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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$110K - $140K *

Empower your career by contributing to backend C# and T-SQL development. Engage in optimizing performance and enhancing import product functionality within a dynamic team, all while adhering to best p...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $189K *

Innovate by leading the vision and strategy for AI Model deployment, creating impactful product roadmaps, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance operational success while advocating for Respo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $172K *

Lead the strategic vision for AI model operationalization, crafting roadmaps and driving execution across product portfolios, ensuring superior outcomes for healthcare customers through innovation and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $215K *

Unlock the potential of cutting-edge technology by developing robust security components for our GenAI platform, ensuring real-time threat protection and a seamless customer experience through innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $154K *

Lead complex structural design projects by utilizing engineering practices, ensuring compliance with codes, and managing project lifecycles while mentoring junior staff and building client relationshi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$185K - $273K *

Transform cutting-edge IoT platforms by designing, developing, and testing complex software features. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance technology and innovate modular solutions for next-generat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$290K - $460K *

Drive innovative AI product experiences by managing complex programs across diverse teams, bridging engineering, product, and partnerships. Shape the future of content discovery and member engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $226K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as you lead the development of scalable, secure backend systems. Collaborate across teams to transform requirements into robust technical designs that enhance performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the development of scalable, high-performance systems by leveraging your full stack expertise. Collaborate with a motivated team to deliver impactful features for a user-focused platform in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $230K *

Join a dynamic team to shape product and infrastructure security. As a core engineer, you'll develop automated security solutions and collaborate closely with engineering to maintain high-speed innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $176K *

Contribute to building backend services that drive impactful AI/ML product features, collaborating cross-functionally to create scalable, resilient solutions while coding and managing production appli...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $226K *

Drive innovation by leading the development of Voice and Video SDKs for Android. Collaborate across teams, ensure quality, and enhance customer experiences by delivering impactful features that empowe...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$171K - $226K *

Join a team that's building innovative Android SDKs for Voice and Video, enhancing real-time communication for thousands of users. Collaborate cross-functionally, own technical direction, and ensure h...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the design and governance of scalable enterprise data architectures. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical blueprints, ensuring compliance and high-performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive development of the enterprise DevOps operating model for a robust AI platform. Build secure, automated cloud capabilities to enhance AI application delivery while collaborating with cross-functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in enhancing DuckDB's backend systems for optimal performance, bridging local and cloud execution while refining user experience through collaborative cross-functional projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $208K *

Transform our technology infrastructure by enhancing automation, troubleshooting issues, and fostering collaboration. Bring your expertise to support a scalable infrastructure platform that manages di...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $138K *

Lead execution of Industrial Controls workstreams for innovative projects. Manage scope, schedule, and budget while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to manage sensitive aerospace programs while driving key technical decisions between engineering and government stakeholders. Your role will be pivotal in executing complex project...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $199K *

Unlock potential by leading cloud engineering initiatives, driving best practices across diverse platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency, automate processes, and foster inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $225K *

Drive the design and operation of a scalable engineering platform, shaping CI/CD systems, cloud infrastructure, and developer tooling while ensuring reliability and compliance across teams to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable data center networks, collaborating across global teams, optimizing technologies, and driving innovations that enhance deployment efficiency and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$199K - $249K *

Join a team that's redefining AI Security by driving innovative strategies, enhancing platform security, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to uplift overall security posture through impactf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing engineering efficiency by architecting solutions, streamlining workflows, and fostering collaboration across teams. You'll design reusable components and ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $192K *

Transform software quality by leveraging agile methodologies and modern tech. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance processes while mentoring peers and delivering robust solutions in a continuous...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   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.