Principal Performance Engineer

Sectigo

Ottawa, Canada
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Performance engineering
Distributed systems
System internals
** Sectigo is seeking a Principal Performance Engineer in Ottawa to enhance the performance, scalability, and reliability of their platform. The role demands extensive experience in performance engineering, specifically with distributed systems, and offers an opportunity to influence technical direction while working closely with various engineering teams. **

Job Summary

  • The Principal Performance Engineer drives performance, scalability, and reliability across our platform.
  • This individual works among engineering teams to identify bottlenecks, shape architecture, and ensure our systems scale efficiently as usage and complexity grow.
  • We are committed to investing in our diverse teams where everyone understands their role and how they support our strategic goals, we drive operational excellence through scale and efficiency, and we strive to delight our customers and become the market leader in our industry.

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** Sectigo is seeking a Principal Performance Engineer in Ottawa to enhance the performance, scalability, and reliability of their platform. The role demands extensive experience in performance engineering, specifically with distributed systems, and offers an opportunity to influence technical direction while working closely with various engineering teams. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • performance engineering
  • distributed systems
  • system internals
  • load testing large scale services
  • scaling multi-tenant SaaS platforms

Nice-to-have

  • lead through influence
  • strong technical judgment
  • database and storage performance
  • multi-region distributed systems
  • working closely with SRE teams

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 12+ years of building and scaling production systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field is strongly recommended
  • Experience profiling, benchmarking, and load testing large scale services

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