Senior Software Performance Engineer, Okta

• 3+ years experience using Node.js (JavaScript or Typescript), creating, maintaining and automating APIs or Packages
• 3+ years of experience in performance testing distributed systems at medium/large scale
• Experience with Kubernetes, containers, microservice architecture, public cloud technologies and infrastructure (AWS, AWS GovCloud, Azure, SQL, NoSQL, Redis)
• Proficient with Artillery, K6, Gatling or similar code-based performance testing tool
• Experience using monitoring and observability tools such as Kibana, Datadog, Lightstep, Honeycomb, etc
• You like working on systems that are highly-reliable, maintainable and scalable
• You work autonomously but know when to seek help from your team members
• You are a good communicator and bring the rest of your team along for the journey

Desirable

• Partner teams depend on us to support their new product launches with the right moderation capabilities on the right schedule
• We need a PM who will be the central organizer across AT and with all of our partner teams
• We receive dozens of dependency and launch requests each month
• We need a PM who can drive clarity and alignment on which dependencies are most important and then work with internal AT product, tech, operations, and policy teams to define priority and delivery
• The nature of our advertising business is one where priorities are always evolving and we need a PM who can ensure AT is always focused on the most important priorities with our partner teams
• Create and maintain performance tests based on usage patterns
• Design test strategies based on application usage models and production load patterns
• Understand Auth0 infrastructure and product in-depth, partnering with platform/product engineering teams to dive into performance anomalies, help find root causes and make recommendations
• Work closely with platform/product engineering teams to ensure features are being developed with testability in mind
• Execute performance tests to validate the system performance, capacity, scalability, and stability