Performance Engineer (C++, Python, Rust) | Remote
Crossing Hurdles · United States · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringContract
Work Snapshot: W2 • United States • ~30+ hours/week
Responsibilities
- Guide engineering and research teams on systems-level optimization and runtime performance topics
- Design challenging performance engineering and systems programming tasks across multiple specializations
- Write accurate and well-structured solutions for low-level optimization problems
- Evaluate technical tasks and provide detailed written feedback on performance engineering solutions
- Develop evaluation frameworks for systems design quality, profiling methodology, and memory optimization
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in AI training data
Requirements
- Strong experience in performance engineering, systems programming, or low-level optimization
- Strong experience in C++ for performance-critical systems
- Strong experience in Python for profiling, benchmarking, and tooling workflows
- Strong experience in Rust for systems-level or safety-critical performance contexts is a plus
- Demonstrated success in improving latency, throughput, or memory optimization in production systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in systems optimization
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly in written form
- Ability to work consistently during weekdays in a remote environment