Senior Performance Engineer II

DigitalOcean 🌊🖥️☁️

Salary range

$165,000–$210,000/year

Benefits

Job Description

As a key member of our fleet performance team, you will optimize and enhance core system performance, ensuring our products consistently exceed customer expectations. You will be responsible for ensuring performance metrics are both accurate and easily accessible to our users, empowering them with transparent insights into our systems' capabilities and efficiency. Develop and implement comprehensive performance metrics, analysis tools, and reporting systems. Lead initiatives to enhance shared infrastructure, balancing performance optimization with rigorous security standards. Conduct in-depth performance analysis of the Linux kernel, virtualization layer, storage, and network stack to devise optimization strategies. Identify system bottlenecks proactively and drive optimizations across the hypervisor software stack. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive performance optimization at scale, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and AI/ML solutions to tackle complex infrastructure challenges. As our systems rapidly expand, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our architecture remains efficient, resilient, and future-ready.

About DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean is a cutting-edge technology company that simplifies cloud and AI so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world.

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