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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$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of AI infrastructure by optimizing reliability and automation in GPU environments. Collaborate across engineering teams to enhance platforms, improve operational efficiency, and strea...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $160K *

Drive process innovation for chemical subsystems, ensuring regulatory compliance while collaborating across teams to enhance design and operation at a cutting-edge fuel recycling facility...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Drive platform integration and enhance capabilities through systems engineering expertise. Collaborate on future planning and analysis tasks, ensuring robust documentation and integration support whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by supporting and driving technical sales for power infrastructure projects while collaborating with a dynamic team and engaging with clients to deliver effective solutions and i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Transform enterprise data initiatives by designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines on the Databricks platform, collaborating with technical teams to deliver high-quality AI-driven data solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$213K - $273K *

Lead the technical vision for scalable backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate product goals into executable strategies. Mentor engineers, drive architectural design, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $286K *

Pioneer innovative identity solutions as you design and scale our identity platform, ensuring secure access and seamless security integration across systems. Collaborate with teams to drive reliable i...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engineer the future of our Enterprise AI ecosystem! You'll manage user lifecycles, enforce identity governance, and ensure seamless connectivity across platforms while optimizing operational efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $193K *

Manage and oversee full-cycle ICT design for mission-critical data centers and smart buildings. Collaborate with leadership, lead design teams, and develop project specifications. Ensure projects are...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$189K - $346K *

Lead innovative OneStream solutions, guiding complex implementations while developing high-performance financial applications. Collaborate with a team to translate requirements into technical designs...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $254K *

Deliver impactful personalization programs that leverage ML/AI for enhancing user experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive clear roadmaps and effective execution across multiple...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$66K - $106K *

Elevate your career by implementing secure DevSecOps practices in AWS GovCloud, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and automating infrastructure. Collaborate across teams to optimize deployment patterns and m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Champion innovative energy solutions for data centers, driving strategy and partnerships. Play a pivotal role in site selection, project management, and optimizations to ensure cost-effective energy i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$215K - $285K *

Shape the future of our product by building user-focused features and tools. Collaborate with design and product teams to deliver exceptional experiences, owning the product lifecycle and enhancing pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $147K *

Lead the design and integration of mechanical systems for power generation projects. Collaborate with clients to define requirements and ensure compliance with industry standards while managing design...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to crafting AI-driven solutions. You’ll own the entire product lifecycle, leveraging your engineering skills to create seamless customer experiences and rapidly prototype...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative mechanical systems for diverse building projects. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while managing scopes, schedules, and budgets to deliver high-impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$93K - $140K *

Engage with customers by providing expert on-site support, installation, and troubleshooting of complex systems. Develop strong relationships and enhance operational quality through effective communic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $205K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative solutions in networked systems integration. Leverage your Linux administration and scripting skills to enhance performance and streamline processes across diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $170K *

Engage in software development and refactoring to meet dynamic customer needs. Lead and mentor teams, innovate through agile processes, and ensure high-quality deployment of applications with a focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $110K *

Innovate with us to enhance applications using AI-native workflows. Join our collaborative team to implement and maintain high-quality solutions while continuously learning and growing in your softwar...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $297K *

Drive a team of engineers to deliver innovative solutions and foster a high-performance culture by empowering individuals to excel and aligning technical execution with business objectives, ensuring i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $150K *

Elevate enterprise technology strategy and drive modernization initiatives while collaborating with key stakeholders to optimize scalable, cloud-native platforms. Shape the architecture that balances...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer engagements with innovative solutions for Internal Audit, SOX, and Compliance. Accelerate sales by partnering with Account Executives and demonstrating value t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $138K *

Drive automation excellence in our testing processes by developing robust frameworks, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality software delivery through innovative solutions...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 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.