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Lead Software Development Engineer in Test - Performance Focus

AT Alteryx
Alteryx

Lead Software Development Engineer in Test - Performance Focus

Bangalore, India

We're looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. Like us, you're a high performer who's an expert at your craft, constantly challenging the status quo. You value inclusivity and want to join a culture that empowers you to show up as your authentic self. You know that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together.

Position Overview:

Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (Performance focus) will join a team of skilled engineers within quality engineering group to assess, test, monitor, support and improve performance throughout Alteryx services and products.

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Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to a Cloud Platform Performance Testing Strategy and support its implementation.
  • Create, maintain, standardize and enhance performance testing frameworks and tooling.
  • Support domain and project teams in using performance tooling.
  • Scale, Spike and Limit Test Cloud Platform.
  • Monitor and report performance KPIs, Benchmarking and Trend Analysis for Cloud Platform

We are looking for highly technical and passionate leader in the fields of programming and performance. A hands-on engineer who is happy to maintain and improve open source software, while also evangelising its use to the rest of the org and leading a team of talented performance engineers. Highly self-motivated and with tons of initiative, we want someone who will bring new ideas and ways of working to the company and have the drive to improve on the excellent foundations and tooling currently in place.

Required Skills:

Extensive experience creating test or performance frameworks in Python.

Extensive experience with a code-based load testing tool, such as Locust. Extensive experience working with Cloud Environments and Kubernetes. Experience planning, writing and executing performance investigations and reporting the results to a wider audience.

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate successfully with both local and remote team members.

Experience training colleagues in performance testing.

Experience with GitLab, GitHub or Jenkins pipelines and runners.

Experience with Observability and APM tooling, e.g. Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana or similar tooling.

Find yourself checking a lot of these boxes but doubting whether you should apply? At
Alteryx, we support a growth mindset for our associates through all stages of their
careers. If you meet some of the requirements and you share our values, we encourage
you to apply. As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive
workplace, we're invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds,
identities, and experiences

Find yourself checking a lot of these boxes but doubting whether you should apply? At Alteryx, we support a growth mindset for our associates through all stages of their careers. If you meet some of the requirements and you share our values, we encourage you to apply. As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we're invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: alteryx-R10277
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)