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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$114K - $180K *

Advance software solutions by designing and supporting Java-based applications. Engage in troubleshooting, automation, and collaboration across teams to enhance system performance and reliability in d...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $180K *

Join a team that's designing and developing innovative software solutions. You'll tackle diverse challenges, providing application support, debugging, and enhancing products while collaborating with c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $118K *

Transform infrastructure resilience as you design and maintain cloud systems across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments. Handle disaster recovery, security compliance, and CI/CD automation to ensure opti...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive innovation by shaping AI agent interactions with Pinecone’s API, SDK, and web surfaces. Collaborate across teams to create scalable, efficient systems that enhance developer and agent experience...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement cloud-native applications and solutions, utilizing cutting-edge technologies, and drive modernization efforts for clients, enhancing both efficiency and val...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $220K *

Engage customers as a key technical partner for GPU infrastructure, ensuring successful deployment, performance optimization, and resolution of complex issues, while collaborating across teams to enha...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the deployment of our platform in Azure Government with FedRAMP compliance, while enhancing existing solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to architect robust infrastructures and mentor...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower innovation by developing reliable software solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance product design and functionality while participating in the entire development lifecycle, ensuring tec...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $215K *

Champion technical resolution of complex customer incidents involving Windows EDR. Leverage systems engineering expertise and communication skills to diagnose failures and drive effective solutions in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $220K *

Shape the future of engineering by enabling seamless execution of key initiatives. Collaborate with leadership and teams to tackle challenges, streamline processes, and drive strategic projects that e...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $135K *

Take ownership of robust CI/CD pipelines and Azure infrastructure, ensuring seamless software delivery and security. Drive improvements in developer efficiency and lead the charge in shaping cloud pla...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K *

Lead the charge in delivering expert cloud support solutions. Utilize your technical expertise to tackle complex issues for strategic customers, mentoring junior engineers while enhancing operational...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $160K *

Join a dedicated team as you design and optimize high-performance systems, driving innovation in protocol support and cloud architecture while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scal...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $240K *

Engage in building innovative software solutions that enhance private markets investing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver quality projects, driving progress through effective communi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in systems engineering, managing a hybrid environment that supports high-throughput networking and large-scale storage solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to optimize infrastruc...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Contribute to an innovative platform by designing robust CLI tools and developer experiences that enhance API governance and automation, driving productivity across diverse engineering teams globally...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Innovate the future of API tooling by building powerful CLI applications and SDKs. Collaborate with engineers to enhance developer productivity through extensible platforms, advanced telemetry, and se...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $240K *

Lead the charge in driving technical execution and architecture for core application platforms, enhancing developer productivity and operational excellence across engineering teams. Ensure reliable, s...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of OpenBMC firmware development, driving platform bring-up, feature implementation, and integration to enhance system functionality and reliability. Contribute your...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $150K *

Elevate customer success by designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using JFrog products, Docker, and Kubernetes. Collaborate across teams to enhance DevOps practices and influence product directio...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Help us build core platform services and frameworks that drive high-scale applications, enabling seamless financial workflows and real-time data processing for millions. Join a fast-paced environment...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$184K - $356K *

Manage broad engineering projects to enhance toolchain adoption and performance across complex software systems. Collaborate cross-functionally, resolve integration issues, and document reusable metho...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $230K *

Transform customer engagement by providing expert technical guidance post-sale, enabling effective product use, and addressing complex issues to enhance adoption and operational success at major accou...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in ensuring 24x7 cloud infrastructure health across hybrid environments, driving incident resolution, SLO engineering, and operational excellence through collaboration and automation a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive software implementation success by managing testing, training, and deployment of automated systems. Collaborate with teams to tailor solutions, ensuring seamless integration and customer satisfa...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.