Skill
Performance Tuning
Software Development and Engineering Practices
Performance tuning is the process of adjusting a system's configuration, code, or architecture to improve speed, efficiency, or resource utilization. Software engineers and database administrators use techniques like query optimization, caching, indexing, and code profiling to reduce latency and increase throughput. It is a critical skill for maintaining scalable applications and databases under real-world usage.
Performance Tuning in the job market
Last checked October 28, 2026
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SAP Basis and Security Administrator
Woodward, Inc.
$78,000 – $125,000
This role manages the day-to-day operations and security of SAP systems during a major enterprise transformation, handling upgrades, patches, monitoring, and access controls across multiple environments. It suits someone with hands-on SAP Basis experience who thrives in a structured environment and can balance operational stability with security compliance during large-scale implementations.
Listed on Woodward, Inc.’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Infrastructure Architect – Database & Storage
Cambia Health Solutions
Full-time · $114,000 – $228,000
This role leads the design and maintenance of database and storage infrastructure for a healthcare organization, working across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. It suits architects with deep technical expertise in data systems who can set technical direction, balance resilience with performance, and communicate complex ideas to diverse stakeholders.
Listed on Cambia Health Solutions’s careers site · Apply there ↗
RPA Developer - UiPath
Arrow Electronics
Full-time · Denver, CO · $80,100 – $120,120
This role involves designing and building automation solutions using UiPath to streamline business processes, working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions including testing, documentation, and production support. It suits developers with substantial UiPath experience who enjoy translating business needs into automated workflows and supporting deployed systems.
Listed on Arrow Electronics’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Principal Basis Expert (f/m/d) Sovereign Cloud Delivery
SAP
St. Leon-Rot, DE, 68789
A senior technical leadership role managing SAP cloud application services for regulated environments, mentoring delivery teams, and serving as the expert liaison between operations and product teams. This suits experienced SAP Basis administrators ready to move into a strategic, people-facing position supporting both internal teams and enterprise customers.
Listed on SAP’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior System Software Engineer, Performance - CUDA Driver
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA · $184,000 – $287,500
NVIDIA is seeking a senior engineer to work on the CUDA driver and runtime, optimizing performance across GPU compute platforms used in deep learning, scientific computing, and graphics. This role suits someone with strong low-level systems expertise who can solve complex performance problems across the full software and hardware stack.
Listed on NVIDIA’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Principal Engineer (AWS & Java)
LSEG
This Principal Engineer role leads the technical implementation of a major risk screening platform at a global financial infrastructure company, focusing on AWS cloud systems and Java performance at scale. The position suits deeply experienced engineers who excel at solving complex distributed systems problems and mentoring senior technical teams while maintaining hands-on involvement in critical implementations.
Listed on LSEG’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Temporal
Full-time · United States, Remote Opportunity · $260,000 – $312,000
Temporal seeks a deep technical leader to architect and operate their cloud infrastructure platform, working across compute, security, and reliability systems while mentoring teams and advising leadership. This role suits experienced infrastructure engineers who thrive designing large-scale systems and elevating technical standards across organizations.
Listed on Temporal’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Roles that use Performance Tuning
Employers hiring for Performance Tuning
7 in total, most open roles first.
- AEArrow Electronics1 role
- Cambia Health Solutions1 role
- LLSEG1 role
- NVIDIA1 role
- SSAP1 role
- TTemporal1 role
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