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Software Architect Lead - Contractor

Software Architect Lead – Contractor

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

The main function of a systems architect is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical systems architect analyzes user needs, and then designs, tests, and develops software to meet those needs.


Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with other professionals to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new software or applications.

• Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make changes.

• Use tools and methodologies to create representations for functions and user interface of desired product.

• Define all aspects of development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards.


Skills:

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

• Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time.

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

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

• Basic knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software.

• Knowledge of computer development software across multiple platforms.


Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.

• 8+ years experience required.



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