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1X

Lead of Core - Systems Software

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$200 - $350/hr

Lead or Head of Core, Systems Software Engineer About 1X We're building humanoid robots that work ... Familiarity with adjacent domains such as data pipelines, developer infrastructure, or security in ...

Aquent

Creative Systems Developer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$62.45 - $69.15/hr

Maintain and monitor physical and cloud-based high-performance storage systems around the world, ensuring strict redundancy and backups of data, core systems, and services. * Build and maintain ...

Core Systems

Program Manager

Poway, CA · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

Must be customer focused and possess: ability to identify issues, analyze data and develop ... Program management certification, a plus About Core Systems Core Systems is a global leader in ...

Core Systems

Program Manager

Poway, CA · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

Must be customer focused and possess: ability to identify issues, analyze data and develop ... Program management certification, a plus About Core Systems Core Systems is a global leader in ...

Core Systems

Program Manager

Poway, CA

$85K - $130K/yr

Must be customer focused and possess: ability to identify issues, analyze data and develop ... Program management certification, a plus About Core Systems Core Systems is a global leader in ...

Apple

Product Design Engineer - Core Systems

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$129K - $225K/yr

... FAI data Experience working with electrical engineers to layout and build custom PCBs/FPCs Experience owning parts at various production stages and a history of engaging with vendors to yield ...

Apple

Product Design Engineer - Core Systems

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$159K - $191K/yr

... FAI data Experience working with electrical engineers to layout and build custom PCBs/FPCs Experience owning parts at various production stages and a history of engaging with vendors to yield ...

Zoo

Senior Systems Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

What You'll Do * Design, implement, and maintain core systems and services that support our ... Architect and maintain infrastructure components (e.g., distributed services, data pipelines ...

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How much do data core systems jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for data core systems in California is $110,529.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,600.00 and $134,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data core system?

Data Core Systems refer to the foundational software and hardware infrastructure responsible for managing, storing, and processing large volumes of data within an organization. These systems ensure data is accessible, secure, and efficiently handled for various business operations and analytics. They often include databases, data warehouses, storage solutions, and data management tools, forming the backbone of enterprise data operations. Data Core Systems play a crucial role in enabling data-driven decision-making and supporting digital transformation initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data core systems specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Core Systems Specialist, you need strong expertise in database management, data architecture, and systems integration, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with SQL, cloud platforms (like AWS or Azure), and data warehousing tools, along with relevant certifications (such as AWS Certified Data Analytics or Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer), is often required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and addressing complex data challenges. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of organizational data infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in data core systems roles, and how are they typically addressed?

Professionals in Data Core Systems often encounter challenges such as ensuring data integrity across complex, large-scale databases and coordinating with multiple teams to implement system updates without disrupting ongoing operations. Addressing these challenges usually involves robust change management processes, regular system audits, and close collaboration with software engineers, database administrators, and security teams. Staying current with evolving database technologies and adopting automated monitoring tools also help maintain optimal system performance and reliability. Open communication and thorough documentation are key practices for minimizing errors and streamlining troubleshooting.

What is the difference between Data Core Systems vs Data Analyst?

AspectData Core SystemsData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Data Management certificationsBachelor's in Statistics, Data Analysis certifications
Work EnvironmentIT departments, data infrastructure teamsBusiness units, analytics teams
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, data-driven organizationsFinance, marketing, healthcare sectors

Data Core Systems professionals focus on managing and maintaining data infrastructure, ensuring data integrity and system performance. Data Analysts interpret data to generate insights and support decision-making. While both roles work with data, Data Core Systems specialists handle the technical backend, whereas Data Analysts focus on analysis and reporting.

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Data Core Systems jobs near you
Infographic showing various Data Core Systems job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,529 per year, or $53.1 per hour.

Senior Operations Analyst/Core Systems

San Diego, CA • On-site

MyPoint Credit Union
Commercial Banking • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about MyPoint Credit Unionexternal

$49.50 - $74.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Senior Operations Analyst/Core Systems

Information Technology Department
Location: Remote or San Diego County, CA
Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Join Our Team

At MyPoint Credit Union, we believe technology should empower employees, enhance member experiences, and drive operational excellence. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Core Systems/Operations Analyst to serve as a key technical resource responsible for our Jack Henry Symitar core processing environment and related applications.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, optimizing business processes, researching new technologies, and driving continuous improvement. If you're passionate about core systems administration, system integrations, automation, and collaborating with business teams to create innovative solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Core Systems/Operations Analyst, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and continuous improvement of MyPoint's core processing environment.

Core Systems Support & Administration
  • Provide operational and technical support for the Symitar core processing system and ancillary applications.
  • Monitor and support daily, nightly, month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processing activities.
  • Maintain Symitar parameters, system settings, security controls, jobs, batch processes, and system configurations.
  • Support core upgrades, releases, patches, and enhancements.
Problem Solving & Technical Analysis
  • Research, troubleshoot, and resolve complex core system and integration issues.
  • Identify root causes and drive issues through successful resolution.
  • Analyze data to identify discrepancies, trends, processing issues, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Manage vendor support cases and coordinate issue resolution with Jack Henry and third-party providers.
Process Improvement & Automation
  • Design, develop, and optimize jobs, reports, letters, and automated processes.
  • Evaluate business processes and recommend automation and workflow improvements.
  • Partner with business units to understand operational needs and translate them into effective technical solutions.
  • Identify opportunities to improve employee efficiency and enhance the member experience through technology.
Integrations & Technology Solutions
  • Support SymXchange and integrations with third-party applications.
  • Troubleshoot interfaces, data feeds, APIs, web services, and file transmissions.
  • Support PowerFrame Docs and microapps implementations and ongoing administration.
  • Assist with new technology deployments, product implementations, and system enhancements.
Documentation, Training & Compliance
  • Maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, jobs, integrations, and operational processes.
  • Provide training and technical guidance to end users and business units.
  • Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning and testing.
  • Ensure compliance with security requirements, operational standards, and regulatory guidelines.
What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
    • Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of related technical experience.
    • Eight (8) years of related technical experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Experience supporting and administering Jack Henry Symitar environments.
  • Experience with:
    • Symitar operations and application support
    • Home Banking solutions
    • Web services and integrations
    • SymXchange
    • Jack Henry services and products including:
      • ImageCenter
      • Synergy
      • Banno
      • Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery solutions
  • Experience implementing and supporting PowerFrame Docs and microapps.
  • Strong understanding of Symitar PowerOn tools and functionality.
Success Factors

We're looking for someone who:

  • Is highly motivated, self-directed, and resourceful.
  • Takes ownership of issues and drives them through resolution.
  • Enjoys researching unfamiliar challenges and identifying solutions independently.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Has excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Builds strong relationships across departments, vendors, and business partners.
  • Seeks continuous improvement and proactively identifies opportunities to enhance processes and systems.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with OpCon/Continuous.
  • Experience performing Symitar release and service pack installations.
  • Previous experience in a financial institution or credit union environment.
Why Join MyPoint Credit Union?

At MyPoint, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping improve systems that support our employees and members every day. We offer a collaborative environment where innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued and encouraged.

You'll work alongside talented professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional member experiences while leveraging technology to create efficiencies and support future growth.

Apply Today

If you're passionate about core systems administration, technology innovation, automation, and problem-solving, we encourage you to apply and become part of the MyPoint Credit Union team.

MyPoint Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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