Principal Performance Engineer

You will be responsible for ensuring product releases meet performance release criteria for successful deployment to production. Your role will involve analyzing intricate issues and deriving effective solutions promptly. You will champion and implement rigorous testing methodologies to maintain a high standard of quality in software products. Additionally, you will lead strategic performance-related initiatives, collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and communicate insights and updates on performance-related initiatives. - Responsible for product releases meeting performance release criteria - Analyze intricate issues and provide effective solutions promptly - Implement rigorous testing methodologies for high-quality software products - Lead strategic performance-related initiatives - Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams - Communicate insights and updates on performance-related initiatives Qualifications required for this role include: - 15+ years of experience in performance testing, monitoring, analyzing, and tuning web applications and supporting infrastructure in Web and Mobile platforms - Proven experience in leading engineers - Strong collaboration and leadership skills - Ability to anticipate testing needs and contribute to project planning - Proficiency in performance or automation framework architecture - Hands-on experience with code management tools such as IntelliJ, VSCode, Git, and Visual Studio Team Services - Experience in implementing CI/CD practices using tools like Jenkins and TeamCity - Proficiency in test management and test methodologies - Hands-on experience in agile development - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills About Alkami: As a TechFin company, Alkami invests in the technology required to power a high-performing platform for financial institutions and their growing user base. The platform is built with scale, speed, data, and availability as foundational pieces, with a developer-first mindset. Alkami aims to transform digital banking through growth mindset and digital innovation, driving engagement and revenue for the financial institutions it serves.,