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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$245K - $265K *

Empower your career by leading a team that shapes innovative developer platforms. Collaborate on strategic roadmaps and drive exceptional developer experiences through technical leadership and communi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$198K - $287K *

Unlock potential by owning AI-powered features end-to-end. Collaborate across product, design, and engineering while prioritizing development, quality, and maintenance, effectively troubleshooting and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $96K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare data integration. Lead end-to-end data acquisition initiatives, engage stakeholders, and ensure successful project execution and delivery aligned with business...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $157K *

Shape the future of GTM operations by leading Salesforce implementations and AI strategy. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes, design scalable systems, and measure outcomes, driving efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $121K *

Lead security strategy by creating and managing security plans, guiding remediation efforts, and ensuring compliance with federal standards. Collaborate with teams on policies while conducting effecti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize the development of critical flight software for autonomous satellite operations. Drive innovation and scalability while partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable performance i...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Help us design and develop mission-critical flight software for satellite systems, ensuring reliable operations and supporting dynamic projects in a collaborative environment with cross-functional tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining low-voltage infrastructure solutions. Lead product strategy and technical enablement while collaborating with engineering, sales, and vendor partners to deliver future-re...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$166K - $230K *

Shape the future of lending by designing scalable backend systems that enhance origination workflows and improve partner onboarding. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Transform client interactions and elevate event experiences as a hands-on Client Experience Manager. Lead teams, manage events, and deepen client relationships while traveling extensively for impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and development of robust financial risk systems to enhance client security and compliance. Collaborate across teams to create seamless experiences and safeguard operations against fra...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$201K - $226K *

Take ownership of product security research to identify emerging threats, craft strategic mitigations, and enhance security across multiple platforms. Collaborate with various stakeholders to implemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Take ownership of securing software delivery pipelines by designing robust CI/CD processes, hardening cloud-native infrastructure, and addressing emerging security needs through innovative solutions a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $181K *

Lead cutting-edge clinical data and AI initiatives with top hospitals to drive innovation in image-guided therapy. Partner with key stakeholders to translate clinical needs into impactful, scalable so...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $183K *

Transform complex user experiences into seamless designs for IT and DevOps experts. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver elegant solutions, balancing between focused improvements and larger proje...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $220K *

Innovate and lead the development of scalable platform solutions, driving engineering excellence through full software lifecycle ownership and collaborative problem-solving across diverse teams and te...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $286K *

Deliver innovative backend solutions as a technical leader, driving architecture and engineering excellence. Collaborate on enterprise-scale platforms, optimizing performance and scalability while men...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Elevate customer engagement by acting as a trusted technical advisor to mid-market clients and channel partners, driving modernization efforts and operational resilience through tailored solutions acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $125K *

The Senior Consultant - Workday HCM at Makse Group is responsible for delivering impactful implementations and optimizations of Workday solutions, focusing on Core HCM, Compensation, Talent, and Busin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $100K *

Elevate HR data and people analytics by shaping a strategy that drives impactful workforce decisions, enhancing data governance, and delivering actionable insights for HR leaders, while ensuring data...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Transform business operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing AI-driven automation systems. Engage with cross-functional teams, design scalable solutions, and deliver measurable improve...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Empower business transformation by designing AI-driven automation solutions. In this role, you'll tackle workflow inefficiencies across operations, sales, and support to deliver scalable, reliable sys...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us to lead growth and capture efforts for strategic federal opportunities. This high-impact role blends strategy and execution, leveraging technology to create competitive bids and drive measurab...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Drive successful completion of capital projects at an airport, overseeing progress, quality, and safety. Coordinate with stakeholders and manage schedules and budgets effectively to meet tight deadlin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$116K - $145K *

Elevate your leadership by managing cross-functional POD teams to deliver innovative software solutions. Lead with a focus on collaboration, project management, and continuous improvement while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 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.