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Principal Performance Engineer

A global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.
$141,000 - $225,000
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Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
12+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Principal Performance Engineer

Broadcom's VMware Cloud Foundation Division is seeking a Principal Performance Engineer to join their Central Performance Team. This role focuses on driving scalability and performance of VCF, including flagship products like vCenter Server, vSphere K8s Service, vSAN, and NSX. The position involves creating innovative solutions for complex problems and taking ownership of significant projects across different stacks. The ideal candidate will develop performance benchmarks, implement monitoring solutions, and optimize modern cloud environments. Working in a collaborative environment, you'll contribute to next-generation software architectures while ensuring optimal performance and cloud scale. The role offers competitive compensation ($141,000-$225,000) plus benefits, and requires extensive experience in performance engineering, virtualization, and distributed systems. This is an opportunity to shape the future of on-premise cloud computing with VMware Cloud Foundation, working alongside talented professionals to empower businesses worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Principal Performance Engineer

  • Develop standard benchmarks for performance measurement in modern cloud environments
  • Propose and implement comprehensive monitoring and logging in distributed systems
  • Analyze product performance and scalability across system configurations
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
  • Optimize modern applications for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency
  • Root-cause systems performance problems and implement solutions
  • Troubleshoot complex issues related to vCenter, vSphere K8s clusters, vSAN, NSX and other services

Requirements For Principal Performance Engineer

Go
Java
Linux
Kubernetes
  • Deep understanding of virtualization, K8s concepts and components
  • Strong in programming languages such as C, C++, Go and/or Java
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 12+ years of experience, or Masters with 10+ years, or PhD with 7+ years
  • Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong background in systems Performance Engineering
  • Experience in virtualization technologies
  • Strong experience in Linux Operating System
  • Experience in performance benchmarking of distributed systems
  • Experience in micro-service architecture and related technologies

Benefits For Principal Performance Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Vacation time
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Equity awards

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