Staff Performance & Reliability Engineer
Core
Technical owner of Tempest, Domino's scale and reliability platform, diagnosing performance bottlenecks and driving resolution of infrastructure issues in production Kubernetes environments.
Role type
Staff Performance & Reliability Engineer (Infrastructure)
Builds
Tempest (in-house platform for orchestrating realistic, long-duration workloads against live Kubernetes clusters)
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Kubernetes / Observability
Required skills
Kubernetes, Python, Prometheus, New Relic, Grafana, Load Testing (Locust/k6), Distributed Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Infrastructure Automation
Preferred skills
Multi-cloud experience, Performance profiling, SRE practices
Technologies
Kubernetes, Prometheus, New Relic, Grafana, Python, Locust, k6
Responsibilities
Own the Tempest platform ensuring reliability and extensibility; Diagnose and drive resolution of performance bottlenecks and resource misconfigurations; Deliver data-driven sizing recommendations based on empirical testing; Improve observability instrumentation for faster root cause identification; Establish and operationalize scale testing across cloud platforms; Build infrastructure automation to scale operations.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC
