Remote Software Engineer 2 (Mainframe Developer (COBOL))

Description:

• Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Software Engineer 2 (Mainframe Developer (COBOL)) to join their remote team.
• The role involves designing, developing, testing, operating, and maintaining products.
• The engineer will take full stack ownership by consistently writing production-ready and testable code.
• Responsibilities include creating optimal designs that adhere to architectural best practices, considering scalability, reliability, and performance.
• The engineer will analyze failures, propose design changes, and encourage operational improvements.
• They will make sound design and coding decisions with a focus on customer experience.
• The role includes conducting code reviews and ensuring compliance with development procedures.
• The engineer will be accountable for following compliance and security best practices in product development.
• They will focus on software reliability engineering standards and embrace emerging technology opportunities.
• The engineer will contribute to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• They will review tasks critically, prioritize them for incremental delivery, and communicate blockers and delays proactively.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree is required for this position.
• Strong technical knowledge and skills in Cobol, DB2, JCL, and VSAM are essential.
• The candidate must be adept with agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles.
• A complete understanding of features, users impacted, and the purpose of features is necessary.
• The candidate should be technically proficient in defining and fulfilling solution requirements for end users.
• Effective communication skills are required to convey processes and results to all parties involved in the product team.
• Proficiency in algorithms, data structures, architectural design patterns, and best practices is needed.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are essential for this role.

Benefits:

• The position offers tremendous career growth potential within an established and well-respected organization.
• Bright Vision Technologies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment.
• The company encourages applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of protected status.
• Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.