Senior Lead Software Engineer - Performance and Resiliency Engineering

Job Description

Lead performance and resiliency engineering for high-volume platforms, including testing, capacity modeling, tuning, observability, incident analysis, and durable remediation. Improve release safety and production readiness by implementing resilient service patterns, progressive delivery and rollback, and optimized container workloads and autoscaling.

Requirements: Requires senior experience in performance engineering for distributed systems or production reliability engineering, along with strong AWS and Kubernetes/EKS experience; ECS experience is beneficial. Candidates should know modern observability tools and demonstrate cross-team leadership and mentoring, while KEDA or Karpenter experience is a major plus and Akamai experience is strongly preferred.

Key Skills: Performance Engineering, Resiliency Engineering, Distributed Systems, Site Reliability Engineering, Load And Stress Testing, Capacity Planning, Performance Tuning, Observability, Incident Management, Root-Cause Analysis, AWS, Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, Amazon ECS, Autoscaling, Technical Leadership

Benefits: Health Care Coverage, On-Site Health And Wellness Centers, Retirement Savings Plan, Backup Childcare, Tuition Reimbursement, Mental Health Support, Financial Coaching, Commission-Based Pay, Discretionary Incentive Compensation, Cash And/Or Forfeitable Equity