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 - $106K *

Empower enterprise cybersecurity by managing and optimizing SIEM solutions, primarily focusing on Splunk. This role involves log management, infrastructure maintenance, and ensuring seamless operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $231K *

Elevate your career by architecting a robust .NET infrastructure, ensuring secure, automated build and packaging systems while mentoring engineers. Drive innovations in libraries and tooling within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $203K *

Transform key customer relationships into strategic growth opportunities while leading account management initiatives in a dynamic B2B environment. Drive revenue, enhance customer satisfaction, and co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $180K *

Empower impactful go-to-market strategies and product positioning, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful product launches in dynamic B2B SaaS environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Champion project lifecycle management for complex tech infrastructure in a government setting. Lead strategic alignment, technical guidance, and execution while managing diverse stakeholder communicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$134K - $201K *

Shape the future of enterprise management cloud by driving customer growth, developing strategies to close key sales opportunities, and negotiating with C-suite executives. Collaborate with internal t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform enterprise AI by shaping its technical direction and architecture. As a founding engineer, you’ll lead the build of agentic AI systems while enabling teams across the company to adopt innova...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Optimize field operations by leading dynamic teams in the installation, maintenance, and supervision of critical AC and DC power systems. Ensure efficiency and compliance while enhancing team performa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's optimizing Customer Service Management solutions on ServiceNow. Design, implement and enhance systems, ensuring alignment with best practices while collaborating with stakeholders t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance your career by leading the product strategy for a payments platform, enhancing user experiences and driving adoption across a diverse market segment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $165K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of grid reliability and customer impact. Leverage your technical expertise to support mission-critical Demand Response and Distributed Energy Management solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$499K - $500K+*

Build innovative advertising systems that transform the Connected TV landscape, ensuring high performance and scalability while enhancing advertiser experiences and internal efficiencies. Join us in r...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $141K *

Manage the CMS integration strategy and API roadmap, ensuring compliance with federal mandates. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product requirements that enhance data exchange capabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $150K *

Shape the future of data analytics by leading a skilled team to create robust data pipelines, drive business insights, and implement innovative analytical solutions that transform healthcare challenge...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $194K *

Help us design innovative AI-native solutions by leading technical engagements, crafting reusable architectures, and collaborating with teams to ensure successful project delivery, all while staying a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that drives exceptional service delivery and operational excellence. You'll manage client relationships, resolve complex issues, and ensure adherence to Service Level Agreements while fost...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $125K *

Unlock potential by driving impactful backend system and UI development, optimizing data interactions, and maintaining a collaborative, remote-first work environment that fosters innovation and excell...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $230K *

Champion multi-platform technical program execution to ensure seamless feature rollouts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies and drive projects from conception to launch, en...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engage healthcare clients to enhance EHR systems with technical expertise, ensuring optimized operations and improved patient outcomes while collaborating remotely and on-site as needed...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design, validate, and optimize scientific applications within NOAA's operational frameworks, leveraging advanced programming skills to enhance meteorologica...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $200K *

Pioneer modern network security by leading a dedicated team to create automated, identity-aware policies in a cloud-native fintech environment, enhancing protection of sensitive financial data across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $173K *

Drive impactful solutions by designing and developing scalable web applications while leading automation efforts and enhancing user experiences through collaboration with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $207K *

Design scalable data solutions, enhance off-platform integrations, and lead cross-team collaborations. Drive architecture modernization and AI-first initiatives while mentoring engineers and optimizin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower our clients by enhancing relationships and driving satisfaction while navigating complex regulatory environments in the climate tech sector. Join us in reshaping disaster preparedness and safe...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $326K *

Elevate your career as a Staff Product Owner, driving strategy and execution of critical productivity tools, enhancing collaboration for a global workforce, and leveraging AI to shape the future digit...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.