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Principal Performance Engineer 618

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-17

At Protegrity, we lead innovation by using AI and quantum-resistant cryptography to transform data protection across cloud-native, hybrid, on-premises, and open source environments. We leverage advanced cryptographic methods such as tokenization, format-preserving encryption, and quantum-resilient techniques to protect sensitive data. As a global leader in data security, our mission is to ensure that data isn’t just valuable but also usable, trusted, and safe.

Protegrity offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of innovation and collaboration, with the ability to make a meaningful impact on the industry while working alongside some of the brightest minds. Together, we are redefining how the world safeguards data, enabling organizations to thrive in a GenAI era where data is the ultimate currency. If you're ready to shape the future of data security, Protegrity is the place for you.

Join Our Team as a Principal Performance Engineer!

Are you passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact? We are looking for a talented Principal Performance Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing the performance of our Protegrity products and ensuring they meet the highest standards.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the Manager/Director of Product Performance Engineering and other team members to understand and evaluate the performance of our products.

  • Develop and enhance performance evaluation scopes, execute tests, and troubleshoot performance issues.

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to team members, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

  • Engage with customers to understand and resolve performance issues, ensuring their satisfaction.

  • Stay current with industry best practices and trends to continuously improve our products.

Qualifications

  • BE or BTech in Computer Engineering degree with 8-10 years real full time on the job experience in software product performance preferably for a software product company.

  • Strong expertise in Linux Shell Scripting and computer system monitoring.Proficiency in application programming and computer systems.

  • Experience with programming languages such as C/C++, Java, Python, etc..

  • Knowledge of modern computing concepts like Cloud, Containerization, and micro-services.

  • Familiarity with containerization platforms like Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen understanding of computer science.

  • Be part of a team that values diversity and encourages innovative thinking.

  • Work in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real difference.

  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.

  • Collaborate with talented individuals who are passionate about technology and performance engineering.

  • If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our success, we would love to hear from you!

Why Choose Protegrity

  • Become a member of a leading Data Protection, Privacy and Security company during one of the best market opportunities to come along in a generation.

  • Competitive Compensation/Total Reward Packages that include:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO).

  • Annual Bonus Incentives.

  • Work on global projects with diverse, energetic, team members who respect each other and celebrate differences.

  • Talent First Workforce.

Working Model

  • This can be a hybrid or remote role. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.

Should you accept this position, you must consent to and pass a Background Investigation, which includes (subject to country law), extended education, and additional criminal and civil checks. 

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits with generous vacation and holiday time off. All employees are also provided access to ongoing learning & development.

Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace is our priority. We are committed to an environment of acceptance where you are free to bring your full self to work. All qualified applicants and current employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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