Senior Performance Test Engineer

ClickUp is the world’s only all-in-one productivity platform that flexes to the way people want to work. It replaces all individual workplace productivity tools with a single, unified platform that includes project management, document collaboration, whiteboards, spreadsheets, and AI. With our headquarters based in San Diego and a rapidly expanding global presence, we are shaping the future of work. Join our team at ClickUp, one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies worldwide, and help millions of users be more productive - saving them at least one day every week. 🦄

About ClickUp:

  ClickUp is a top-tier all-in-one productivity platform that adapts to how people work. Our platform combines project management, document collaboration, spreadsheets, chat, goals, and more into one seamless tool. Based in San Diego, we are expanding rapidly both remotely and internationally. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies worldwide, ClickUp helps millions of users boost productivity and save at least one day every week.  

Role Overview:

  We are looking for talented and innovative performance test engineers to join our team. As a Senior Performance Test Engineer at ClickUp, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our platform's performance, scalability, and reliability. If you are passionate about performance testing and eager to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!  

Key Responsibilities:

 

• Design and implement performance testing strategies to evaluate system performance.
• Analyze test results and identify performance bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize system performance.
• Develop automated performance testing scripts and tools.
• Monitor system performance and provide insights for improvements.
• Ensure the platform can handle large-scale user loads efficiently.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and tools in performance testing.

 

What We’re Looking For:

 

• Strong experience in performance testing and analysis.
• Proficiency in performance testing tools and frameworks, e.g., Jmeter, Locust.
• Solid understanding of system architecture and performance optimization.
• Experience with cloud environments and distributed systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
• Passion for enhancing user experience through performance excellence.
• Observability knowledge with logging, monitoring and alerting tools before and you know how observability data is collected, injected and aggregated for both frontend and backend.
• Bonus points: We believe strong engineers can pick up any technologies and tools fast and hit the ground up running. Therefore, we avoid listing specific technologies. However, if you have worked with the technologies we have in our stack that would definitely be a bonus point.
  • Datadog RUM, APM and DBM
  • AWS, Kubernetes, CDN
  • PostgreSQL, RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB
  • Typescript or any JavaScript based framework
  • Python and Locust

Salary and Benefits

At ClickUp, we believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Please note that the actual compensation for this position may vary and is dependent on factors such as geographic location,  interview performance, years of experience, education level, and specific skills. We encourage candidates to discuss compensation expectations during the interview process to ensure alignment with their qualifications and our company’s compensation philosophy.

This position is eligible for the following benefits and perks:

• Equity
• 401k
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Spending accounts
• Life & Disability
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible paid time off
• Sabbatical program
• Enhanced employee assistance program
• Employee wellness stipend
• Professional development stipend

USA Salary Range (OTE)$130,000—$172,500 USD

 

Unsure if you meet all the qualifications of this job description but are deeply excited about the role? We hire based on ambition, grit, and a passion for improving the way people work. If you think ClickUp is the company for you, we encourage you to apply!

ClickUp was founded on a culture of hard work, consistent growth, and a desire to break norms. We’re a values-driven