Rocket

Rocket

Senior Software Engineer – IMS TM/DB Application Programmer

United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$121k-$163kDetected 30 days ago
C++Distributed SystemsAWSAzureKubernetesProduct ManagementProduct StrategyPCB DesignLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
  • 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.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering, including senior‑level ownership of complex system-level components.
  • Deep knowledge of:
  • Strong proficiency in C, C++, or similar systems languages.
  • Experience delivering high-availability, mission-critical software systems.

Nice to have

  • Background implementing or working with IMS exit routines, user exits, scheduling exits, or database utilities.
  • Experience with mainframe modernization, replatforming, or emulation technologies.
  • Familiarity with COBOL or PL/I application semantics and interactions with IMS environments.
  • An experienced engineer with strong domain knowledge IMS application behavior and system fundamentals.
  • Skilled at distilling mainframe concepts into modern software architecture.
  • Motivated by the challenge of modernizing long-standing, mission-critical platforms.
  • A mentor who raises the technical capabilities of the entire engineering organization.
  • Work with a highly experienced engineering team deeply engaged in large-scale, mission-critical enterprise systems.

Compensation

  • Annual salary range for this position is between $120,500.00 - $162,675.00 gross before taxes.

Benefits

  • Unlimited Vacation Time as well as paid holidays and sick time
  • Health and Wellness coverage options for Rocketeers and dependents
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Fidelity 401(k) and Roth Retirement Savings with matching contributions
  • Monthly student debt benefit program
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Certificate Reimbursement Program opportunities

Visa & Work Authorization

  • is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status

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