Software Engineer IV

EPITEC
Birmingham, Alabama, United StatesFull-timePosted Aug 27, 2026

About the role

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Software Engineer to oversee application development, modification, and maintenance of applications. This position monitors system applications, ensures systems run smoothly, and creates reports and other documentation outlining findings/solutions. This position sits within the Technology department.

Primary Responsibilities

Oversees development and installation of new hardware and software Provides advice and recommendations to management on processes and techniques required for improved work operations.

Installs and configures systems and other software Tests installed software for malfunction detection Identifies and resolves business systems issues.

Designs and deploys new applications and enhancements to existing applications, software, and operation systems.

Measures effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems.

Develops and implements strategies to improve systems.

Monitors and tests system performance.

Oversees the training of junior engineers to improve job skills and work efficiency.

This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field.

Seven (7) years of experience.

Skills and Competencies

Ability to collaborate with programmers, developers, and other technology professionals to achieve a common objective.

Ability to conduct system analysis to detect issues with performance.

Ability to develop and implement technology solutions to resolve technical challenges.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Knowledge of software testing techniques, code optimization and software debugging

Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong executional capabilities with a thorough understanding of software structures, hardware, computing systems and how to integrate them.

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Responsibilities

  • Oversees development and installation of new hardware and software
  • Provides advice and recommendations to management on processes and techniques required for improved work operations
  • Installs and configures systems and other software
  • Tests installed software for malfunction detection
  • Identifies and resolves business systems issues
  • Designs and deploys new applications and enhancements to existing applications, software, and operation systems
  • Measures effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems
  • Develops and implements strategies to improve systems

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
  • Seven (7) years of experience

Skills mentioned

System DesignDebuggingPerformance OptimizationSoftware TestingIntegration TestingPerformance TestingBackend DevelopmentSystems EngineeringLinuxAPI Integration

About EPITEC

Why Choose Epitec? Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Southfield, Mich., with regional hubs in Chicago, Central Illinois, and Dallas, Epitec is dedicated to making staffing personal. Our customers include Fortune 500 companies across the United States, providing you access to high demand career opportunities. What Makes Epitec Different? Our flexible workforce model is designed with you in mind. Whether you're looking for contract-to-hire, direct hire, or other employment options, we tailor our services to fit your career goals. We are consistently ranked as a top supplier to our customers, ensuring you have access to premier job placements. How We Support You Our recruiting team focuses on understanding your unique skills and aspirations and we expertly match those to our customer job opportunities. We bring together diverse teams to solve complex problems, ensuring you are placed in roles where you can thrive. By leveraging innovative strategies and technology, we adapt to your evolving needs, providing exceptional support every step of the way. Our Commitment to Your Success Epitec’s dedication to excellence has earned us national recognition as a “Best and Brightest Company to Work For” over 20 consecutive years and MMSDC's Minority Supplier of the Year on four occasions. We are committed to your professional growth and success, making sure you have the resources and opportunities to excel in your career.

Staffing and Recruiting1,001-5,000 employeesSouthfield, Michigan