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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$150K - $200K *

Champion infrastructure capacity planning by optimizing processes across all technical domains, collaborating with executive leaders, teams, and software systems to drive strategic impacts on Meta's e...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that optimizes infrastructure capacity planning across all products. You'll lead processes that integrate engineering and business strategies to drive efficiency and support company-wide d...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Explore opportunities in leading infrastructure capacity planning and optimization at a strategic level. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and tools, impacting the company's ability...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Advance your career by leading capacity planning for infrastructure at the company level. Collaborate cross-functionally, driving transformation through innovative software-driven solutions while inte...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing manufacturing processes and production layouts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mechanical integrity and ensure product performance from prototype to f...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Azure-based infrastructure and endpoint management. Drive technical excellence in server design, Microsoft Intune administration, and Microsoft 365 solutions while mentor...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$203K - $225K *

Join a team that's focused on optimizing product performance through innovative analysis and solutions. Collaborate with engineers to enhance existing features and develop new ones, while applying you...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Innovate cutting-edge performance benchmarks and competitive pricing models for AI inference. Collaborate with teams to ensure superior value and technical edge, ultimately enhancing customer success...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$169K - $304K *

Optimize system performance and efficiency by analyzing issues, designing solutions, and developing tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to train and implement performance enhancements acros...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to reliable and scalable cloud services by enhancing observability, defining SLOs, and driving engineering practices that prioritize system performance, enabling proactive incident preventi...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $287K *

Accelerate performance innovation in communication libraries for HPC & DL applications. Collaborate on large-scale GPU and network systems while analyzing performance characteristics to drive roadmap...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $145K *

Join a team that's focused on developing and debugging Python scripts for hardware validation, translating requirements into test procedures, and enhancing testing processes through collaboration and...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing AI-driven engineering tools that enhance productivity and quality. Collaborate across teams to streamline processes and build innovative solutions that e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize enterprise IT infrastructure by designing, implementing, and maintaining robust systems and networks. Ensure reliability, security, and performance for critical applications while providing t...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Engage with a dynamic team to optimize GPU performance and power in embedded systems through validation planning, execution, and analysis. Collaborate closely across departments to enhance GPU technol...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading the validation of embedded GPU performance and power features. Collaborate across teams to execute characterization plans, analyze data, and enhance methodologies driving w...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$172K - $209K *

Unlock the potential of innovative infrastructure as you enhance system reliability, drive operational excellence, and automate solutions for next-gen AI workloads in a dynamic cloud environment. Coll...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize and enhance core systems for performance in game development. Collaborate across teams to diagnose issues, improve rendering, and ensure efficient memory management while developing profiling...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$168K - $322K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic TPM role focused on pre-silicon software readiness, architectural modeling, and simulation environments to empower engineering teams in the semiconductor industry. D...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$111K - $186K *

Pioneer the maintenance and operation of critical data center facilities. Lead teams in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance and uptime. Engage closely with...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by enhancing complex SATCOM systems for a prominent DoD client. Take charge of all system development phases while collaborating with a specialized team and leveraging innovative...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$134K - $202K *

Drive software optimization for Windows on Snapdragon, enhancing performance while conserving power, through deep analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams on advanced system-level challe...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $306K *

Drive advancements in Linux kernel development for cloud environments, enhancing numerous subsystems like networking, storage, and security. Collaborate with diverse teams, contributing to innovative...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing and enhancing a diverse UNIX systems environment. Collaborate with a team to optimize performance, implement solutions, and strengthen security across Red Hat, Oracle, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $379K *

Lead organization-wide program operations to enhance engineering efficiency and alignment across Hardware Infrastructure. Drive strategies for headcount planning, roadmaps, and operational excellence...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.