technology · Full-time

Performance Engineer

Recent update: · High-demand role · Focus skill today: Strategic Planning
The listing received a fresh review today. The job description was updated with new responsibilities.
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Kinder Morgan — Norman, OK
Salary: $50,000 - $73,000 Level: Junior Posted: 2026-10-13 Closes: 2026-12-19
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The role

Behind every remote-friendly technology feature is a Performance Engineer who sweated the edge cases, and Kinder Morgan is hiring more of them. Here $50,000 - $73,000 buys not just your time but a stake in the technology work, the kind Kinder Morgan trusts junior people to steer.

Key Responsibilities

  • Translate the ego-light Strategic Planning outage into fixes that make the next Norman launch dull
  • Lead Express.js design reviews that catch the costly mistakes before Norman, OK builds them
  • Own the Google Cloud release that Norman leadership has circled on the calendar
  • Document technical decisions, architecture, and APIs for the broader org
  • Prototype proof-of-concept solutions for emerging technology requirements

What You'll Bring

  • Hands-on Networking experience that survives a whiteboard interview
  • Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
  • Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams
  • Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable

Kinder Morgan is a bias-to-action company in Norman, OK that turns complex technology problems into simple, elegant solutions. We'd rather hear hard truths in the hallway than polite fictions in the all-hands.

We reward your Spring Boot with $50,000 - $73,000, surround it with mentorship and benefits, and let your schedule flex around Norman.

We bumped the date today, signaling this Performance Engineer search is ongoing.

Join our Norman team by applying for this Performance Engineer position today.

Skills required

  • Webpack
  • Google Cloud
  • GraphQL
  • Terraform
  • Git
  • React
  • Express.js
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Vue.js
  • Spring Boot
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Mentoring
  • Networking
  • Strategic Planning

Why join Kinder Morgan

  • Health coaching
  • Eldercare support
  • Paid business travel
  • Mental Health Support
  • Concierge Services
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Sabbatical Leave
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Equity grants

Next step

This Full-time role in Norman, OK closes 2026-12-19.