Strategy.
- Analyze performance requirements and identify gaps across smoke, load, stress, scalability, endurance, resilience, network, cross-architecture, and component-level testing.
- Evaluate the importance and ROI of performance testing strategies and tools such as k6, Locust, and chaos engineering frameworks.
- Define performance baselines, Service Level Indicators, and Service Level Objectives for Konflux.
- Collaborate with Konflux engineering, QE, SRE, and product management teams to integrate performance considerations into the development lifecycle.
- Define requirements for performance monitoring, observability, and automated alerting using metrics, tracing, and logging.
- Analyze performance bottlenecks across the Konflux stack and dependencies such as etcd, networking, and storage, and recommend optimizations.
- Translate strategy and identified gaps into Jira epics and stories for prioritization, capacity planning, cost optimization, and testing implementation.
- Communicate performance findings, strategy documents, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or foreign equivalent.
- Ten years of experience in the job offered or a related role.
- Ten years of experience with Linux operating systems and Linux Kernel and device drivers.
- Five years of experience with test data visualization and analysis, performance bottleneck identification, observability stacks, and Red Hat Konflux, Tekton, or similar CI/CD and build systems.
- Three years of experience with container orchestration software such as Kubernetes or OpenShift.
- Three years of experience with performance testing tools such as k6, Locust, or JMeter, and/or load, stress, and endurance methodologies.
Benefits
- Telecommuting is permitted within normal commuting distance of the Red Hat, LLC office in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- The position may be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity.
- Red Hat offers flexible work environments ranging from in-office and office-flex to fully remote depending on role requirements.
- Red Hat provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
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About Red Hat
Red Hat builds enterprise open-source software, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift for Kubernetes, and Ansible automation, sold via subscriptions with support, training, and consulting. It serves large enterprises and public-sector organizations running hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure and modern application platforms. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, Red Hat operates as an independent subsidiary of IBM.