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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 12 days Jobgether's roles stay open a median of 12 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Jobgether's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Jobgether
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 4,675 open
- Hiring momentum
- 24620 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Jobgether's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Jobgether.
About this role
The Performance Engineer - Open Source role focuses on enhancing software performance, correctness, scalability, and efficiency across various technology stacks. Daily tasks include deep technical investigations, hands-on engineering to identify bottlenecks, and developing performance improvements. The position also involves contributing to shared tools and frameworks, mentoring others, and fostering a performance-oriented culture within the team.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Jobgether as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in improving software performance
- Strong technical investigation skills
- Hands-on engineering experience
- Ability to identify bottlenecks and develop performance improvements
- Experience with open source systems
- Knowledge of low-level infrastructure, kernels, runtimes, databases, applications, and web technologies
Worth weighing
- Role involves a mix of technical investigation and hands-on engineering
- Focus on building a performance culture may require strong interpersonal skills
- Exposure to diverse architectures and cloud platforms could be beneficial for career growth
Summarised from Jobgether's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Jobgether on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.