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SYSTEMS DEVELOPER

Systems developers build the behind-the-scenes software for a wide range of business and organisational functions. A systems developer is a type of software developer. They develop and implement applications and programs for the backend processing systems used in businesses and organisations. Backend processing systems are the behind-the-scenes parts of software that don’t have a user interface, except for administration purposes. They are used a lot in online banking and HR systems, for example. Typical responsibilities of a systems developer include: discussing the client’s requirements and the proposed solution with a senior developer (for developers at mid-skill level and below) using development tools to write and test code to develop these solutions writing documentation and operating manuals testing and modifying systems to ensure that they operate reliably user training and support responding to feedback fault finding, diagnosing and fixing bugs Typical employers of systems developers Specialist software development companies Financial services firms Banks Technology consultancies Telecommunications companies Public sector organisations Law firms Jobs are advertised online, by careers services and by recruitment agencies.