Senior Software Engineer (Performance) at Sysdig

Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cloud Security, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of experience with performance automation tools such as Locust, Jmeter
Programming skills in Python/Golang, with a focus on developing performance tooling
Experience with cloud environments (AWS / Azure / GCP) and experience working with these platforms
Demonstrated ability in using profiling tools and APM (Application Performance Management) technologies to resolve performance issues
Knowledge in Observability and Monitoring, including expertise in deploying and managing tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Elastic Observability
Experience with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
Background in managing large-scale distributed systems and an understanding of network protocols and security
Curious in learning new technologies and methodologies in performance engineering
Experience building scalable, resilient, and observable distributed systems

Responsibilities

Develop performance testing frameworks and benchmarks to ensure the scalability and reliability of our systems
Collaborate with development teams to identify and address performance bottlenecks in software applications and infrastructure
Build system testing strategies, tools and infrastructure to test the reliability and resilience of Sysdig platform
Implement custom tooling for automated performance evaluations in CI/CD lifecycle to provide real-time feedback on system performance
Conduct system performance analysis and provide optimization recommendations to enhance the efficiency of cloud and container environments
Participate in the architectural design reviews to ensure performance considerations are included in the development of new features

Skills

Locust

JMeter

Python

Golang

performance testing

CI/CD

scalability

reliability testing

cloud environments

container environments

performance analysis

Sysdig

Cloud-native security and monitoring solutions

About Sysdig

Sysdig provides security and monitoring solutions specifically designed for cloud-native environments, such as applications running in containers and Kubernetes. Their main products, Sysdig Secure and Sysdig Monitor, help organizations manage security risks, ensure compliance, and maintain the performance of their applications. Clients subscribe to their services on a monthly or annual basis, which allows them to access various tiers of features tailored to their needs, from basic monitoring to advanced incident resolution. Sysdig differentiates itself by focusing exclusively on cloud-native security, catering to a wide range of industries including technology, finance, healthcare, and government. The company's goal is to empower organizations to secure and optimize their applications in complex IT environments, supporting their growth and stability.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$709.6MTotal Funding

SERIES_GCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Mental Health Support

Company Equity

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Technological advancements may outpace Sysdig's offerings, risking competitive edge loss.

New cybersecurity startups could dilute Sysdig's market share and pressure pricing.

Reliance on open-source solutions exposes Sysdig to potential vulnerabilities and challenges.

Differentiation

Sysdig uses a unique AI architecture for real-time cloud attack detection.

Open-source Falco enhances Sysdig's runtime threat detection capabilities.

Sysdig's tools integrate security into the DevOps process, supporting DevSecOps practices.

Upsides

Growing demand for cloud-native security boosts Sysdig's market potential.

AI-driven security solutions align with Sysdig's capabilities, enhancing threat detection.

Kubernetes adoption expansion increases demand for Sysdig's specialized security solutions.

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