Software Systems Engineer Jobs in North Carolina
Software Systems Engineer jobs in North Carolina are open across Raleigh, Charlotte, and Holly Springs and other North Carolina metros, with employers like GE Vernova, Applied Industrial Technologies, and Arcadis hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic systems design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware, and Intellectual Property that turn design concepts into reality. Cadence customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary products from chips to systems, chemicals to drugs, and specification to manufacturing for the most dynamic market applications, including hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, mobile, aerospace, consumer, industrial, and life sciences. Cadence prides itself on creating and sustaining a company culture that drives innovation and business success. Cadence is recognized as a Great Place to Work around the world and has been included as one of the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work For” over the last ten years.
We are currently seeking a Senior Sales Operations Analyst to join our Worldwide Sales Operations team. This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic company in a mission critical organization.
Position Description:
This position will develop systems to move and translate the data involved in the Bookings to Commissions flow. You will participate in, and improve, key systems that facilitate territory and account planning, quota distribution, and quota credit reporting. You will be involved in the design and implementation of a development/test/production environment, source code control systems and rigorous regression testing for these key systems. Good communication and presentation skills are required as there is regular interaction with sales team members and management as well as IT, finance, and operations personnel from other divisions.
Responsibilities:
- Understand and improve key systems within the Bookings to Commissions flow including the interfaces between these processes and external data sources
- Account Master Management
- Mergers & Acquisitions Management
- Global Split System (GSS) Management
- Territory Planning and Quota Distribution
- Quota Credit Reporting and Analysis
- Exception Pay and SPIF Nomination and Approval
- Design and implement a development/test/production environment, source code control systems and rigorous regression testing for all key Bookings to Commissions systems.
- Build and maintain robust data pipelines with quality-assurance checks and error tracking.
- Participate in cross-functional teams required to implement process improvements.
- Complete tasks assigned on time with high quality.
- Foster an environment of collaboration, trust, and accountability.
Position Requirements:
- Position requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent field. Coursework completed in business concepts and/or data analytics is a plus.
- A minimum of four years of work experience is required preferably in pipeline development and data manipulation coding, but experience in any software development role will be acceptable.
- Must be highly proficient in computer programming and data transfer mechanisms.
- Candidates must demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to thoroughly analyzing complex problems.
- Strong communication, presentation, and process improvement skills are a must.
- Knowledge of, or experience with SQL is a plus.
- Occasional domestic travel is required for this position.
Requires current US Work Authorization.
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Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Software Systems Engineer Job Market in North Carolina
A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- GE Vernova11

- Applied Industrial Technologies9

- Arcadis9

- NVIDIA9

- Amgen7

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software46
- Consulting & Professional Services44
- Manufacturing40
- Electronics & Hardware19
- Construction & Real Estate12
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in software systems engineer jobs across North Carolina.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline
- Proficiency in C, C++, or Python for systems-level development
- Experience designing or integrating real-time or embedded systems
- Familiarity with Linux internals, networking protocols, or hardware interfaces
- Ability to obtain or hold a security clearance, depending on the sector
- Experience with systems modeling tools, test frameworks, or CI/CD pipelines for systems code
Software Systems Engineer Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many software systems engineer jobs are there in North Carolina?
There are 172+ software systems engineer openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Holly Springs. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.
How much do software systems engineers make in North Carolina?
Software systems engineers in North Carolina earn a median of about $134,710 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $83,840 for the lowest 10% to over $179,310 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which North Carolina cities have the most software systems engineer jobs?
Raleigh, Charlotte, and Holly Springs have the most software systems engineer openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire software systems engineers in North Carolina?
Employers hiring software systems engineers in North Carolina include GE Vernova, Applied Industrial Technologies, and Arcadis, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote software systems engineer jobs in North Carolina?
Yes. About 20% of software systems engineer openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.
How do I apply for software systems engineer jobs in North Carolina?
You can apply to software systems engineer jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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