Principal Performance Engineer (database & Ai Benchmarking)

Jobgether

Germany
On-site
Database performance engineering
Ai system benchmarking
Cloud-native distributed systems
Jobgether is seeking a Principal Performance Engineer in Germany to lead performance excellence in large-scale database and AI systems. The role requires a combination of strategic oversight and practical engineering skills to develop benchmarking strategies and frameworks in a cloud-native environment

Job Summary

  • This senior technical role focuses on defining and driving performance excellence across large-scale database and AI systems in a distributed, cloud-native environment.
  • You will be responsible for establishing benchmarking strategy, ensuring performance predictability, and building rigorous frameworks that measure how systems behave under real-world workloads.
  • Acting as a key technical authority, you will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and field teams to translate performance insights into architectural decisions and roadmap direction.

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Jobgether is seeking a Principal Performance Engineer in Germany to lead performance excellence in large-scale database and AI systems. The role requires a combination of strategic oversight and practical engineering skills to develop benchmarking strategies and frameworks in a cloud-native environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Database performance engineering
  • AI system benchmarking
  • Cloud-native distributed systems
  • Scalable benchmarking framework design
  • Real-world workload analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic technical leadership
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Data-driven architectural influence

Key Requirements

  • Senior technical expertise in systems performance
  • Hands-on engineering capability
  • Experience with database and AI workloads

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Not specified

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