Performance Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

ToutApp is looking for a talented Performance Engineer to join our team. Do you obsess over making applications lightning fast and you will do whatever it takes to speed things up? You’ll be an integral member of ToutApp’s Engineering team responsible for the end to end performance of the ToutApp application including debugging, measuring, analyzing, and improving both end user performance of our software as well as server utilization. You will have the opportunity to architect and build our performance testing infrastructure from the ground up. We also wear a lot of hats here so you will have the opportunity to go beyond core performance engineering and branch out into other areas of software engineering.

About Us:

We're a fast growing team of passionate, energetic and highly ambitious people and we're hiring people that are looking to grow and do the absolute best work of their careers here as we build the company.

ToutApp provides a leading sales acceleration platform that helps sales teams close more deals faster with the power of real-time templates, tracking and analytics. The software we build serves an extremely passionate customer base of sales professionals at some of the most successful companies on the planet.

ToutApp was founded in 2011 and has over 100,000 salespeople who have registered for the platform. We generate revenues, strong quarter over quarter growth and have raised nearly $20m in venture funding from prominent investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sigma West, 500 Startups, Founder Collective and notable angles including Scott Banister, Esther Dyson, and Eric Ries. Our enterprise customers include sales teams at Responsys, Experian, Atlassian, Dropbox and more

Job Description

Responsibilities/ What You'll Be Doing: 

  • Design performance test infrastructure and processes from the ground up
  • Performance test planning, setup, and execution
  • Test scripting and test data management 
  • Capacity estimating, modeling, or planning 
  • Application and architecture code profiling 
  • Infrastructure and application performance tuning 
  • Diving in wherever else you are needed to help the engineering team

Qualifications

Requirements/ What We're Looking For: 

  • 5+ years of experience in software development and performance engineering 
  • Deep understanding of software, hardware, networking, and the internet 
  • Technical degree or equivalent experience 
  • Ability to distill volumes of data, analyzes performance results, and diagnoses performance problems 
  • Ability to clearly characterize system performance to engineering and business leaders
  • Collaborative team player 
  • Excellent communication skills and attitude
  • Willingness to learn and explore new technologies 
  • Willingness to interact with customer when the code breaks in production

Additional Information

Perks:

  • Unlimited vacation
  • Employee covered benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • An office located in San Francisco’s Financial District
  • Beer O’Clock every Friday (wine, whiskey and scotch welcome too)
  • A top-of-the-line Mac setup
  • Catered lunches


Join us and directly impact the lives of salespeople everywhere.


All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.