Performance & Chaos Engineer Job at Binance October 2025

As a Performance/Chaos Engineer at Binance, you will be crucial in ensuring the robustness and resilience of our blockchain ecosystem. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Translating complex business and technical requirements into comprehensive performance and chaos test strategies.
• Actively participating in and driving the design and implementation of architectural and code-level optimizations.
• Collaborating closely with DevOps teams to guarantee exceptional production high availability.
• Designing and executing sophisticated performance and chaos test strategies to validate Load, Stability, Scalability, and Reliability standards.
• Independently analyzing, solving, and correcting system issues in real-time, providing end-to-end problem resolution.
• Implementing Chaos Engineering principles within the CI/CD pipeline to identify weak links and propose effective solutions.
• Developing innovative tools to automate performance and chaos monitoring, testing, and issue analysis.

We are looking for a highly skilled and passionate engineer with a strong commitment to system stability and performance. Here are the core qualifications we expect:

Minimum Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to identify root causes of stability (performance/chaos) bottlenecks and provide effective solutions.
• Proven skills in troubleshooting performance and chaos issues within microservice architectures.
• A track record of performing chaos testing to build confidence in production system resilience.
• Possess an architectural mindset with the ability to review system architecture, derive Chaos Strategies, and expose vulnerabilities.
• Solid expertise in Java performance analysis and tuning.
• Proficiency with databases such as MySQL, Mongo, and similar.
• Familiarity with middleware analysis and troubleshooting (e.g., Kafka, Redis, RabbitMQ).
• Hands-on experience in setting up robust test environments.
• Experience with containerization and Kubernetes technology.
• Comfortable with Linux, including both tools and systems administration.
• A strong passion for driving Performance, Scalability, and Reliability across all systems.
• Proven use of leading Performance/Chaos engineering tools (e.g., K6, Jmeter, Chaos Blade, Chaos Monkey, Gremlin).
• Mandatory proficiency in Java; familiarity with Go/Rust is a significant advantage.

Desirable Skills:

• Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, Alibaba Cloud).
• Experience in setting up and managing monitoring systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).
• Prior experience in performance/chaos testing specifically in production environments.
• Expertise in triaging production performance and chaos issues.
• Advanced Linux performance analysis skills.
• Experience working effectively within a distributed team setting.
• Ability to efficiently leverage Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools for troubleshooting.

To apply for this pivotal role, please click the button below. In the application form, share your specific experience in performance and chaos engineering, highlighting projects where you significantly improved system reliability. Also, tell us why you believe your skills and passion align with Binance’s mission to shape the future of finance. We eagerly await your application.

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Q1: What is the application deadline for this Performance/Chaos Engineer position?
The closing date for applications is December 1, 2025. We encourage you to submit your application well before this date.

Q2: Is this a remote work opportunity or an onsite role?
This is an onsite position. While Binance offers work-from-home arrangements depending on team nature, this specific role requires an onsite presence.

Q3: What are the key technical skills expected for this role?
Candidates should have strong skills in Java performance analysis, troubleshooting microservices, proficiency with databases (MySQL, Mongo), Linux, Kubernetes, and experience with various Performance/Chaos engineering tools (e.g., K6, Jmeter, Chaos Blade).

Q4: What kind of work environment can I expect at Binance?
Binance offers an innovative, fast-paced, and user-centric global organization with a flat structure. You’ll tackle unique projects with autonomy, thrive in a results-driven workplace, and benefit from opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.