System Analyst

System Analyst (C++)Location: Irvine, CAJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced System Analyst (C++) to analyze business and technical requirements, design system solutions, and support the development of high-performance applications using C++. The ideal candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, developers, and QA teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and efficient software solutions. Experience in system analysis, software design, and C++ development within Agile environments is essential.Key Responsibilities:Analyze business requirements and convert them into functional and technical specifications.Design system architecture and application workflows for C++-based applications.Collaborate with business users, product owners, and development teams to define solution requirements.Develop and review technical design documents, interface specifications, and system documentation.Support the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of C++ applications.Perform system impact analysis for new features, enhancements, and production changes.Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.Troubleshoot application issues, identify root causes, and recommend solutions.Work with QA teams to support system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), and production deployments.Monitor application performance and recommend optimization strategies.Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.Required Skills5+ years of experience as a System Analyst, Technical Analyst, or C++ Developer.Strong proficiency in C++ (C++11/14/17 or later).Experience with object-oriented programming (OOP), design patterns, and software architecture.Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and multithreading.Experience with STL, memory management, and debugging techniques.Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix development environments.Knowledge of SQL and relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL).Experience with REST APIs, TCP/IP, sockets, or inter-process communication.Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Preferred SkillsExperience with Qt or MFC for desktop application development.Knowledge of Python or Shell scripting for automation.Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or containerized deployments.Exposure to embedded systems, telecommunications, automotive, or financial systems.Knowledge of DevOps practices and Agile/Scrum methodologies.