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All from the comfort of your own home.\r\nResponsibilities\r\nEvaluate platform performance and identify bottlenecks for improvements\r\nRead platform software code and understand the internal working of product\r\nDefine and develop tooling for load simulation, test automation, performance measurement and reporting\r\nAnalyze customer PCAPs to understand protocols and data flows and their impact on product performance\r\nCreate performance test cases, execute performance tests and report results\r\nDebug and troubleshoot complex issues\r\nPerform other duties as assigned\r\nRequirements\r\nExperience with programming languages such as Python, Rust, Kotlin or similar\r\nExperience with software engineering tools such as IDEs, Git, Jenkins, JIRA\r\nTheoretical knowledge of Operating System, Networking and Distributed System concepts\r\nExperience working with agile/scrum methodologies\r\nSelf-motivated individual with research and learning capabilities\r\nExceptional problem solving, reasoning and communication skills\r\nStrong technical writing skills to articulate test cases, customer environments, network traffic profiles and use cases\r\nMust be U.S.-based and eligible to work without restrictions.\r\nCompensation and Work Hours\r\nInternship will run from September 6, 2022 through December 16, 2022\r\nExpectations of no more than 20 hours a week\r\n$20/hr\r\nLaptop and necessary software will be provided\r\nDragos does not require any degrees or certifications and encourages people from all backgrounds who meet the requirements to apply.\r\nEqual Opportunity Employer Statement\r\nDragos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local laws. 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