About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated and innovative Manager of Performance Engineering to join our esteemed Performance Engineering CoE. This critical role is suited for a seasoned professional with strong expertise in performance engineering. You will lead multiple projects and/or a large program consisting of multiple testing tracks, from planning and execution to resolution. You will also drive a culture of continuous testing and quality, focusing on shorter cycle times, best practices, standards, and continuous improvements to optimize performance and accelerate delivery cycles. This role requires a mix of technical leadership, staffing, strategic planning, and process improvement to drive efficiency and innovation in performance engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

· Define, implement, and optimize performance testing and engineering strategies for high-scale, high-availability systems.

· Conduct hands-on performance testing, bottleneck analysis, and fine-tuning for applications, microservices, and cloud environments.

· Improve efficiency of cloud-based, SaaS, and containerized applications, ensuring scalability and cost optimization.

· Work closely with development, DevOps, SRE, and infrastructure teams to integrate performance best practices across SDLC.

· Contribute to the Performance Engineering CoE, driving continuous improvements, AI/ML-based analytics, and automation strategies.

· Define performance SLAs, KPIs, and governance models to ensure adherence to performance standards and business objectives.

· Hire, mentor, and manage a team of performance engineers, fostering skill development and career growth.

· Analyze production performance issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive solutions.

· Provide performance insights, reports, and recommendations to leadership and product teams to drive decision-making.

· Exposure to application threading and concurrency concerns

· Proven ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with all stakeholders

Preferred Skills:

· Experience with AWS cloud platforms and technologies.

· Experience with JMeter, LoadRunner, Sitespeed.io, NewRelic , AWS CloudWatch.

· Exposure with, Xray, GitHub, Grafana, etc.,

· Exposure with Service Virtualization, Frontend performance optimization

· Knowledge of chaos engineering principles and practices.

· Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.

· Ability to work with Java, Python, or similar language

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or a related field.

· 14+ years of experience in performance engineering

· Strong experience of performance testing & engineering tools and methodologies.

· Experience with performance profiling, monitoring, and tuning of complex systems.

· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

· Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment

· Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

· Ability to steer organizational vision and strategy

Why Join Us?

· Work in a cutting-edge technology environment with a talented and passionate team.

· Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

· Comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary.

· Be part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.

If you are a dedicated performance engineering leader looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and help us drive performance excellence!