Job Description
• As a Sr Engineer you will be considered a technical expert in one or more phases of application and/or systems engineering. This includes providing design recommendations based on long-term IT organization strategy and expertise regarding the integration of applications across the business. You will determine specifications, plan, design, and develop business critical software solutions, utilizing appropriate software engineering processes - either individually or in concert with product team.
• Designing Solutions
o Apply technical knowledge to drive outcomes for customers
o Ability to work and problem solve independently on initiatives that align to the broader software engineering strategy
• Developing Software
o Member of team that can work independently, as well as collaboratively with team, in developing core software for the product that delivers outcomes.
o Consistent and dependable in delivering core software that delivers outcomes and meets/exceeds the teams expectations for stability, scalability, resilience, etc.
• Learning and Applying New Techniques
o Shares new ideas and techniques with team; Encourages junior engineers to invest in learning as a part of their job.
• Collaborating within the Team
o Participate in team’s collaboration sessions to provide technical expertise to solve a problem/remove technical roadblocks for the team
o Participate in product planning and implementation. Helps team to understand and decompose work
• Defining Engineering Standards and Patterns
o Contribute to develop engineering practices, templates and frameworks in collaboration with the team.
• DevOps
o Develop, maintain and support mainframe applications
o Ensure that applications run efficiently and are optimized for performance
o Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide solutions
o Participate in Code Reviews and ensure code quality
o Debug and resolve technical issues
o Continuously assessing technology to build more stable, scalable, and resilient software; Use data to measure progress
o Promote and expand on the use of the CI/CD pipeline to improve the deployment and build process.
o Participates in the team support rotation and provides expert knowledge on focus subsystems.
o On-call support to keep our systems up and running 24x7
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Required Skills & Experience
o Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical field or equivalent work experience
o 7 + years of Mainframe Engineering experience
o Strong knowledge of COBOL, DB2, JCL
o Experience with Mainframe Debugging Tools
o Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail
o Sound knowledge of industry standard Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) practices
o Sound knowledge of version and revision control practices and procedures
o Sound knowledge of systems design concepts that provide security and stability
o Expertise in debugging code and/or complex log files for troubleshooting and analysis of product defects
o Expert knowledge/experience with querying databases for complex data lookup/update
o Perform code reviews with associate team members
o Experience with Java (Not in depth, but knowledge and understanding of it)
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
o Financial Services industry experience
o DataComm and Endevor/MVS Experience
o Coach / mentor other team members as appropriate
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.