Data-Driven Systems Software Engineer

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University is seeking a Systems Software Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining applications and system programs critical to university operations. The position involves close collaboration with business stakeholders and troubleshooting of production issues.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields, and proficiency in languages such as C# and JavaScript. Strong technical documentation skills and familiarity with Agile methodologies are also required.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in software development, systems analysis, or application support.
• Experience with functional specifications, requirements gathering, and user needs analysis.
• Hands-on support for production applications, troubleshooting system issues.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and maintain software applications and system programs.
• Develop and maintain complex data integration systems.
• Perform unit, integration, and system testing.

Skills

Software development

Systems analysis

C#

JavaScript

Python

Java

SQL

Data integration

Technical documentation

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

ServiceNow

Informatica

Snowflake

PowerBI

Gitlab

Github

Job description

Carnegie Mellon University is seeking a Systems Software Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining applications and system programs critical to university operations. The position involves close collaboration with business stakeholders and troubleshooting of production issues.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields, and proficiency in languages such as C# and JavaScript. Strong technical documentation skills and familiarity with Agile methodologies are also required.