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Technical Leader, Performance Engineering
Maine, United States of America
Full Time
2 hours ago
$210,600 - $305,100 USD
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Key skills
Cloud
Distributed Systems
Kubernetes
Linux
Go
C
Performance Optimization
About this role
Role Overview
Develop high-quality Go (and eBPF) code for the Tetragon project
Understand and analyze Tetragon’s performance and overheads
Design and implement novel ways to minimize Tetragon’s CPU overhead and memory footprint
Partner across teams to align requirements, define integration points, and deliver production-ready solutions
Contribute to open-source projects and represent Cisco Isovalent in community discussions
Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and documentation
Requirements
Bachelors + 8 years of related experience, or Masters + 6 years of related experience, or PhD + 3 years of related experience
8 + years of experience in systems programming (C, Go, or similar; Tetragon is primarily written in Go)
Experience in Linux systems, Kernel-level development or eBPF programming for observability or security use cases
Experience in building scalable Go systems
Experience in performance analysis and optimization
Experience in analyzing and improving the performance and memory consumption of eBPF and Go programs (preferred)
Experience in debugging and optimization with a track record of delivering scalable systems (preferred)
Knowledge of eBPF for observability or security use cases (preferred)
Solid background in Linux systems and kernel-level concepts (preferred)
Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud-native environments (preferred)
Exposure to real-time streaming/aggregation systems and database performance optimization (preferred)
Contributions to open-source projects in networking, observability, or distributed systems (preferred)
Experience working across diverse, distributed teams (preferred)
Tech Stack
Cloud
Distributed Systems
Kubernetes
Linux
Go
Benefits
medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
paid parental leave
short and long-term disability coverage
basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt employees
flexible vacation time for exempt employees
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
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