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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$66K - $100K *

Transform enterprise customer relationships by managing successful IoT deployments, ensuring clients gain maximum value from technology solutions throughout their lifecycle, while collaborating across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $134K *

Shape the future of customer success by leading the deployment of IoT solutions for enterprise clients. Your role will bridge sales and strategy, ensuring clients maximize the value of their technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $210K *

Unlock potential by driving cross-functional product strategy for intercompany transactions. Lead AI-native initiatives to enhance global financial operations, ensuring efficient workflows and proacti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $163K *

Optimize software development processes by creating, testing, and supporting applications for both internal and external users. Collaborate across teams to ensure projects are completed efficiently, o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $152K *

Unlock potential by driving demand creation for embedded solutions, influencing product development decisions, and building strategic customer relationships. Collaborate with sales and engineering tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by joining our global security team, providing technical support and proactive solutions to enhance customer security postures through timely issue resolution and innovative securi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $165K *

Oversee the development of scalable backend systems and APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions by transforming vague specs into concrete tasks while advocating...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $224K *

Advance innovative backend systems for a cutting-edge experimentation platform, driving impactful decisions through large-scale data solutions in a collaborative team environment, while designing and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Champion quality assurance practices by enhancing project controls, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting inspections across engineering and construction activities for nuclear energy and com...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$126K - $140K *

Join us to lead global HR operations, enhance employee experiences, and drive efficiency while managing a dedicated HR team. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize processes and ensure compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine security strategies as a Senior Engineer, safeguarding cloud environments and optimizing LogRhythm systems. Collaborate with experts, enhance SIEM capabilities, and ensure robust protection...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$214K - $221K *

Develop robust software solutions to enhance platform scalability and user experience. Lead projects from ideation to deployment while optimizing performance and ensuring seamless integration across w...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by managing complex projects that enhance veteran healthcare. You will lead initiatives within a high-visibility program, ensuring successful execution and alignment with broader...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $120K *

Champion robust quality assurance across all project phases, ensuring compliance with stringent standards and fostering a culture of excellence in engineering, procurement, and construction activities...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$181K - $251K *

Transform the Omni hotel booking infrastructure by driving roadmap decisions, optimizing developer experiences, and collaborating with engineering teams for seamless integrations and partner success...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Elevate field operations by leveraging technology to optimize production and minimize costs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment while prioritizing safety and implementing...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Drive the infrastructure behind robust, enterprise-scale applications and AI agents. Own cloud environments, data pipelines, and observability systems to ensure scalable, reliable, and efficient platf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $180K *

Lead the charge in optimizing production systems across multiple sites, driving industrial engineering initiatives, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to enhance operational excellence and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Oversee the administration of cloud-based IT systems, driving service quality and efficiency while managing escalated support and strategic IT projects for a dynamic organization poised for growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver impactful data solutions by designing scalable pipelines, optimizing ETL, and unlocking insights from diverse datasets. Collaborate with teams to enhance data engineering standards and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the development and execution of engineering initiatives, guiding cross-functional teams from concept to deployment while ensuring compliance, scalability, and risk management throughout the...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$192K - $202K *

Transform security operations by developing high-fidelity detection logic and automating responses. Collaborate cross-functionally to refine threat coverage and improve analyst efficiency in a cloud-n...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $207K *

Transform detection engineering by developing robust detection logic for diverse environments, enhancing analyst efficiency through automation, and collaborating across teams to address real-world sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in software engineering excellence, guiding modernization initiatives while mentoring engineers to enhance reliability and scalability in cloud environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$173K - $255K *

Unlock potential by leading a creative software engineering team to design and implement a next-gen reliability platform, ensuring high quality, maintainability, and operational excellence through col...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 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.