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Systems Developer

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About Vintti

Vintti is a specialized staffing agency that believes diversity is the catalyst for innovation. We connect US-based SMBs, startups, and firms with exceptional talent from Latin America, fostering a rich tapestry of cultural perspectives within American businesses. Our unique position allows us to handpick professionals who not only possess the required skills but also bring fresh ideas and global insights to the table. Vintti's services go beyond filling positions; we enrich company cultures and expand business horizons on an international scale.

Description

A Systems Developer plays a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining software systems that support an organization's operations and objectives. They are responsible for analyzing user needs, crafting technical specifications, and integrating software and hardware components to create seamless and efficient systems. With expertise in both programming and systems architecture, Systems Developers ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security of applications. They also troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues to provide uninterrupted service and continuously adapt systems to evolving technological advancements and business requirements.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Systems Developer or similar role.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or others relevant to the position.
- Strong understanding of system architecture and design.
- Experience with database management and SQL.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
- Knowledge of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.
- Advanced problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Solid understanding of security protocols and best practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve system issues.
- Capability to write and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Experience with system monitoring tools and generating performance reports.
- Ability to train and mentor junior developers.
- Familiarity with automation tools and scripting languages.
- Understanding of compliance with corporate policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience with risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
- Ability to manage hardware and software integrations.
- Proven track record in evaluating and recommending new technologies.

Responsabilities

- Write, test, and debug code for software applications and systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design system architectures and solutions.
- Conduct system analysis to identify and resolve potential issues or inefficiencies.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation for software systems and procedures.
- Implement security measures and protocols to safeguard system integrity and data.
- Optimize system performance by conducting regular system monitoring and analysis.
- Integrate new hardware and software components into existing systems.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for system-related issues.
- Perform regular software updates and patches to ensure system security and stability.
- Engage in code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices are upheld.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies or tools for system improvements.
- Participate in agile development processes, including daily standups and sprint planning.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and understand system requirements.
- Automate repetitive tasks through scripting or other automation tools.
- Monitor system performance metrics and generate reports for leadership review.
- Train and mentor junior developers and provide guidance on best practices.
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage version control and deployment processes for software releases.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for system vulnerabilities.
- Liaise with vendors and third-party service providers for troubleshooting and system enhancements.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Systems Developer role is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, and a proven track record in system development or similar roles. This individual has strong proficiency in programming languages like Java, C#, and Python, coupled with a solid understanding of system architecture, design, and database management, including extensive experience with SQL. They are well-versed in version control systems such as Git, and adept at utilizing cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. The candidate exhibits advanced problem-solving capabilities, exceptional attention to detail, and a deep understanding of security protocols and best practices, which ensures the integrity and security of systems developed. Their collaborative nature and excellent communication skills allow them to work seamlessly within cross-functional teams and agile development processes, while their ability to mentor junior developers fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Possessing strong organizational skills, the ideal candidate can manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and efficient project delivery. A proactive and innovative thinker, they are committed to maintaining high coding standards and best practices, and demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential system vulnerabilities. Their enthusiasm for emerging technologies and a strong sense of accountability make them a reliable and dedicated member of the team, driven by a passion for achieving excellence in system development.

On a typical day, you will...

- Write, test, and debug code for various software applications and systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design system architectures and solutions.
- Conduct system analysis to identify and resolve potential issues or inefficiencies.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation for software systems and procedures.
- Implement security measures and protocols to safeguard system integrity and data.
- Optimize system performance by conducting regular system monitoring and analysis.
- Integrate new hardware and software components into existing systems.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for system-related issues.
- Perform regular software updates and patches to ensure system security and stability.
- Engage in code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices are upheld.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies or tools for system improvements.
- Participate in agile development processes, including daily standups and sprint planning.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and understand system requirements.
- Automate repetitive tasks through scripting or other automation tools.
- Monitor system performance metrics and generate reports for leadership review.
- Train and mentor junior developers and provide guidance on best practices.
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage version control and deployment processes for software releases.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for system vulnerabilities.
- Liaise with vendors and third-party service providers for troubleshooting and system enhancements.

What we are looking for

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and precision in coding
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team setting
- Adaptability to changing technologies and methodologies
- Passion for continuous learning and professional development
- Initiative and ability to work independently
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Results-oriented mindset
- High level of reliability and accountability
- Creative and innovative thinking
- Patience and perseverance in troubleshooting complex issues
- Strong work ethic and dedication to achieving excellence
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
- Commitment to maintaining high coding standards and best practices
- Proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential system vulnerabilities
- Strong mentoring and leadership capabilities
- Enthusiasm for sharing knowledge and helping others grow
- High degree of technical curiosity and interest in emerging technologies
- Strong sense of accountability for secure and stable system operations.

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Flexible work hours and remote work options
- Professional development opportunities and training programs
- Tuition reimbursement for relevant courses and certifications
- Employee assistance programs for mental health and wellness
- Company-sponsored events and team-building activities
- On-site fitness center and wellness programs
- Casual dress code and modern office environment
- Opportunities for career advancement and internal promotions
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Employee recognition and reward programs
- Subsidized transportation or parking benefits
- Access to the latest tools and technologies
- Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
- Supportive and experienced leadership team
- Discounts on company products and services
- Paid parental leave and family support programs
- Company-supported volunteering and community service initiatives

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