Senior IT Software Engineer — Systems & Applications

Kforce Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking an IT Software Engineer to design, develop, implement, test, and maintain business and computer applications software, including mainframe and client/server applications, with major enhancements to existing systems.

Responsibilities include refining complex projects, gathering requirements, creating specifications and test plans, coding to client specs, and performing post-implementation validation to resolve bugs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field required.
• 5-7 years of experience required.
• Strong CS fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, software design.
• Large systems software design and development experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and unit testing with new and legacy production systems.
• Proficient programming and problem diagnosis/resolution.

Responsibilities

• Fine-tune and improve a variety of sophisticated software implementation projects.
• Gather and analyze system requirements, document specifications, and develop software solutions to meet client needs and data.
• Analyze and review enhancement requests and specifications.
• Implement system software and customize to client requirements.
• Prepare the detailed software specifications and test plans.
• Code new programs to client specifications and create test data for testing.
• Modify existing programs to new standards and conduct unit testing of developed programs.
• Create migration packages for system testing, user testing, and implementation.
• Provide quality assurance reviews.
• Perform post-implementation validation of software and resolve any bugs found during testing.

Skills

Data structures

Algorithms

Software design

Large systems

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

Kforce Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking an IT Software Engineer to design, develop, implement, test, and maintain business and computer applications software, including mainframe and client/server applications, with major enhancements to existing systems.

Responsibilities include refining complex projects, gathering requirements, creating specifications and test plans, coding to client specs, and performing post-implementation validation to resolve bugs.