Systems Performance Engineer Jobs

Join the league of elite professionals by exploring opportunities in Systems Performance Engineering. These roles require extensive knowledge in diagnosing and improving software, system performance, and scalability across a range of applications and platforms.

Why Systems Performance Engineering

Systems Performance Engineers are the backbone of any technological driven entity. They enhance business processes, increase system capabilities, and ultimately drive profitability. Discover job opportunities that offer challenges, innovation, and high compensation.

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$123K - $164K *

Drive your career forward as you lead the Data Center infrastructure services, collaborating across teams to define strategies, execute plans, and build impactful solutions in a rapidly evolving marke...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive innovation as a technical leader in Developer Experience, enhancing engineering productivity through tooling and frameworks. Collaborate with diverse teams to streamline workflows and empower de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $194K *

Elevate employee experiences by leading technical innovation in Workday systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance integrations and scalability while managing a high-performing team focused on AI-dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Champion cloud engineering excellence by leading teams in architecting, designing, and deploying robust multi-cloud infrastructures while ensuring operational reliability and security compliance for f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Optimize reliability and performance of cloud infrastructure through automation, incident response, and collaboration. Drive innovation in distributed systems and infrastructure management to enhance...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Elevate your career by spearheading AI product engineering and development. Collaborate cross-functionally, drive innovation, and make a significant impact through advanced AI solutions and leadership...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $190K *

Shape the future of renewable energy by leading product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop AI-driven tools that streamline operations, enhance customer experien...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Engage in a collaborative environment to enhance and maintain critical infrastructure. Drive improvements in production systems, utilizing coding skills to tackle real-world challenges and ensure oper...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engineer cutting-edge CI/CD solutions in a regulated environment for complex bioinformatics workflows. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive automation and maintain secure, auditable infrastructure...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative solutions by collaborating with teams, enhancing processes, and driving projects in a dynamic environment. Join us to leverage your skills and advance your career in a support...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $177K *

Architect modern services that enhance a critical production platform while ensuring stability and reliability of legacy systems through careful, incremental modernization and pragmatic engineering pr...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage with teams to architect and deliver innovative AWS solutions, driving cloud strategies and client success. Contribute your expertise to multi-account configurations and complex disaster recover...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead innovative engineering solutions to enhance user performance and developer productivity. Drive impactful projects, support team development, and establish measurable performance practices within...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by providing technical leadership in GIS tasks, integrating solutions, and supporting project managers. Lead initiatives and manage client relationships while mentoring the next ge...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Drive the future of engineering workflows by building and delivering robust AI-driven automation and agent-based capabilities, ensuring products meet real customer needs and are reliable for complex e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $230K *

Transform high-performance platform marketing by defining compelling narratives. Engage with technical audiences to position advanced infrastructure capabilities. Drive go-to-market strategies and inf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$82K - $228K *

Unlock the potential of enterprise compute solutions by designing, implementing, and standardizing Kubernetes and hypervisor platforms for secure, multi-tenant private cloud environments that support...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative mechanical solutions for prefabricated platforms. Leverage your expertise in HVAC to lead the development and ensure alignment with customer and operational goals...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive the advancement of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure environments, ensuring optimal performance and compliance while supporting DoD missions. Collaborate to design, implement, and maintain mission...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $183K *

Innovate and build resilient cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines at scale, enhancing developer efficiency across multiple teams while ensuring security and compliance in a health tech environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the developer experience with innovative tools and surfaces. Contribute end-to-end in a core engineering role, focusing on impactful web and CLI features that delight users...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$163K - $226K *

Drive innovation by collaborating on prototypes and customer integrations, enhancing AI connectivity solutions with rapid development, using cutting-edge tools in a dynamic, remote environment while e...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the stability and performance of our database platform, managing deployments, maintenance, and functionality enhancements, while mentoring junior DBAs and providing expertise across teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to provide expert cybersecurity solutions, collaborating with clients to understand security needs and develop innovative services. Leverage your cloud security knowledge to enhanc...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $180K *

Drive the design and delivery of robust data center network infrastructure, ensuring scalability and reliability through cross-functional collaboration and strategic initiatives...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Systems Performance Engineer do?question toggle

    A Systems Performance Engineer evaluates the comprehensive workflow of a system, diagnoses performance issues, and provides strategies for improvement.

  • What skills are necessary for a Systems Performance Engineer?question toggle

    The job requires skills in analyzing system workflows, understanding complex algorithms, familiarity with programming languages, and a thorough understanding of databases.

  • What is the average salary for a Systems Performance Engineer?question toggle

    The average salary varies greatly, but on Ladders, all jobs listed have a base salary of $100K, giving professionals a higher earning potential.