Partner with engineering teams to assess system architecture and pinpoint key performance areas

Deliver data-driven advice for enhancing platform performance

Improve load testing approaches, tools, and standards within the team

Record and share test plans, outcomes, and technical findings clearly

Resolve bottlenecks to boost platform scalability and reliability

Create and enforce limits across platform entry points

Facilitate continuous integration and deployment processes to uphold platform health

Track platform metrics using Prometheus and Elastic Stack to guarantee operational quality

Utilize OpenTelemetry for tracing and diagnosing performance issues

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align governance strategies with business objectives

Lead efforts to proactively manage resource distribution and fair use across the platform

Guide team members to encourage growth and deepen technical skills

Keep up-to-date with new technologies relevant to platform governance and ecommerce

Extensive software engineering experience with at least 3 years in complex, scalable systems

Proficient in PHP and experienced with Go or Scala, capable of working across all three languages

Knowledgeable in OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Elastic Stack (ELK) for monitoring and performance evaluation

Familiarity with cloud platforms like Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure and microservices architectures

Experience with CI/CD pipelines

Strong problem-solving and debugging skills focused on system performance

Background in ecommerce, including store operations, catalog management, and checkout processes

Capability to explain complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Proactive mindset with a strong drive to detect issues and implement fixes

Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges

Upper-Intermediate English skills (B2) for effective team communication

Understanding of distributed systems and event-driven architectures

Experience with scalability and performance testing, including load generation and monitoring

Skill in automating testing, data gathering, and reporting

Practical knowledge of load testing tools such as K6, JMeter, or Blazemeter

Prior experience with Scala programming language