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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$120K - $160K *

Transform operational excellence by leading a dynamic engineering team to build scalable infrastructure that addresses complex regulatory challenges and unlocks real-world outcomes for users across di...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $219K *

Champion customer-centric solutions in pre-sales for enterprise clients, leveraging expertise in Atlassian products to drive value and address complex business challenges, while collaborating closely...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Create impactful go-to-market strategies by merging product marketing and customer advocacy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement, narrative development, and pipeline...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $106K *

Join us to manage and enhance AV technology for global events, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality experiences. Lead tech support for meetings, conferences, and executive needs in a dynamic r...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $170K *

Champion the successful implementation of Neo4j solutions. Lead diverse teams through complex projects while ensuring customer satisfaction. Drive collaboration, financial management, and effective co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role impacting future energy systems by leading innovative transmission planning initiatives and collaborating with industry experts. Drive technical insights while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$136K - $177K *

Empower the development process by enhancing CI/CD pipelines and implementing AI tooling, fostering seamless workflows. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational excellence and drive innovation in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower our security team by building AI-driven detection and response capabilities. Collaborate with IT to enhance SaaS security, driving automation and incident resolution amidst real financial data...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive strategic oversight of AI governance initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals, risk management, and measurable impact to advance responsible AI practices across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $164K *

Join a team that's defining best practices for AI-driven development. Lead the orchestration of multi-LLM workflows, mentor engineers, and enhance system efficiency while ensuring code maintainability...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced AI storage systems, optimizing data movement architectures to enhance performance across distributed infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $118K *

Inspire innovation as you lead design teams in creating advanced mechanical layouts and systems. Collaborate across disciplines while tackling intricate challenges, guiding less experienced designers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of AI-driven platforms as a Lead Full-Stack Engineer. Take ownership of product areas, drive seamless development, and optimize workflows in a fast-paced environment while delivering...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Elevate operational performance by driving client retention strategies and collaborating cross-functionally. Foster relationships with teams to enhance service delivery, employ data for actionable ins...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$197K - $366K *

Shape the future of enterprise go-to-market strategies by executing impactful marketing plays, driving deal acceleration, and fostering collaboration between sales and marketing for maximum pipeline g...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining education through cutting-edge software and AI. As a senior engineer, you'll design and implement innovative AI-driven features, collaborating directly with founders whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team focused on optimizing productivity and labor management across healthcare facilities. This role involves project management, staff training, and data confidentiality, requiring i...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Architect and lead the design of secure, resilient cloud environments and Zero Trust architectures within a federal healthcare setting, ensuring adherence to stringent security standards and moderniza...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $180K *

Drive strategic initiatives across multi-functional teams to enhance customer relationships and ensure success in enterprise-level projects, while managing budgets, timelines, and project performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Develop high-performance web and mobile platforms by overseeing architecture and technical strategies for cutting-edge ad-tech solutions, focusing on server optimization and seamless data integration...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $194K *

Lead the transformation of performance testing by crafting strategies that integrate customer feedback and bridge engineering, design, and market needs, while fostering an exceptional cloud experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical development through expert statistical programming. You'll work independently on diverse projects, ensuring high-quality data analysis and compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Drive integrated testing excellence by leading cross-disciplinary teams to ensure technical readiness and performance validation for customer solutions, enhancing project delivery and customer satisfa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving AI-native software engineering adoption, enhancing developer workflows, and fostering community engagement. This hands-on role blends technical expertise with storytelling...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Drive innovation in AI-powered tools by leading a multidisciplinary engineering team. Own the development of scalable, user-centric solutions that empower crime fighters while ensuring high quality an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   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.