Performance Engineering Architect

About Position:

We are seeking an experienced Performance Engineering & Observability Architect to design and implement cutting-edge observability solutions and optimize system performance across distributed, cloud-native environments.

• Role: Performance Engineering Architect
• Location: All Persistent Locations
• Experience: 11 to 20 Years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• You will architect and implement observability solutions, develop custom tools, and ensure system reliability and scalability.
• Architect and implement observability solutions using OpenTelemetry (OTel), Prometheus, Cortex, Thanos, and ClickHouse.
• Develop and maintain custom tools and integrations using Go and BugSnag CLI for error monitoring and performance tracking.
• Design and manage performance data pipelines for real-time analytics and visualization.
• Optimize system performance across microservices and distributed environments.
• Implement alerting, dashboards, and reporting for proactive monitoring.
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to embed observability in the SDLC.
• Troubleshoot complex performance issues and provide actionable insights.
• Drive best practices for reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• We are looking for a highly skilled professional with deep technical knowledge and hands-on experience in observability and performance engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in performance engineering and observability.
• Strong programming skills in Go (mandatory).
• Hands-on experience with:
• CLI for error monitoring
• OpenTelemetry (OTel) for distributed tracing
• ClickHouse for high-performance analytics
• Prometheus, Cortex, Thanos for metrics and monitoring
• Expertise in performance data analysis and visualization.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience with Linux environments, scripting, and automation.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

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Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.