Azul, the only company dedicated entirely to Java, is seeking a Performance Engineer to join their team in Cyprus. This role focuses on optimizing the Azul Prime Java Virtual Machine (JVM) to achieve unprecedented performance levels. As a Performance Engineer, you'll work directly with the Azul Prime engineering team to analyze JVM performance and propose innovations in JDK, JVM runtime, and JIT compilers.
The position requires extensive experience in performance analysis, with a deep understanding of software stack components from application to OS and CPU levels. You'll be responsible for analyzing various workloads, investigating performance bottlenecks, creating benchmarks, and developing tools for performance analysis.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about Java optimization and performance tuning. The role offers a blend of technical challenges and the chance to work with leading Java ecosystem experts. Azul provides a comprehensive benefits package including equity, bonuses, flexible working arrangements, and generous vacation time.
The ideal candidate should have at least 6 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of JVM internals, and expertise with Java-specific profiling tools. Knowledge of x86 or Aarch64 architectures and compiler optimization techniques is highly valued. Join Azul to help shape the future of Java and drive innovation in cloud enterprise solutions.