Performance Software Engineer

We believe work is not a place, but rather a thing you do. Our technology revolves around this core philosophy. We are relentlessly committed to helping people work and play from anywhere, on any device. Innovation, creativity and a passion for ever-improving performance drive our company and our people forward. We empower the original mobile device:  YOU!

What we’re looking for:

You’ll be a Software Engineer who can work within our Solutions Performance group leading the way in ensuring the very latest Citrix technology platform is highly responsive and scalable.

We’ll give you the knowledge, training, support and encouragement to become an integral part of a dedicated team of software engineers and architects, helping to set a high bar for architectural decision making, implementing CI/CD pipeline automation, and reporting on our live performance metrics.

What you will be doing in this role:

  • Implementing a structured testing architecture ensuring Citrix products meet the demands of our customers from a performance and scale perspective, with significant input into the underlying technology and architectural stack.
  • Developing code to automate the testing of a complex portfolio of cloud products and APIs.
  • Implementing web and mobile performance test tooling to ensure our products meet business requirements.
  • Working alongside our interoperability team to create suitable testing and performance data monitoring across the Citrix product portfolio.
  • Gathering and publishing performance and scale benchmarking data across the entire Citrix solution stack
  • Working within a Scrum and SAFe agile environment

Essential Skills:

  • We’d like you to be proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C++, C#.
  • Experience with Git.
  • University Degree or equivalent relevant industry experience (we don’t mind which)
  • A passion for the subject matter and the curiosity to search out and try new things and seek new challenges.
  • Quick learner, happy working on unfamiliar technologies and programming languages and learning as you go.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills and ability to connect with all levels of management.

Nice to have:

  • Exposure to CI/CD and associated infrastructure/toolsets: Jenkins, Containers
  • Experience of testing frameworks and methods with a good working knowledge of networking protocols
  • Experience of writing automation code on different platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Android.
  • Experience with cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure.

What you’re looking for:

Our technology is built on the idea that everyone should be able to work from anywhere, at any time, and on any device. It’s a simple philosophy that guides everything we do — including how we work.  If you’re an engineer, we’ll give you plenty of ways to test your skills on cutting edge technology. We want employees to do what they do best, every day.

Be bold. Take risks. Imagine a better way to work. If this sounds like you then we’d love to talk.

Functional Area:

Software Development

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