Principal Performance Engineer (database & Ai Benchmarking)

Jobgether

Switzerland
On-site
Database benchmarking expertise
Ai workload performance analysis
Cloud-native distributed systems
The job posting is for a Principal Performance Engineer specializing in database and AI benchmarking, located in Switzerland. The role emphasizes establishing performance excellence in cloud-native environments and requires a combination of strategic and hands-on engineering skills

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.
  • The role combines deep systems expertise with hands-on engineering, requiring both strategic thinking and practical execution to influence technology at scale.

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The job posting is for a Principal Performance Engineer specializing in database and AI benchmarking, located in Switzerland. The role emphasizes establishing performance excellence in cloud-native environments and requires a combination of strategic and hands-on engineering skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Database benchmarking expertise
  • AI workload performance analysis
  • Cloud-native distributed systems
  • Scalable benchmarking framework design
  • System-level performance optimization

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic technical leadership
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Data-driven engineering decision making
  • Influence on technology roadmap
  • Passion for high-impact roles

Key Requirements

  • Senior technical role experience
  • Deep systems expertise
  • Hands-on engineering capability

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