Software Engineer OS Research Development

Software Engineer Research & Development

Experience : 5 8 years

Location : Boulder CO 80301

Shift timings

8 : 00 am to 5 : 00 pm (Mon to Fri)

Job Type : Temp to perm

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS :

• Bachelors degree preferred with at least 5 7 years of work experience or equivalent zOS experience.
• REQUIRED SKILLS :
• Mainframe zOS systems software programming experience and expertise
• Experience working with hardware to include a basic understanding of FICON / ESCON connectivity DASD architecture alias (PAV) management cryptographic coprocessors data encryption techniques and virtual (VTS) tape libraries.
• zOS experience with catalog management ISPF / SDSF z / FS Filesystems Unix System Services RACF JES parameters SYS1.PARMLIB SYS1.PROCLIB members.
• zOS SYSPLEX management including couple dataset definition and coupling facilities.
• Dataset / Storage / Disk / Tape management (allocation backup restore etc.) including DFDSS DFSMS storage constructs DFHSM Mgmt / Cleanup DFRMM XCF System Logger etc.
• Ability to debug and resolve Mainframe operating system software issues (across older to current z / OS levels)
• Work well in a team environment
• Ability to teach and assist users and other team members
• Availability to work some weekend / offshift coverage and maintenance windows
• Deep knowledge of zOS and JES System Programming

Roles & Responsibilities

• Scope of work encompasses multiple components or a complex component of a software product or solution. Solves complex software engineering problems within the company.
• Uses judgment within defined policies and practices.
• Ensures design and code development incorporates latest technologies and maximizes resources.
• Makes decisions and recommendations on priorities design changes improvements and problem resolution.
• Defines recommends and implements software alternatives and solutions which will achieve a high level of efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Advises other professionals on complex software product issues related to own discipline.
• Leads professional teams and significant project planning activities ensuring that development is completed in a timely and cost effective manner.
• Accountable for completion of team or departmental results and activities and or projects involving multi functional teams on or ahead of schedule while achieving or improving cost and quality objectives.
• Decisions have a direct and significant effect on project / team objectives and directly impact customer satisfaction cost quality and expense Provides ongoing technical guidance and leadership for software development projects within the team or functional area.
• Thoroughly understands and effectively executes existing software development processes and procedures and develops new approaches as appropriate.
• Actively participates in defining and deciding upon objectives which support the changing business needs.
• Contributes to development of organizational goals.
• Failure to accomplish would normally have serious results and substantial additional l resources to correct.
• Ensures accurate and thorough documentation is maintained for the project.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned.

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