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Software Engineer II (Mainframe Assembler, Z/OS Expertise)

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Job Description Summary:

The Software Engineer-II designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for software enhancements and new products. Determines software’s compatibility with other software and hardware and/or influences software's design in relation to other software and hardware.

Position Reports to: Manager, Software Engineering

Job Overview:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Understand end-user requirements.
Write commercial/enterprise-grade software.
Provide input on designs for software enhancements and new products.

Ability to identify the presence of code problems & bring to attention to senior engineers for resolution.
Document and communicate on technical topics without direction.
Seek to shadow other Engineers; working to debug customer issues.
Work under limited direction of a manager and/or team lead to implement software enhancements, correct defects, and/or create new products.
Understand hardware and software systems.

Proficient at programming while working in a team.
Works well in a team. Team-oriented, collaborative, accountable, dependable.
Self-directed learning of the application subject matter
Exercises curiosity

Required Qualifications:

Minimum of 2+ years of software engineering experience with IBM HLASM, dump analysis, and interactive debugging.
Knowledge of z/OS internals, for example;
- Task management
- Real and Virtual Storage processing
- JES subsystem processing
- Workload monitor processing
- System exits including SMF/RMF record collection
- UNIX System Services
Knowledge of System Z hardware interfaces, for example;
- CPU activity monitoring
- Sysplex XCF and HWI/BCPii
- Hardware Instrumentation Services
- ICSF
- I/O systems
Proven track record of software development in the real world
Proficient in one or more programming languages

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with z/OS system monitoring
Experience with Agile / Scrum development methodology
Experience with source code management using Git and Bitbucket
Can-do attitude
Curious and asks "why"

Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Travel Requirements:

0 - 10%

Job Family Group: Engineering
Job Family: Software & Quality Assurance Engineering
Job Profile Name: Software Engineer P2
Employee Type: Individual Contributor
Job Level: P2 (Developing)

Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Rocket is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 781-577-4321 or send an email to people@rocketsoftware.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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30 jobs

FUNDING

Private

INDUSTRY

Enterprise Software & Network Solutions

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Waltham, MA

DATE POSTED

August 4, 2023