Senior Software Engineer & Systems Architect

GCS Recruitment; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment Specialists in King of Prussia, PA, seeks a Senior Software Engineer / Systems Analyst to bridge business requirements and technical design. You will collaborate with customers, business analysts, and technical teams to develop robust software solutions.

You will analyze requirements, design and develop applications, participate in testing and deployment, and support production. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of programming or systems analysis experience and a strong mix of

Qualifications

• 10+ years of programming and/or systems analysis experience.
• Strong application development experience.
• Understanding of QA, testing, development, and integration methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers, business analysts, and technical teams.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into quality technical solutions.
• Design and develop application software.
• Participate in coding, testing, implementation, maintenance, and production support.
• Recommend new development or reuse of existing applications/code.
• Contribute to component and data architecture.
• Evaluate products and technical solutions, including build-vs-buy decisions.
• Support application performance and integration efforts.
• Ensure solutions align with business strategy, IT strategy, and architectural standards.

Skills

Software development

Systems analysis

QA/testing methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Senior Software Engineer / Systems Analyst

We're looking for a seasoned technology professional who can take a solution from business requirement → technical design → development → testing → implementation → production support.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong combination of software development and systems analysis experience who enjoys collaborating with business stakeholders while still being close to the technology.

The role:
* Work directly with customers, business analysts, and technical teams
* Analyze business requirements and translate them into quality technical solutions
* Design and develop application software
* Participate in coding, testing, implementation, maintenance, and production support
* Recommend new development or reuse of existing applications/code
* Contribute to component and data architecture
* Evaluate products and technical solutions, including build-vs-buy decisions
* Support application performance and integration efforts
* Ensure solutions align with business strategy, IT strategy, and architectural standards

Ideal background:
✔ 10+ years of programming and/or systems analysis experience
✔ Strong application development experience
✔ Systems analysis and design expertise
✔ Understanding of QA, testing, development, and integration methodologies
✔ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field - or equivalent experience

This is an opportunity to work on meaningful technology initiatives within a large telecommunications environment and collaborate with experienced technical and business teams.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.