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Senior Performance Engineer Jobs in Colchester, CT

Venteon

Senior Quality Engineer

Middletown, CT · On-site

$89K - $121K/yr

Senior Quality Engineer - Middletown, CT Minimum 3 years of experience as a Quality Engineer ... Support supplier qualification, performance monitoring, and corrective action follow up. * Review ...

Medtronic

Senior Equipment Engineer

North Haven, CT · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Provides technical expertise on equipment performance and reliability. * Establishes programs and solutions to increase equipment uptime and resolve equipment issues impacting the manufacturing ...

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Medtronic

Senior Equipment Engineer

North Haven, CT · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Provides technical expertise on equipment performance and reliability. * Establishes programs and solutions to increase equipment uptime and resolve equipment issues impacting the manufacturing ...

New

BETA GROUP INC

Senior Traffic Engineer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$105K - $144K/yr

The Senior Traffic Engineer will play a key role in performing and overseeing technical designs ... Signal Performance Measures (ATSPM), and the deployment of Vehicle to Infrastructure (V2I ...

BETA Group, Inc.

Senior Traffic Engineer

Hartford, CT · Hybrid

$106K - $160K/yr

The Senior Traffic Engineer will play a key role in performing and overseeing technical designs ... Signal Performance Measures (ATSPM), and the deployment of Vehicle to Infrastructure (V2I ...

Neon Aerospace

Senior Engineer, Propellers

Manchester, CT

$105K - $144K/yr

Neon is seeking a Senior Engineer - Propellers to lead key engineering work across propeller system ... Improve product performance, manufacturability, and readiness for production. * Partner closely ...

JLL

Senior Automation Engineer

Windsor, CT

$103K - $135K/yr

The Senior Automation Engineer will ensure all work aligns with company policies and procedures ... Monitor system performance, drive continuous improvement projects, and communicate technical issues ...

The Hartford

Sr AI Engineer - Platform Engineering

Hartford, CT · On-site

$105K - $144K/yr

Senior Staff Software Engineer - IE07HE We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be ... Optimize model inference, retrieval latency, and overall system performance. Spec-Driven & Agentic ...

Prysmian Group

Senior Application Engineer

Windham, CT · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

R-28557**Senior Application Engineer - Willimantic, CT**We are seeking a **Senior Application ... performance, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction.In this position, you will lead product ...

Attalon, Inc.

Senior Quality Engineer

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

They also recommend solutions that'll improve product durability and overall performance. The Senior Quality Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality excellence in ...

Doncasters Structural Castings of Groton

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Senior Engineer

Groton Long Point, CT · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Are you an experienced Senior Product Engineer with an expertise in Casting who enjoys solving ... Join us and contribute to a legacy built on performance, precision, and the values that drive us ...

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How much do senior performance engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior performance engineer in Colchester, CT is $126,268.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,300.00 and $143,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior performance engineer?

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.

What does a senior performance engineer do?

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.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a senior performance engineer?

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.

What cities near Colchester, CT are hiring for Senior Performance Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Senior Performance Engineer job openings in Colchester, CT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $126,268 per year, or $60.7 per hour.

Senior Quality Engineer

Venteon

Middletown, CT • On-site

$89K - $121K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description


Senior Quality Engineer - Middletown, CT
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Quality Engineer
Venteon is currently seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to fill an opening with a manufacturing company located in Middletown, CT
The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring aerospace components meet all customer, regulatory, and internal quality requirements. This role supports manufacturing operations, supplier quality, and engineering activities to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant products used in aerospace and high performance applications.
Requirements of the Senior Quality Engineer
  • Bachelor s degree in Engineering (Quality, Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or related).
  • 3+ years of Quality Engineering experience in aerospace or regulated manufacturing.
  • Aerospace inspection and testing methods
  • Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Proficiency with electronic QMS and ERP systems.

Benefits of the Senior Quality Engineer
  • Competitive salary
  • Advancement potential
  • Full time
  • Paid time off
  • Medical / Dental / Vision
  • 401k

Responsibilities of the Senior Quality Engineer
  • Ensure compliance with ISO and applicable customer and regulatory requirements.
  • Support internal, customer, and third party audits; lead corrective action responses.
  • Maintain and improve quality procedures, work instructions, and inspection records.
  • Ensure proper control of documents, records, and configuration changes.
  • Support supplier qualification, performance monitoring, and corrective action follow up.
  • Review supplier documentation including material certifications.
  • Assist with supplier audits and risk assessments.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to improve process capability.
  • Interface with customers on quality issues, investigations, and compliance documentation.
  • Support customer inspections, source inspections, and product acceptance activities.

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to abarry@venteon.com
We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.
At Venteon our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Accounting & Finance, Engineering, IT and Administrative talent in the industry today.

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