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Performance Engineer

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NYU Langone — Goodyear, AZ
Salary: $106,000 - $159,000 Level: Senior Posted: 2026-10-07 Closes: 2026-12-03
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The role

NYU Langone builds gloriously-unglamorous products used by teams worldwide, and we need a Performance Engineer to push our platform to the next level. At its core, this is a senior Performance Engineer job in AZ that rewards 5 years with $106,000 - $159,000 and room to run.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs powering core NYU Langone products
  • Watch AWS error budgets and pump the brakes before Goodyear, AZ burns through them
  • Integrate third-party services and internal tools into the NYU Langone stack
  • Ship the client-centric Ruby features that move NYU Langone's technology roadmap forward
  • Pull Negotiation telemetry into dashboards NYU Langone leaders actually open
  • Keep NYU Langone's Ruby CI under ten minutes so Goodyear, AZ engineers stay in flow
  • Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis

What You'll Bring

  • Strong working knowledge of Negotiation and Node.js
  • Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
  • Demonstrated ability to teach what you know to someone greener
  • Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes
  • Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable

Where most technology vendors automate the easy parts, NYU Langone tackles the hard ones, from a no-ego headquarters in Goodyear, AZ. Disagreement is welcome here, but once we decide, the whole NYU Langone team rows in the same direction.

Beyond the $106,000 - $159,000 base, NYU Langone invests in your growth through paid certifications, conferences, and dedicated learning time.

Right now we are scheduling first-round calls for Goodyear, AZ-based candidates.

We promise a real review, a real reply, and a real shot, so send the application.

Skills required

  • Kubernetes
  • Agile
  • Go
  • AWS
  • Ruby
  • Rust
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Google Cloud
  • Node.js
  • MySQL
  • Prioritization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Negotiation

Why join NYU Langone

  • Core hours flexibility
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Basic life insurance
  • Sleep and recovery programs
  • Paid sick leave
  • Earned wage access

Next step

This Remote role in Goodyear, AZ closes 2026-12-03.