Director - Performance Engineering

Land Securities Group

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid
15+ years high-scale real-time engineering experience
Expertise in c++ multithreading and lock-free programming
Deep knowledge of os internals and kernel tuning
This role is pivotal in ensuring the platform remains ultra-reliable, predictable at scale, and continuously optimized across both on-prem and private cloud environments

Job Summary

  • This role is pivotal in ensuring the platform remains ultra-reliable, predictable at scale, and continuously optimized across both on-prem and private cloud environments.
  • You will build and lead a world-class Performance Engineering function responsible for the performance, capacity, scalability, efficiency, and resiliency of real-time services.
  • LSEG values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, offering a collaborative culture where colleagues can bring their true self to work.

Matching Summary

This role is pivotal in ensuring the platform remains ultra-reliable, predictable at scale, and continuously optimized across both on-prem and private cloud environments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years high-scale real-time engineering experience
  • Expertise in C++ multithreading and lock-free programming
  • Deep knowledge of OS internals and kernel tuning
  • Experience with Kubernetes EKS and hybrid cloud environments
  • Proficiency in performance testing and chaos testing frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • High emotional intelligence and executive influence
  • Experience in financial markets or trading exchanges
  • Strong background in queueing theory and back-pressure
  • Ability to drive large-scale technology transformation

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in high-scale real-time engineering
  • Proven leadership in building global engineering functions
  • Expertise in C++ modern distributed systems and concurrency

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