Performance Engineer – Distributed Database Testing

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Job Description

Role: Performance Engineer – Distributed Database Testing

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Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Performance Engineer to join our team to design, implement, and execute comprehensive performance testing strategies for distributed database systems. This role requires expertise in chaos engineering, load testing, and distributed systems performance analysis to ensure our database infrastructure can handle production workloads reliably and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design performance test suites for databases
  • Run load/stress/volume tests across distributed nodes
  • Analyze metrics like latency, throughput, and resource use
  • Execute chaos engineering experiments (node failure, network partitions)
  • Build automated testing pipelines and observability dashboards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and scalability

Must-Have Skills

  • Experience with distributed databases: 

    Cassandra

    MongoDB

    DynamoDB

    , etc.
  • Familiarity with 

    ACID

    CAP theorem

    , consensus algorithms
  • Tools: 

    JMeter

    Chaos Monkey

    Prometheus

    Grafana

    Docker

    Kubernetes

    Terraform

  • Strong in 

    Java

    Python

    , and scripting (Shell, PowerShell)
  • CI/CD expertise: 

    Jenkins

    GitLab CI

Experience & Quals

  • 5+ yrs in performance engineering
  • 3+ yrs with distributed database systems
  • Experience implementing chaos experiments
  • Solid grasp of distributed systems concepts and testing at scale

Preferred

  • Exposure to ML for performance prediction
  • Real-time analytics, blockchain familiarity
  • Cloud & database certifications (AWS, MongoDB, Cassandra)


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