Job Listing: Software Engineer

TEKsystems has partnered with one of the premiere companies in Colorado Springs to provide them with a versatile software developer for a 6 month contract with strong possibility of extension.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Analyzes requirements for software program/application development, enhancements, and/or modifications, which could include further defining and interpreting requirements, conducting research to help write requirements, and creating requirement documents. May develop prototypes as needed.
- Designs the solution that will meet requirements, which typically includes identifying what technology will be used, cost of implementation, and maintainability. Analyzes existing code/programming to come up with the best design, and to understand the potential impact on products and systems.
- Writes or modifies code for software program/application dev and/or modifications using detailed design documents, which could include developing components for various platforms; compiling the code; and copying, creating, and altering files, and/or workspaces and considering refactoring needs, and other technical faculties for programming purposes.
- Provides support and maintenance for software programs/applications once they are elevated/implemented to production environments, which could include providing on-call support and monitoring of platforms if necessary. Restores and/or fixes data that has been corrupted by production issues. May work with external vendors to correct issues as needed.
- Prepares the documentation needed throughout the software program/application development and/or modification processes, which includes documenting the design and code/programming used, event response for production support issues, Unit Test Plans, Code Reviews and issues, or code walkthroughs. May create and maintain models of the software environment that show all software parts and their relationships.

Position requirements:

- Bachelors Degree in an Information Technology, or related work experience.
- Work Experience Requirements: Must have at least 5-7 years of related work experience designing/developing, programming, and supporting software programs/applications in client server environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with others and set a positive example.
- The ability to translate technical information into understandable terms from a variety of audiences – both technical and non technical.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to find successful resolutions for moderate to complex issues, escalating those that require management involvement, when necessary.

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About TEKsystems:

Join TEKsystems® and get your career on the fast track. As the leading technology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we'll work together to determine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our Technical Professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With a foundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become a billion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with an unrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V