Job Information
Oracle Principial Performance Engineer-Cloud Storage in Austin, Texas
Job Description
Key responsibilities:
Design and execution of comprehensive benchmarks to evaluate the performance of our storage services, including I/O operations, throughput, latency, and scalability.
Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our storage architecture.
Analyze and troubleshoot performance issues in software applications and systems, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
Analyze benchmark results, identify trends, and provide insights to drive storage performance improvements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify bottlenecks and areas of improvement and provide actionable recommendations.
Work with product management team to develop performance metrics that meet customer requirements.
Analyze benchmark results, identify trends.
Develop and maintain benchmarking tools and scripts to automate testing & analysis.
Monitor and analyze storage performance using tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and other monitoring solutions.
Create and maintain application profiles to simulate real-world workloads and test storage performance under various scenarios.ns, tools, networks etc.
Career Level - IC4
Responsibilities
Requirements:
A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is required.
10+ years of experience in storage systems, database performance, and benchmarking.
Experience with Distributed Storage Systems.
Strong background in Storage Systems, File Systems (SAN, NAS, DAS).
Experience with industry leading benchmarking tools such as FIO, Crystaldiskmark, IOR, MLPerf, VDBench, HammerDB, SysBench etc.
Strong programming experience (5+ years) with a focus on Python, Go, C/C++ or Java.
Strong understanding of CPU architectures and networking fundamentals.
Knowledge of Linux Systems Internals and Storage Protocols like (iSCSI, NVMe-oF, NFS, SMB).
Experience with Infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible.
Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Strong leadership & mentoring skills.
Nice to Have:
Experience with cloud storage services such as OCI, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Strong SQL skills and database performance tuning.
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
Experience with application profiling and workload simulation.
Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization. Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 7 years of software engineering or related experience.
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