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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$84K - $129K *

Innovate HVAC engineering solutions while leading design, troubleshooting, and integration of advanced systems in commercial and industrial environments. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance faci...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $149K *

Empower innovation by integrating IAM and AI to secure cloud environments, automating access controls and anomaly detection, and driving best practices in identity governance across multi-cloud infras...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the scientific software platform through advanced engineering, focusing on CI pipelines, packaging, and reliability. This role demands innovative thinking and a commitment to enhancing softw...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion efficient renewal processes by driving commercial conversations and optimizing workflows. Own and streamline renewals from quote to signature, ensuring forecast accuracy and performance metri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$230K - $368K *

Shape the future of high-scale SaaS solutions by leading architectural design, guiding teams, and driving impactful software strategies in a collaborative environment that values innovation and mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $159K *

Make your mark at the forefront of innovation as a Senior Technical Project Manager, overseeing proposal development, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring successful project execu...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as a bilingual Application Engineer managing innovative robotic solutions. Leverage your engineering background to drive customer success in automation across the US and Mexico w...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower software quality by designing automated tests, collaborating on priorities, and mentoring junior testers. Ensure software meets requirements while leveraging cutting-edge testing technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Advance operational excellence by supporting EHRM initiatives through research, analysis, and project management while collaborating with executive teams to enhance decision-making processes and stake...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$263K - $395K *

Shape the future of our mobile platform by leading architectural design and driving an innovative technical vision. Mentor teams, enhance performance, and build robust systems for scaling and reliabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Advance project execution by coordinating diverse teams and overseeing budgets, schedules, and safety compliance to ensure successful project outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction throughout all phase...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Join us to tackle complex backend challenges while enhancing system design, algorithms, and application development. Collaborate on a cutting-edge tech stack and help drive innovation as an influentia...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $275K *

Take ownership of technical sales opportunities by assessing client needs, developing relationships, and leveraging expertise in Chainguard products to secure wins and drive customer success while col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $278K *

Pioneer the AI platform architecture and strategy for scalable, production-ready solutions, enhancing innovation and operational excellence while fostering cross-functional integration and governance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $223K *

Shape the future of data engineering by architecting scalable, cloud-native data platforms on Azure and Databricks. Influence the organization’s data practices to leverage AI-driven insights, driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in automating quality assurance to empower engineering teams with robust, scalable test frameworks. Collaborate with product teams to build and optimize solutions that enhance producti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Lead a high-autonomy engineering team to deploy AI solutions across departments, ensuring real-world adoption of cutting-edge software while bridging technical and business domains for impactful workf...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $185K *

Join the Mobile Infrastructure team to enhance CI/CD systems and mobile pipelines, ensuring reliable builds for life-critical medical apps. Drive automation, improve workflows, and collaborate with en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $220K *

Join a team that's transforming AI infrastructure by designing large-scale, high-performance networking systems that empower innovative AI applications and enhance collaboration with customers across...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $188K *

Lead the charge in managing complex service programs to drive value realization and enhance customer outcomes through strategic governance and team collaboration, while cultivating strong stakeholder...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Advance laboratory efficiency by leveraging Epic Beaker for system optimization and integration. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance workflows and train staff, ensuring seamless operation and c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$163K - $336K *

Champion company-wide strategic initiatives by leading programs that leverage signals for innovation and relevance, enabling impactful transformations and driving results across multiple OKRs while pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$228K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a multidisciplinary team focused on scaling and securing platforms. Drive technical excellence, foster collaborative environments, and shape strategy to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the evolution of a multi-tenant automotive SaaS platform by guiding your engineering team through microservices development, enhancing application performance, and integrating AI agents into work...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $225K *

Drive innovation and strategic leadership in wastewater treatment and reuse projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable, cutting-edge engineering solutions while fostering client...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.