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Senior Performance Engineer

FloQast· Engineering – Quality
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PuneFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Performance Engineer responsible for reliability, scalability, and performance of FloQast's cloud-based applications and services, collaborating across Engineering, SRE, Product, and Quality Engineering to identify bottlenecks and drive performance improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive performance, load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing strategies for distributed cloud applications.
  • Define performance goals, SLAs, and success criteria for critical platform services and customer-facing applications.
  • Build and maintain automated performance testing frameworks and pipelines integrated with CI/CD workflows.
  • Analyze application, database, API, and infrastructure performance metrics to identify bottlenecks and recommend optimizations.
  • Collaborate with Software Engineers, Architects, and SRE teams to improve system scalability, resiliency, and efficiency.
  • Conduct capacity planning exercises and provide data-driven recommendations for infrastructure scaling.
  • Create performance dashboards, monitoring solutions, and reports to provide visibility into system health and trends.
  • Validate performance impacts of new features, architecture changes, and production releases.
  • Lead root cause analysis for performance-related incidents and proactively identify areas for improvement.
  • Mentor engineers and establish performance engineering best practices across the organization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in Performance Engineering, Performance Testing, or Site Reliability Engineering.
  • Strong hands-on experience with performance testing tools such as: JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, k6, Locust.
  • Experience testing high-scale SaaS platforms, web applications, APIs, and microservices architectures.
  • Strong understanding of Distributed systems, Cloud-native architectures, Performance tuning methodologies, Scalability patterns.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS.
  • Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or Go.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and database performance tuning concepts.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, New Relic, Splunk, or similar.
  • Experience integrating performance testing into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Skills

Required:Performance testingDistributed systemsCloud platformsScripting / programmingMonitoring / observability
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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