performance engineering
nounUK /pəˈfɔː.məns ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ/
US /pɚˈfɔːr.məns ˌen.dʒəˈnɪr.ɪŋ/
The work of making computers and programs run fast and well.
The team used performance engineering to make the game load faster.
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2. The practice of designing software so it stays fast even when many people use it.
Good performance engineering kept the website quick during the big sale.
3. The study of how to measure and improve how well a machine or program works.
She studied performance engineering to learn how to test computer speed.
4. A job where people find and fix slow parts in computer systems.
His job in performance engineering is to find why the app is slow.