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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$100K - $130K *

Lead critical initiatives to ensure the reliability and security of mission-critical systems, leveraging your expertise in systems engineering and software assurance to shape robust architectures and...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $131K *

Champion IT solutions by owning and optimizing identity infrastructure, ensuring platform compliance and availability, while empowering teams through automation and engineering excellence in a fast-pa...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $175K *

Unlock potential by owning and optimizing identity systems and access controls to enhance operations, streamline processes, and drive automation initiatives within a dynamic IT environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Discover innovative solutions by designing and managing GTM systems, including Salesforce and Clay. Lead cross-functional collaboration to enhance revenue processes, ensuring scalability, reliability...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive the evolution of cloud infrastructure by optimizing deployment and reliability, enhancing security, and implementing automation for scalable solutions across major hyperscalers, ensuring custome...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion cloud transformation by leading DevOps engineering efforts and automating infrastructure. Collaborate with a talented team to create enterprise-grade Azure and GCP platforms that drive innova...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$132K - $165K *

Empower your career with a senior role focused on database management. Optimize SQL Server, Databricks, and document databases to enhance performance, security, and scalability while collaborating clo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $125K *

Drive quality assurance excellence in software development for innovative eVTOL and eCTOL aircraft. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and enhance s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $130K *

Join the charge in providing expert imaging support within a clinical setting to optimize diagnostic systems and enhance patient care. Be the essential on-site engineer ensuring seamless operations an...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of supplier engineering by overseeing compliance, cost management, and technical direction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and enhance supplier relationships to ensure qualit...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of supplier oversight and engineering excellence. Leverage your extensive experience to drive cost management and safety in manufacturing projects while fostering s...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Analyze and improve CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure while enhancing site reliability and optimizing operational performance. Collaborate with development teams to ensure high availability and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Explore cutting-edge data center engineering by owning lifecycle management, infrastructure design, and vendor relationships to deliver high-performance AI compute capabilities. Collaborate hands-on w...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Champion a high-impact engineering team to innovate and enhance high-power UPS systems. Oversee product lifecycle and ensure alignment with customer requirements, while driving functional excellence i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Champion user account management and network infrastructure stability while ensuring high availability and security. Oversee incident resolution, maintain documentation, and adapt to technological adv...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the enterprise AI platform, empowering teams to build, deploy, and scale AI solutions securely. Drive hands-on leadership in platform engineering, MLOps, and agentic AI, solving complex infrastr...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $251K *

Engage your software development skills to create innovative systems with a focus on web applications and database technologies. Join our team to build robust solutions and enhance user experiences in...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing scalable software solutions, ensuring high performance and security while collaborating with dynamic teams to optimize processes and meet project objective...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $115K *

Accelerate your career by designing and developing innovative software solutions. Own the software lifecycle from testing to implementation, while troubleshooting and enhancing applications to meet ou...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $180K *

Advance your career by developing innovative software solutions, overseeing the full development lifecycle, ensuring high performance and security while leading platform modernization and UI upgrades...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $169K *

Join a team that designs and maintains scalable full-stack systems, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders. You will architect internal standards, enhance performance, and deliver high-quality...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $115K *

Create innovative software solutions by managing the full development lifecycle. Engage in design, coding, and troubleshooting while collaborating effectively to enhance processes and support junior c...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $196K *

Drive high-quality software development as you design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services. Collaborate across teams to enhance product features while mentoring junior developers in an i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$405K - $485K *

Join a team that's redefining developer productivity by building scalable infrastructure for configuration and experimentation. Lead initiatives that enhance performance, reliability, and data-driven...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$405K - $485K *

Innovate by leading the design and execution of configuration and experimentation systems that empower teams to deploy changes and run experiments effectively, enhancing productivity across engineerin...

5 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.