Systems Engineering Job Market Trends

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Founding Engineer

900-1.8K
Employers
+654%
Growth

A key member of a startup or new venture, responsible for developing and implementing the initial technology and systems.

Founding Software Engineer

1K-2K
Employers
+627%
Growth

Plays a key role in the early stages of a startup, developing the initial software products and setting the technical direction for the company.

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

300-600
Employers
+547%
Growth

Works closely with clients to develop and implement software solutions, often on-site, ensuring they meet specific needs and requirements.

Lead Software Architect

120-240
Employers
+320%
Growth

Responsible for designing and overseeing the development of complex software systems. Ensures architectural integrity and technical standards are maintained across projects.

Cobol Developer

200-400
Employers
+267%
Growth

Specializes in maintaining and developing applications using the COBOL programming language. Often works in financial and governmental sectors due to legacy systems built with COBOL.

Rust Developer

120-240
Employers
+266%
Growth

A software development role focused on building applications in Rust, known for its performance and safety. Commonly utilized in system programming and applications requiring minimal resources.

Mainframe Developer

300-600
Employers
+249%
Growth

A specialist in developing and maintaining applications on mainframe computers, ensuring the efficient operation of critical systems. Essential for legacy systems in industries like finance and healthcare.

Lead Technical Architect

120-240
Employers
+245%
Growth

Responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of complex IT systems. Ensures architectural integrity while addressing business needs and technology constraints.

Integration Developer

800-1.6K
Employers
+238%
Growth

Focuses on connecting different systems and software applications to ensure seamless data flow and functionality. Plays a crucial role in enabling organizations to automate and streamline processes.