Performance Engineer Job in Cognite

Performance Engineer

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Job Summary Performance Engineer
Location: Bengaluru (Whitefield)
Team: Product Engineering
Employment: Full-Time | Hybrid

About Cognite
Cognite is a global SaaS leader driving industrial digital transformation through AI and data. Our flagship products include Cognite Atlas AI and Cognite Data Fusion (CDF), empowering industries such as Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Pharma, and Manufacturing to harness data at scale. Recognized with multiple industry awards, including 2022 Technology Innovation Leader and 2024 Microsoft Energy & Resources Partner of the Year, we lead the way in innovative industrial solutions.

Our Values
Impact: Deliver meaningful outcomes with focus and purpose.

Ownership: Take initiative, embrace responsibility, and collaborate inclusively.

Relentless: Innovate persistently, learn from challenges, and improve continuously.

Role & Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and execute performance and load tests to ensure system scalability, stability, and reliability of Cognite SaaS products.
  • Identify performance bottlenecks and provide actionable insights for improvement.
  • Build and maintain testing frameworks, scripts, and tools to support performance testing initiatives.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams to align testing strategies with system architecture.
  • Monitor production system performance and assist in root cause analysis of performance issues.
  • Share performance optimization best practices via documentation, training, and team discussions.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related fields.
  • 3-5 years of experience in performance testing and engineering, preferably in SaaS environments.
  • Proficiency with performance testing tools such as JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, BlazeMeter, or equivalents.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and container technologies like Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Solid programming skills in Java, Python, or similar languages.
  • Experience with databases like PostgreSQL.
  • Familiarity with performance monitoring and analysis tools such as Grafana and Prometheus.

Preferred Skills
  • Agile methodology experience and working in globally distributed teams.
  • Expertise testing large-scale systems and handling high-volume data loads.
  • Knowledge of React and JSON for test data creation and API performance testing.

Why Join Cognite?
  • Diverse global community with 70+ nationalities and strong DEI focus.
  • Modern, vibrant office in Whitefield, Bengaluru with hybrid work culture.
  • Flat organizational structure with direct access to leadership and minimal bureaucracy.
  • Collaborate with world-class talent on ambitious and impactful industrial tech projects.
  • Engage with the wider Cognite community through HUB conversations and partnerships.

Make an Impact
Join Cognite to help build scalable, high-performing SaaS solutions that empower industrial enterprises globally. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Ready to drive performance excellence in industrial SaaS? Apply today!
Qualification :
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, IT, or related fields.
Experience Required :

Minimum 3 Years

Vacancy :

2 - 4 Hires

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