Performance Engineer

Pure Storage provides innovative flash storage solutions for data management, serving 11,000+ customers including 58% of Fortune 500 companies.
$207,000 - $312,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Performance Engineer

Pure Storage is revolutionizing the storage industry by simplifying how people consume and interact with data. As a Performance Engineer, you'll join a dynamic team working on innovative solutions for massive-scale cloud storage environments. The role focuses on building and optimizing storage systems for AI and hyperscale workloads.

You'll be part of a company that's been recognized as a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for ten consecutive years and maintains a Net Promoter Score in the top 1% of B2B companies globally. With 11,000+ customers including 58% of the Fortune 500, Pure Storage is at the forefront of storage innovation.

In this role, you'll collaborate with motivated engineers to develop and review performance benchmarking requirements, research optimization strategies, and analyze complex system performance issues. You'll work with cutting-edge flash storage technologies and software, contributing to solutions that enable customers to meet the demands of AI and hyperscale workloads.

The position offers competitive compensation ($207,000– $312,000) and comprehensive benefits. Pure Storage promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace through their Pure Equality program and various employee resource groups. The company values unique perspectives and encourages individual growth through ample learning and development opportunities.

Working at Pure Storage means being part of a culture that values innovation, diversity, and work-life balance. The company offers flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. Located in Santa Clara with a hybrid work arrangement (4 days in office), this role provides an opportunity to work with leading-edge technology while making a significant impact in the data storage industry.

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Responsibilities For Performance Engineer

  • Collaborate on building and reviewing performance benchmarking requirements and metrics
  • Research and develop performance benchmarking and debugging strategies
  • Develop best practices for performance planning
  • Collaborate with product managers, solutions and sales engineering
  • Analyze system performance issues and recommend optimization solutions

Requirements For Performance Engineer

Python
Linux
  • MS in Computer Science or related technical field, BS with comparable experience
  • 4+ years of experience in system level performance testing for servers, storage and databases
  • Experience in systems performance analysis using CPU profiling, tracing and standard Linux tools
  • Experience in running benchmarks, analyzing results, communicating findings
  • Extensive knowledge of operating system, scheduling policies, locking primitives, data structures, x86 hardware architecture
  • Strong experience with Linux systems
  • Python and C++ experience preferred
  • Experience with NAND flash and FIO is a plus
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits For Performance Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Flexible time off
  • Wellness resources
  • Company-sponsored team events
  • Career development opportunities
  • Employee resource groups
  • Pure Good Foundation for volunteering and grants

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