Embedded systems engineer Jobs in Berkeley, CA

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Company Background: Founded in 1940 and headquartered in San Francisco, Degenkolb Engineers has more than eight decades of commitment to innovation, client service, and life-long learning. We deliver customized structural solutions in a variety of practice areas such as healthcare, education, science and technology, forensics, construction engineering, and federal buildings. We address every project need—whether meeting stringent codes, staying on budget, adhering to tight schedules, or creating landmark structural systems.

About the Role
We’re hiring a Senior Business Systems Analyst to support and enhance our Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance environment (including aec360). This role partners closely with our Product Owner to translate business needs into system solutions, improve workflows, and ensure the platform effectively supports our operations. This is a hands-on role focused on requirements, process improvement, and delivery—not system administration.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with the Product Owner to define and refine system priorities
• Gather, document, and translate business requirements into functional solutions
• Analyze and improve workflows across finance and operations
• Support system enhancements, testing, and releases
• Manage and coordinate with external vendors/consultants
• Drive user adoption through training, documentation, and support
• Support data quality, reporting, and Power BI initiatives

What Success Looks Like (6–12 months)

• Well-defined, actionable requirements supporting system improvements
• Improved workflow efficiency across finance and operations
• Strong partnership with Product Owner and business stakeholders
• Reliable system enhancements delivered with minimal rework
• Increased user adoption and confidence in the system

Candidates may be based in the Bay Area or other Degenkolb office locations, including: Los Angeles, Orange, Sacramento, or San Diego, CA; or Seattle, WA.

Compensation and Benefits: The pay rate for this position ranges between $140,000 and $170,000 annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to pay transparency laws. Actual pay rates will be based on various factors, including location, company geographic differentials, education level, and candidate qualifications.

Benefits include health and life insurance, commuter benefits, paid parental leave, 401(k) with company Profit Sharing contribution, employee ownership in a privately held stock plan, financial support for professional activities, company holidays, and a generous paid time off program.

Culture: We offer a flexible hybrid work schedule (3x per week in the office). Our firm is highly collaborative and filled with experts who are united by a passion for industry involvement, pride in company ownership, and respect for our personal lives. You will benefit from focused professional development within a highly supportive and transparent team environment. To learn more about the company, please visit: https://degenkolb.com/culture/

Minimum Requirements:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance / ERP

• Experience in professional services OR other project-based environments

• 5+ years supporting or analyzing enterprise business systems

• Strong requirements gathering and business process mapping skills

• Proven experience managing vendors or implementation partners (scope, delivery, accountability)
• Ability to translate business needs into practical system solutions

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with aec360 or similar industry extensions
• Background in the Architecture or Engineering industry
• Experience with Power BI or reporting tools
• We prefer experience from middle-market companies, not mega corporations

Application Process: See Apply Now button and please submit your resume and a targeted cover letter describing the alignment of your background with this position.

Degenkolb Engineers complies with Equal Opportunity Employer guidelines, meaning we do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where a wide range of perspectives, skills, and experiences are welcomed and respected.