SR Systems Analyst / Full Stack Developer

Senior Systems Analyst / Full Stack DeveloperLocation: Des Moines, Iowa metro (Hybrid 3 days a week)Salary Target: $105,000 - $115,000Position Overview:A growing organization is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst / Full-Stack Developer to play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing business-critical applications. This position sits at the intersection of development, systems analysis, and architecture, offering the opportunity to work across the full software development lifecycle while contributing to system design, technical problem-solving, and application performance improvements. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex challenges, and can balance hands-on development with broader system-level thinking.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and enhance software applications and automation solutionsAnalyze complex technical problems and develop effective, scalable solutionsLead requirements gathering and translate business needs into technical specificationsContribute to project planning, including scoping, timelines, and implementation strategiesDesign, develop, test, and maintain applications in alignment with development standardsBuild and execute automated test scripts and support quality assurance effortsDesign and manage database structures while ensuring data integrity and performanceImplement and support security measures to protect systems and dataConduct performance and functional testing, identify issues, and implement improvementsRecommend and implement system enhancements and upgradesEnsure system compatibility, integration, and interoperabilityCreate system documentation, diagrams, and models (UML, flow charts, ER diagrams)Perform system analysis to improve efficiency and effectivenessSupport on-call rotations and assist with production issues when neededMentor and provide guidance to junior team membersTechnology Environment:Microsoft .NET CoreNode.jsReactJS / ReduxDocker / KubernetesSAML2 / OIDC / OAuthSQL Server and/or NoSQL databasesService-Oriented Architecture (SOA)Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (preferred)5+ years of experience in application development or systems analysisStrong communication skills with the ability to work across technical and business teamsProven problem-solving skills and ability to recommend solutionsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesExperience leading or guiding technical workstreams without formal management responsibilityStrong understanding of modern programming languages and development frameworks