Staff Performance Engineer

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Job Description

Staff Performance Engineer

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Austin TX USA
Hybrid
129K-240K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Sales • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Data Privacy
The Role
The Staff Performance Engineer will develop and execute performance tests analyze software systems for bottlenecks and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance performance throughout the development lifecycle.
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Collaborate with software engineers product owners and business leaders to identify performance requirements and goals for software systems. Develop performance testing plans and execute tests to identify performance issues and measure system performance under different conditions. Analyze existing software systems to identify performance bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Craft and communicate code and database bottleneck repair recommendations and analyze the effectiveness with which those recommendations have been implemented. Work with software engineering teams to incorporate performance testing and optimization into the software development lifecycle and architectural design discussions. Monitor Production systems to identify and diagnose performance issues and implement corrective actions. Evaluate third-party performance tools and services and make recommendations for their use. May telecommute from any home office throughout the U.S.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical or Electronic Engineering or a related field and 8 years of experience as a performance engineer or test engineer.

3 years of experience in:

Reviewing application architecture and developing performance test strategy for applications developed using Java .NET and Python. Designed and implemented scalability stability stress reliability availability and longevity tests using industry standard tools and custom developed test tools. Creating test harnesses using HP LoadRunner VuGen in C and Java to test application performance. Conducting load performance and feasibility testing of software systems subsystems networking systems and storage technologies. Designed and created scripts utilizing Web Services Java Protocol HTTP or HTML in HP LoadRunner/Performance Center. Performed coding testing debugging and implementation of complex software applications. Performing application design and programming in Java Python and SQL.

OTHER:          Worksite: 11120 Four Points Drive Austin TX 78726; May telecommute from any home office throughout the U.S.; 40 hours/week;

As a part of the total compensation package this role may be eligible for the Company’s Bonus plan or a role-specific commission along with potential eligibility for equity participation. The Company maintains broad salary ranges for its roles to account for variations in knowledge skills experience market conditions and locations as well as reflect the Company’s differing products industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. We estimate the base salary for US-based employees will be in this range from (min-mid-max USD):

Annual Salary Range: $129000.00 - $239600.00

Base salaries for employees based in other locations are competitive for the employee’s home location.

Benefits Overview

Health and wellness coverage: Medical dental and vision insurance Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability Life protection: Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Additional life coverage options: Supplemental life insurance for employees spouses and children Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care; limited purpose flexible spending account Financial security: 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching Time off benefits: Flexible vacation policy Holidays: 8 paid holidays annually Sick leave Parental support: Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Care Counselors Voluntary benefits: Legal Assistance Critical Illness Accident Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance options Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

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Base salaries for employees based in other locations are competitive for the employee’s home location.

Benefits Overview

1. Health and wellness coverage: Medical dental and vision insurance

2. Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability

3. Life protection: Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)

4. Additional life coverage options: Supplemental life insurance for employees spouses and children

5. Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care; limited purpose flexible spending account

6. Financial security: 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching

7. Time off benefits: Flexible vacation policy

8. Holidays: 8 paid holidays annually

9. Sick leave

10. Parental support: Paid parental leave

11. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Care Counselors

12. Voluntary benefits: Legal Assistance Critical Illness Accident Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance options

13. Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

SailPoint is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome all qualified candidates to apply to join our team.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.  

Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. Contact [email protected] or mail to 11120 Four Points Dr Suite 100 Austin TX 78726 to discuss reasonable accommodations.  NOTE: Any unsolicited resumes sent by candidates or agencies to this email will not be considered for current openings at SailPoint.

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HQ: Austin TX
2461 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

At SailPoint we believe enterprise security must start with identity at the foundation. Today’s enterprise runs on a diverse workforce of not just human but also digital identities—and securing them all is critical. Through the lens of identity SailPoint empowers organizations to seamlessly manage and secure access to applications and data at speed and scale. Our unified intelligent and extensible platform delivers identity-first security helping enterprises defend against dynamic threats while driving productivity and transformation. Trusted by many of the world’s most complex organizations SailPoint secures the modern enterprise.

Why Work With Us

Together we’re redefining identity’s place in the security ecosystem. We love taking on new challenges that seem daunting to others. We hold ourselves to the highest standards and deliver upon our promises to our customers. We bring out the best in each other and we’re having a lot of fun doing it.

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05/02/2026

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