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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$178K - $226K *

Drive cutting-edge offensive security operations targeting AI systems, conducting comprehensive assessments, and developing automated solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance security posture an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $127K *

Champion innovative software solutions by developing applications, optimizing efficiency, and analyzing user needs. Collaborate with teams and optimize operational specifications, all while ensuring h...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of security by leading software projects, mentoring engineers, and driving innovation in critical systems to support our rapid growth and enhance our product offe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Transform mission critical operations as a Senior Mechanical Advisor, managing commissioning services, conducting audits, and providing technical training and guidance to ensure operational efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $180K *

Shape the future of platform stability and performance as a Senior Software Engineer, driving automation and AI solutions to enhance reliability, mentor peers, and collaborate in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $165K *

Transform customer experiences by partnering with sales teams to solve complex business problems. As a solution expert, navigate mid-market accounts and showcase how Atlassian products elevate busines...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $202K *

Lead transformative engineering initiatives by enhancing deployment systems that empower developers to ship reliably and efficiently. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure our platform support...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $145K *

Transform global cloud networking by architecting scalable, secure solutions. Lead cross-functional teams to design and implement next-gen networking services while enhancing production systems and fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $101K *

Support a vital HTM program focusing on medical device safety and compliance. Provide technical expertise in risk mitigation and manage recalls and investigations to enhance patient safety across dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $220K *

Elevate our AI initiatives by driving strategy and execution for enterprise-scale products, coordinating cross-functional teams to enhance model performance and customer outcomes, while managing high...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$212K - $265K *

Seeking an experienced engineering leader to build data infrastructure that supports vital AI products, partner with cross-functional teams, and oversee high-quality data models for enhanced trip inte...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Unlock potential by providing development support and technical evaluations for electric power generation projects. Collaborate on designs, risk assessments, and contract development while leading imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $110K *

Drive innovative solutions by deploying cutting-edge technologies, configuring, and maintaining operating systems. Collaborate in a secure environment to enhance system performance and support user ne...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $109K *

Drive excellence by providing technical leadership and support in the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex systems. Collaborate with peers and customers to ensure satisfaction and operatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $135K *

Lead the charge in data center commissioning by managing test executions and providing technical guidance. Oversee system readiness and troubleshoot issues to ensure successful project delivery and me...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$220K - $230K *

Join a team that's transforming education through innovative cloud-native platforms. As a Principal Engineer, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives, influence technical strategy, and mentor teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's building innovative software solutions to streamline vendor security, enhance monetization processes, and drive customer engagement through impactful technology initiatives across m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $266K *

Transform mortality analytics by leading actuarial assumption modeling, translating complex insights into competitive strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex enterprise system transformations, guiding teams, and building strong client relationships to deliver high-quality BPMN process architectures for large-scale digita...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $250K *

Design, build, and optimize NFS solutions while tackling deep storage stack challenges. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and scalability in mission-critical data environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $180K *

Take ownership of end-to-end software development by collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing SDK support, and delivering high-quality solutions to enhance client experiences in the rapidl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Shape the future of fintech by developing and maintaining core backend services while collaborating in a dynamic, remote-first team that thrives on innovation and independence...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $206K *

Transform our IAM ecosystem as you lead in-house management and optimize operations. Drive security, compliance, and user experience by implementing robust identity governance and enhancing cloud and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Bring your expertise to define and deliver innovative server platforms for AI workloads, driving architecture and design from concept to validation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cybersecurity solutions. As a Principal Product Manager, you'll drive innovative offerings, serving diverse market segments while leveraging your extensive exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.