New York, NY · On-site
$170K - $250K/yr
The Opportunity Ellipsis Labs is seeking a Senior Performance Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will: * Monitor, benchmark, and optimize systems where performance is critical ...
New York, NY · On-site
$170K - $250K/yr
The Opportunity Ellipsis Labs is seeking a Senior Performance Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will: * Monitor, benchmark, and optimize systems where performance is critical ...
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$68 - $73/hr
On-site in Jersey City, NJ Our client seeks a Senior Performance Engineer to define strategy, establish performance excellence, and create systems that make performance a default outcome for software ...
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Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$68 - $73/hr
On-site in Jersey City, NJ Our client seeks a Senior Performance Engineer to define strategy, establish performance excellence, and create systems that make performance a default outcome for software ...
We are seeking a Senior Performance Test Engineer to develop, execute, and optimize automated performance load testing for the eGIS project across ArcFM Desktop, Web, and Mobile platforms. The ideal ...
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We are seeking a Senior Performance Test Engineer to develop, execute, and optimize automated performance load testing for the eGIS project across ArcFM Desktop, Web, and Mobile platforms. The ideal ...
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
Senior Capacity and Availability Engineer To support on-going Availability and Capacity Planning efforts for monthly reporting for availability and capacity, production support for performance ...
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
Senior Capacity and Availability Engineer To support on-going Availability and Capacity Planning efforts for monthly reporting for availability and capacity, production support for performance ...
New York, NY · On-site
$114K - $157K/yr
We are seeking a results-oriented Senior Performance Advertising Engineer to own and drive the optimization of our buyer-side and performance marketing systems. In this role, you will be directly ...
New York, NY · On-site
$114K - $157K/yr
We are seeking a results-oriented Senior Performance Advertising Engineer to own and drive the optimization of our buyer-side and performance marketing systems. In this role, you will be directly ...
New York, NY · On-site
Senior DAS Performance Engineer Location: New York City Duration: Long Term Contract or Full-Time Required Skills:- The ideal candidate will... • Possess a willingness to travel • Possess in ...
New York, NY · On-site
Senior DAS Performance Engineer Location: New York City Duration: Long Term Contract or Full-Time Required Skills:- The ideal candidate will... • Possess a willingness to travel • Possess in ...
New York, NY · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
... performance building design, retrofit, and operations. We are a focused team of engineers and ... We are seeking inquisitive and technically curious senior energy engineers with a minimum of 5 ...
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New York, NY · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
... performance building design, retrofit, and operations. We are a focused team of engineers and ... We are seeking inquisitive and technically curious senior energy engineers with a minimum of 5 ...
New York, NY · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
... performance building design, retrofit, and operations. We are a focused team of engineers and ... We are seeking inquisitive and technically curious senior energy engineers with a minimum of 5 ...
New York, NY · On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
... performance building design, retrofit, and operations. We are a focused team of engineers and ... We are seeking inquisitive and technically curious senior energy engineers with a minimum of 5 ...
New York, NY · On-site
$140K - $190K/yr
The Opportunity You'll co-lead a small, highly technical team of energy and sustainability engineers working across the full lifecycle of building performance - from design advisory and energy ...
New York, NY · On-site
$140K - $190K/yr
The Opportunity You'll co-lead a small, highly technical team of energy and sustainability engineers working across the full lifecycle of building performance - from design advisory and energy ...
New York, NY · On-site
$140K - $190K/yr
The Opportunity You'll co-lead a small, highly technical team of energy and sustainability engineers working across the full lifecycle of building performance from design advisory and energy modeling ...
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New York, NY · On-site
$140K - $190K/yr
The Opportunity You'll co-lead a small, highly technical team of energy and sustainability engineers working across the full lifecycle of building performance from design advisory and energy modeling ...
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$140K - $190K/yr
The Opportunity You'll co-lead a small, highly technical team of energy and sustainability engineers working across the full lifecycle of building performance - from design advisory and energy ...
Long Island City, NY · On-site
$140K - $190K/yr
The Opportunity You'll co-lead a small, highly technical team of energy and sustainability engineers working across the full lifecycle of building performance - from design advisory and energy ...
$95K - $105K/yr
As the Senior Performance Marketing Manager for Book Fairs you will play a crucial role in driving ... Build and maintain effective relationships across the SRE organization, internal key stakeholders ...
$95K - $105K/yr
As the Senior Performance Marketing Manager for Book Fairs you will play a crucial role in driving ... Build and maintain effective relationships across the SRE organization, internal key stakeholders ...
New York, NY · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
As the Senior Performance Marketing Manager for Book Fairs you will play a crucial role in driving ... Build and maintain effective relationships across the SRE organization, internal key stakeholders ...
New York, NY · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
As the Senior Performance Marketing Manager for Book Fairs you will play a crucial role in driving ... Build and maintain effective relationships across the SRE organization, internal key stakeholders ...
About Us: Vanderweil Engineers is one of the largest and most respected privately-held MEP ... As a Senior Building Performance Engineer , you will proactively collaborate with our project ...
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About Us: Vanderweil Engineers is one of the largest and most respected privately-held MEP ... As a Senior Building Performance Engineer , you will proactively collaborate with our project ...
About Us: Vanderweil Engineers is one of the largest and most respected privately-held MEP ... As a Senior Building Performance Engineer , you will proactively collaborate with our project ...
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About Us: Vanderweil Engineers is one of the largest and most respected privately-held MEP ... As a Senior Building Performance Engineer , you will proactively collaborate with our project ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$153K/yr
We are currently seeking a Senior Developer Technology Engineer, CPU Performance! Would you enjoy researching new algorithms and discovering new techniques to optimize data intensive applications? Do ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$153K/yr
We are currently seeking a Senior Developer Technology Engineer, CPU Performance! Would you enjoy researching new algorithms and discovering new techniques to optimize data intensive applications? Do ...
As a performance engineer, you will pair up with engineers to tackle all aspects of evaluating ... BabuSrithar - Sr. Director, Engineering BabuSrithar is passionate about building high-quality ...
As a performance engineer, you will pair up with engineers to tackle all aspects of evaluating ... BabuSrithar - Sr. Director, Engineering BabuSrithar is passionate about building high-quality ...
As a performance engineer, you will pair up with engineers to tackle all aspects of evaluating ... BabuSrithar - Sr. Director, Engineering BabuSrithar is passionate about building high-quality ...
As a performance engineer, you will pair up with engineers to tackle all aspects of evaluating ... BabuSrithar - Sr. Director, Engineering BabuSrithar is passionate about building high-quality ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$108K - $130K/yr
Database Engineer / Senior Database Engineer Job Type: Exempt Salaried, Full-Time Location: United ... Manager, Performance Engineer Department: Operations About Us TerraForm Power ("TERP"), a platform ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$108K - $130K/yr
Database Engineer / Senior Database Engineer Job Type: Exempt Salaried, Full-Time Location: United ... Manager, Performance Engineer Department: Operations About Us TerraForm Power ("TERP"), a platform ...
New York, NY · On-site
$165K - $330K/yr
THE OPPORTUNITY We are looking for Senior Software Engineers to join our team. This is a specialized, high-impact role sitting at the intersection of high-performance computing (HPC) and Large ...
New York, NY · On-site
$165K - $330K/yr
THE OPPORTUNITY We are looking for Senior Software Engineers to join our team. This is a specialized, high-impact role sitting at the intersection of high-performance computing (HPC) and Large ...
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To thrive as a Senior Performance Engineer, expertise in performance analysis, capacity planning, and system optimization—often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field—is crucial. Familiarity with tools such as LoadRunner, JMeter, APM solutions, profiling tools, and relevant certifications like CPPE or PMP are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and clear communication skills are vital for identifying bottlenecks and working closely with cross-functional teams. These combine to ensure robust system performance, user satisfaction, and reliable application scalability in demanding technical environments.
A Senior Performance Engineer typically oversees performance testing cycles, analyzes system metrics, and collaborates with development and operations teams to diagnose and resolve performance issues. Daily tasks often include designing and executing test plans, monitoring application behavior under load, and recommending improvements for scalability and efficiency. They also participate in code reviews and architectural discussions to identify potential bottlenecks early in the development cycle. Consistent communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders is key, ensuring that performance goals align with business objectives.
A Senior Performance Engineer is responsible for optimizing the performance, scalability, and reliability of software applications and systems. They analyze performance metrics, conduct load and stress testing, identify bottlenecks, and work with development teams to implement improvements. This role requires expertise in profiling tools, performance tuning, and system architecture to ensure optimal user experience. Additionally, they may establish best practices for performance testing and contribute to overall system design decisions.
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