Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins.

Why join Coupa

Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.

Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.

Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other.

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The Impact of Senior Performance Engineer to Coupa:

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What You'll Do:

Establish performance benchmarks for the Coupa platform
Design, implement and maintain a performance certification test harness
Troubleshoot complex configuration, infrastructure, networking, and application problems that could impact the performance or capacity of the product
Collaborate with Product Management, Development Engineering, and Cloud Infrastructure teams to find the optimal way to scale applications and the infrastructure
Provide technical assistance to improve system performance, capacity, reliability, and scalability
Monitor and manage production performance using automation and modern DevOps tools
Proactive end-to-end cluster scalability, performance, and exceptions analysis
Analyze root cause for latency in individual components and across the system
Continually look for opportunities to improve our platform, process, and business
Be an evangelist for performance best practices and tools

What You Will Bring to Coupa:

At least 10 years of experience in Performance Analysis and troubleshooting of production systems
Domain expert on public cloud, distributed system, micro services architecture and capacity planning
Experienced in Performance engineering design, implementing, and automating benchmarks
Proven experience in performance, scalability analysis and optimizations
Demonstrated knowledge of systems software and understand the impact of locking, caching and I/O on software performance
Proven Performance tuning experience for infrastructure, platforms, and application
Proven track record in bringing clarity to ambiguous situations. Ability to facilitate and arbitrate technical discussions, and to make challenging calls or recommendations; Work well in a distributed team environment
Experienced in distributed tracing tools/APM such as NewRelic, Grafana, Kibana to collect traces, metrics, and logs and create meaningful dashboards and alerts.
Experience in gatling, AWS, AZURE, ruby/java, MySql, Lunix, microservices etc
BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience

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Sr. Performance Engineer