This role involves leading a team of performance engineers to define, validate, and optimize the performance of enterprise storage products, with a focus on benchmarking, system analysis, and ensuring high performance in cloud and customer scenarios.
Key Responsibilities
Define and validate performance benchmarks for FlashArray products across platforms
Lead and mentor a team of performance engineers to ensure high-quality performance results
Collaborate with product teams to develop performance validation strategies for critical customer scenarios
Analyze and optimize system performance by identifying bottlenecks in Linux storage and networking stacks
Requirements
Proven experience in designing and executing system-level performance testing for enterprise-grade solutions, including servers, storage SAN protocols like iSCSI, NFS, SMB, and databases.
Expert-level proficiency with Linux systems, including in-depth knowledge of network configuration, storage stack, system settings, and common command-line utilities crucial for performance tuning.
Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and provide architectural direction to software and performance engineers, elevating the technical quality and impact of the entire team.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of translating complex performance data into actionable engineering improvements that lead to high-quality product releases.
Ability to define and drive benchmarking strategy by establishing comprehensive, next-generation performance benchmarking requirements and metrics for all FlashArray products across diverse platforms.
Experience collaborating with Product Management, Solutions Engineering, and Sales Engineering to research and develop performance validation strategies that model and confirm critical customer use cases and requirements.
Experience overseeing deep-dive analysis of performance bottlenecks within the Linux storage and networking stack, identifying optimization opportunities that improve throughput and latency.
Deep system-level performance expertise including designing and executing performance testing for enterprise solutions.
Strong Linux systems mastery, including knowledge of network configuration, storage stack, system settings, and command-line utilities for performance tuning.
Ability to work from the Bangalore office in compliance with company policies, unless on PTO, work travel, or other approved leave.
Benefits & Perks
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
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