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Summary:

Responsible for writing programs to maintain and control computer systems software for operating systems, networked systems, and database systems. Responsible for creating the software platform, and then fine-tuning the final program after it has been made.

Job Responsibilities:

• Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt it to new hardware or to upgrade interfaces and improve performance.

• Design and develop software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.

• Consult with engineering staff to evaluate interface between hardware and software, develop specifications and performance requirements and resolve customer problems.

• Advise customer about, or perform, maintenance of software system.

Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage ones time.

• Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.

• Ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.

• Knowledge of computer development software, such as SQL, Java, J2EE, etc.

Education/Experience:

• High School Degree and Bachelors degree in computer science/relevant field or equivalent work experience required.

• Entry level to 3 years experience required.

Which project will this need be supporting?

Software Engineers to support Tempus Project Sceptor

Industry background the team is comprised: banking/retail

Candidate preferred industry background: Banking or Retail with POS - preferred

Candidate Technical and skills profile:

Key responsibilities:

Daily:

• Provides detailed technical design and development of software solutions using existing and emerging

technology platforms.

• Proposes & designs software solutions to address complex business needs.

• Writes code, tests and deploys software.

• Prepares technical and procedural documentation required for software.

• Maintains and debugs software.

• Able to communicate effectively and efficiently

• Actively collaborates with the team and able to mentor newer developers

• Able to give reasonably accurate estimates for defined work

Must have technical skills/experience (ask for alternative/tool/version):

• Application Design, Architecture - Knowledge of application design activities, tools and techniques;

ability to utilize these to convert business requirements and logical models into a technical application

design.

• Application Development Tools - Knowledge of and ability to utilize a variety of specific tools and

toolkits for the development and support of applications.

• Application Maintenance - Knowledge of and ability to define, implement changes to, and support a

production application.

• Application Testing - Knowledge of application testing and ability to design, plan and execute application

testing strategies and tactics to ensure software quality throughout all stages of application

development.

• System Development Life Cycle - Knowledge of project management techniques and the ability to plan,

design, develop, test, implement and maintain system development life cycle segments and phases.

• Technical Writing/Documentation - Knowledge of the technical language and writing approach, and the

ability to write paper-based and on-line technical reference documentation (guidelines, standards,

procedures, processes, applications, etc.)

• Technical Troubleshooting - Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques,

and the ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical (hardware, software, application or

operational) problems.

Flex Skills:

• Delphi (D5 or 10 preferred- but any experience accepted)

• C#

• Java/JavaScript

• TypeScript

• Objective C

Soft skills that would make a candidate successful in this role:

• Approaches problems and critical thinking scenarios with empathy, consideration, and a positive attitude

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with cross-functional teams

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as needed

Bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent - not required

Years of experience: Level 1 1-3 years

Screening Questions:

How do you handle more workload and less capacity?

What are some personality traits or characteristics of team members you have worked well with in the past?

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.