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　　Job Description Summary:

　　The Senior Software Engineer designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for new products, new features and software enhancements. You will be expected to work in a fast-paced environment where you will bring your deep technical expertise to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Your ability to collaborate effectively with other Rocketeers across geographies and technologies will be vital to retain our solutions as the premier technology in the industry. Apply for this exciting opportunity to grow professionally as a part of a dynamic team that continues to grow this business!

　　Position Reports to: Manager , Software Engineering

　　Job Overview:

　　The Senior Software Engineer designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for new products, new features and software enhancements. You will be expected to work in a fast-paced environment where you will bring your deep technical expertise to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Your ability to collaborate effectively with other Rocketeers across geographies and technologies will be vital to retain our solutions as the premier technology in the industry. Apply for this exciting opportunity to grow professionally as a part of a dynamic team that continues to grow this business!

　　Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

　　Mastery of software systems

　　Proficient at complex programming exercising independence and discretion while working independentlyor as part of a team.

　　May lead a team on short or long-term projects as needed.

　　Act as the technical subject matter expert for a product domain and may act as the technical leader within a team.

　　Works independently to create new products, new features, implement software enhancements, correct defects.

　　Set the direction for design and implementation of software features/functionality, correction of defects and/or creation of new products

　　Documents and communicates on complex technical topics outside the immediate development team

　　May interact with customer users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications

　　History of success working within a team environment

　　Takes ownership of customer issues and effectively communicates with SEs/Support/Customer to resolve field questions/issues. 

　　Interacts & consults with Product Management to address customer’s functional concerns and problems, over and above the technical concerns.

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　　Required Qualifications:

　　Typically requires a minimum of 8+ years of related experience

　　Excellent designing and coding skills

　　Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

　　Strong experience in Node.js

　　Proven working experience in Express js web framework

　　Experience in REST API & JSON documents

　　Experience with WebSocket programming

　　Experience with Authentication Services (such as Auth0, Okta)using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect

　　Proven Strong experience in Web technologies & frameworks – JavaScript, Angular, Typescript

　　Experience in Web application development using HTML/HTML5, HTML Canvas, CSS, XML

　　Experience with File Transfer protocols (FTP, SFTP)

　　Proficient understanding and experience of code versioning tools, such as Git

　　Experience with CI/CD (Jenkins) and build tools (Maven, Gradle)

　　Conversant with Windows and Unix/Linux OS

　　Fluency in English language, both written and spoken excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to deal professionally and collaboratively with all levels of the organization and across geographies.

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　Conversant with Java

　　Conversant with Web Servers (IIS/iPlanet)

　　Some experience or willingness to learnopen source frameworksand design systems such as Zowe and Carbon

　　Experience with File Transfer protocols (Zmodem, Kermit, LIPI)

　　Conversant with public cloud vendors such as IBM Cloud or AWS

　　Thrives in a multi-tasking environment with constantly evolving priorities.

　　Ability to analyze complex problems into simple sub problems and then reuse available solutions to implement most of those.

　　Ability to design simple systems that can work efficiently without needing much support.

　　Agile development methodologies

　　Strong experience with SQL Databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL)

　　Education:

　　Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent

　　Travel Requirements:

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　　Job Family Group: Engineering

　　Job Family: Software & Quality Assurance Engineering

　　Job Profile Name:Senior Software Engineer

　　Employee Type:Individual Contributor

　　Job Level: P4 (Advanced)

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　　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 [email protected]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

　　If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

　　Thousands of companies around the world depend on Rocket to solve their most challenging business problems by helping them run their critical infrastructure, business processes, and data, as well as extending the value of these assets to take advantage of cloud and mobile computing, advanced analytics, and other future innovations. From the clothes we wear to the cars we drive, Rocket solutions power the back-end systems that thousands of brands interact with every day. At Rocket, software has always been about people—not just ones and zeroes. We’re people solving problems for other people, and we strive to treat our customers, partners, and fellow Rocketeers with humanity. Founded in 1990, Rocket Software is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts with 31 offices around the world.