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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$80K - $110K *

Join a team that drives the design, implementation, and maintenance of critical IT infrastructure across VMware and Azure environments, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security while co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Lead the charge in advancing reliability engineering initiatives by optimizing CMMS platforms and preventive maintenance strategies, ensuring seamless operations in life sciences facilities while prom...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive the design, build, and integration of UAV electrical systems. You'll lead harness development while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, productio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Innovate and enhance backend services while collaborating on system design to impact millions. Join a dynamic team focused on growth, ownership, and engineering excellence in a fast-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of IT infrastructure projects by implementing solutions across virtualization, cloud computing, and networking while ensuring high availability and security for client systems and servi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to impactful research initiatives by analyzing policies, coordinating evaluations, and supporting operational transitions while leading the development of analytic tools and technical infra...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our production systems for reliability and performance. Collaborate in a dynamic environment, driving automation initiatives and maintaining mission-critical services to...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $140K *

Manage the health and performance of production infrastructure through automation, observability, and incident management. Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and foster high availability o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$132K - $215K *

Optimize observability infrastructures while architecting robust solutions and mentoring teams. Drive real-time analytics, enhance system reliability, and ensure operational excellence across cloud en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $173K *

Drive state-of-the-art SoC performance analysis, supporting architecture optimization through data-driven methods. Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance modeling frameworks and contribute valu...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $95K *

Join us to enhance performance management by collaborating with IT teams, supporting onboarding, training for IT tools, and leading process improvements that elevate service quality and employee exper...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance the efficiency and reliability of large-scale hardware infrastructure through innovative test automation and systematic improvements across production systems...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of blockchain by building a high-security, scalable, and decentralized network while managing extensive assets and optimizing performance metrics. Join us in creating innovative s...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $218K *

Engage in the full engineering lifecycle, developing system requirements and metrics while analyzing stakeholder needs and ensuring design effectiveness through collaborative feasibility studies and t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $179K *

Help us drive innovation as a Systems Engineer, reviewing and validating cyber systems, aligning technology strategies with business goals, and collaborating with partners to enhance our cybersecurity...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate innovation by developing AI tools for engineering. Work on workflows, debug solutions, and UI design to enhance CI systems and empower teams with cutting-edge technology to optimize perform...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$320K - $485K *

Unlock potential by optimizing cloud infrastructure and efficiency through advanced data systems and observability tools, ensuring seamless performance tracking across diverse environments while colla...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions for military aircraft, leveraging C++ and OMS architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance avionics systems, ensuring mi...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion system integrity by effectively analyzing requirements, leading design activities, and integrating innovative solutions for advanced systems engineering projects. Collaborate across disciplin...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and enhance software solutions while expanding your technical skills and experience in a collaborative environment focused on innovative database management and architec...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $175K *

Architect innovative systems solutions by leading design processes for Radioisotope Power Systems. Collaborate across teams to manage requirements and ensure compliance, driving projects from concept...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering systems engineering solutions by participating in Model-Based Systems Engineering activities, coordinating across disciplines, and ensuring compliance with spe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by enhancing system reliability and performance through engineering excellence. Work with cloud platforms to automate operations and improve scalability as part of a dedicated SRE tea...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by enhancing the reliability and performance of cloud platforms. This role combines software and systems engineering to ensure scalable, resilient systems while fostering a culture...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that optimizes cloud platforms, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance through SLO-driven practices and automation techniques to create resilient systems...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.