1,163 performance engineer jobs at 476 companies in Pleasant Hill, CA
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Performance Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$135k-$170k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Astera LabsNASDAQ: ALAB: Designs connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure.
2+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/computer science, experience benchmarking and characterizing GPU cluster performance, proficiency with performance tooling and scripting (Python); strong systems and networking knowledge.
Visionix: Manufactures and distributes ophthalmic diagnostic and lens finishing systems.
Bachelor's in health information & data science, biomedical engineering, or related field; responsibilities include performance verification, debugging, prototype development, and supporting clinical validation under SOP and GCP standards.
Samsung SemiconductorKorea Exchange: 005930: Designs and manufactures memory chips, processors, and sensors.
0+ YOEAdvanced degree in CS/CE/EE or equivalent experience; strong LLM systems and NVIDIA GPU performance knowledge; experience profiling AI workloads with Nsight tools; proficiency in Python and C++; experience with PyTorch, DeepSpeed, Ray, or similar.
Cerebras SystemsNasdaq: CBRS: Manufactures specialized computer chips designed for AI.
3+ YOE3+ years experience in computer architecture/performance, strong analytical skills, low-level deep learning math exposure, experience with simulators, kernel optimization, and performance profiling; comfortable with C++ and Python.
Santa Clara or Austin or Redmond or Oregon or Washington
$224k-$431k/yrHybridFull Time
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
12+ YOE12+ years experience; BS or higher in CS/CE or equivalent; strong C++ and Python skills; foundation in OS, computer architecture, distributed systems; performance engineering and profiling experience.
DensityAI: Designing custom AI hardware accelerators for large language models.
8+ YOEMaster's degree plus ~8 years experience in performance validation/verification of complex SoCs, performance modeling, debugging and correlation, tool-flow ownership, and collaboration with RTL designers and architects.
RadixArk: Building scalable open-source infrastructure for AI training and inference.
Strong systems engineering in performance-critical software; GPU/distributed systems; profiling tools; Python and C++; CUDA/Triton/ROCm/XLA familiarity; LLM inference concepts; ability to debug across software, hardware, and infra layers; strong communication.
ALTENEuronext Paris: ATE: Provides engineering and technology consulting services to industrial clients.
5+ YOEBS or MS in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automotive Engineering; 5-8 years brake development/vehicle testing; strong braking system knowledge; travel within continental US.
SK hynix Memory Solutions AmericaKorea Exchange: 000660: Develops semiconductor controllers and firmware for enterprise data storage.
2+ YOEMaster's in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent; 2+ years hands-on SSD experience; proficiency with Python and C/C++; ability to design and execute SSD performance test plans and analyze results.
San Francisco or New York City or Denver or Austin or Calgary or Toronto
$189k-$202k/yrRemoteFull Time
IntersectNASDAQ: GOOGL: Develops-located data centers and renewable energy infrastructure.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,5–10 years supporting utility-scale solar/BESS or grid operations,ERCOT market and telemetry knowledge,SCADA/EMS experience,Power Factors experience,site visit capability.
Power Factors, SCADA, Energy Management Systems (EMS), OSIsoft PI, Tesla Megapack
PAE: Sustainable engineering and design for high-performance buildings.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/architecture/building science, professional registration preferred (PE/RA), 5+ years building performance project leadership, experience with energy/water/carbon/daylighting analyses, client communication and team mentoring.
Hark: Independent AI focused on multimodal intelligent systems
5+ YOE5+ years analyzing workload behavior and modeling system performance; BS in CS/EE; profiling/benchmarking/tracing tools; Python and systems language experience; translate analytics into architectural recommendations.
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Analyze system and UI architecture, establish performance baselines, diagnose and resolve complex performance issues, and build regression-prevention mechanisms.
Efficient Computer: Developing ultra-low-power general-purpose processors for edge AI computing.
5+ YOE5+ years experience developing low-level C/C++ libraries for performance on hardware; experience with at least two RISC/DSP/GPU platforms, CUDA or HIP, profiling/benchmarking, EM/real-time library design, strong communication, and a Bachelor's in a technical field.
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
8+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent,8+ years in system or network performance engineering for large-scale distributed/HPC environments; experience with datacenter networks, network automation, and coding in Python,C++,Go.
OpenAI: Develops artificial intelligence models and generative AI software services.
Experience optimizing large-scale ML systems and cloud infrastructure; collaborate with researchers and engineers; based in San Francisco with hybrid work and relocation support.
Staff Performance Engineer, Data Protection & Security Platform Engineering
Santa Clara, California, United States
$203k-$226k/yrHybridFull Time
Cohesity: AI-powered data security and management software provider.
10+ YOE10+ years experience, BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent), expertise in performance analysis and modeling, strong OS/hardware knowledge, and scripting skills in GoLang and Python.
Performance Engineer (Cloud Data Plane Engineering)
San Jose, California, United States
$148k-$220k/yrOnsiteFull Time
NetAppNasdaq: NTAP: Provides intelligent data infrastructure for hybrid cloud environments.
4+ YOEMinimum 4 years experience in performance analysis, benchmarking, workload characterization; familiarity with AI/ML techniques, systems programming (C desirable), scripting (Python, shell, Perl), and notebooks (Jupyter); BS/MS/PhD in CS or EE or equivalent.