Senior Director, Performance Engineering -Infrastructure and Reliability
IFS · Staines-upon-Thames
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HybridFull_timeperformance engineeringsoftware engineeringcloud infrastructure
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Workplace
Hybrid
Employment
Full_time
Location
Staines-upon-Thames
Posted
Yesterday
Summary
The senior director of performance engineering sets performance strategy across IFS's product stack and infrastructure. The role builds and leads a 4-6+ person performance engineering team, driving improvements across software, cloud infrastructure, and agentic AI systems. The position offers hybrid work opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Set performance strategy and standards across products
- Build and lead a 4-6+ person team
- Own performance roadmaps and measurement frameworks
- Lead optimization across software and infrastructure
- Establish performance guardrails for agentic AI systems
- Report performance progress to leadership and executives
performance profilingload testingapmobservabilitycapacity planningdatabase query optimizationcontainer orchestrationcloud cost optimizationsynthetic monitoringreal user monitoring
performance engineeringsoftware engineeringcloud infrastructureobservabilityagentic ai systemscost optimization