Performance Engineer

Oxide Computer Company · Remote

Investigate and improve performance across the complete Oxide system, from hardware through the kernel, hypervisor, guest operating system, storage service, embedded OS, and control plane. The role prototypes fixes and new subsystems, builds performance tooling, and works primarily in Rust and C. It is a cross-layer systems performance position rather than application-level optimization.

Key responsibilities

• Find and explain performance limiters
• Prototype small fixes, rewrites, and new subsystems
• Develop systems performance tools and models

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