Spectratech - Los Alamos, NM
posted 5 months ago
Spectra Tech is seeking a Systems Programmer 4 to join our team in Los Alamos, NM. This position is critical in applying advanced programming expertise to complex systems and ensuring that our technical solutions meet the diverse needs of our clients, including U.S. Federal agencies and private commercial companies. The Systems Programmer IV will be responsible for analyzing, acquiring, installing, modifying, and supporting operating systems, as well as Internet and intranet-related core services and tools, databases, and other essential utilities. In this role, the programmer will conduct systems programming and support activities, which include maintaining system quality, enhancing performance, and supporting new programming languages and system enhancements. The successful candidate will develop systems software tools, including automated system build solutions, operating systems, networks, utilities, databases, and tools related to Internet and cybersecurity. Additionally, the programmer will determine hardware compatibility and may influence hardware design to ensure optimal performance and integration with existing systems. The Systems Programmer IV will work independently under the overall objectives and direction of the supervisor, providing updates on progress and addressing any complications that arise. The role requires a collaborative approach, as the programmer will participate as a team member alongside other EDP personnel and users, holding responsibility for specific portions of larger projects. The position also involves testing, documenting, and writing operating instructions for all work performed, as well as conferring with other personnel to resolve issues and coordinate efforts effectively.