Position Details

Salary $87K – $157K USD / year

Type Not Specified

Experience mid

Exp. Years 5+ years or 3+ years with Master's

Education Bachelor's in engineering or computer science with 5+ years or Master's with 3+ years of related experience

Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing and maintaining mainframe software solutions in a defense environment, focusing on assembler and C programming on z/OS systems.

Key Responsibilities

Develop mainframe software
Maintain legacy systems
Implement security protocols
Debug and troubleshoot
Collaborate with product management

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes mainframe systems, assembler and Metal C programming, z/OS operating system, security protocols, and tools like Endevor and XDC, within an Agile development process.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced mainframe software engineer with 5+ years of expertise in Assembler and C programming, familiar with z/OS and security protocols. They are capable of working independently on complex mainframe projects within an Agile environment.

Must-Have Skills

Proficiency in IBM AssemblerMetal C programmingMainframe knowledgez/OS familiaritySecurity protocols

Nice-to-Have Skills

Automating tasksDebugging toolsAgile developmentExperience with dump readingExperience with security protocols

Tools & Platforms

EndevorXDCz/OS

Required Skills

AssemblerMetal CMainframez/OSSecurity protocolsEndevorDebuggingAgile

Hard Skills

C++CAssemblerAssembly languageMainframez/OSSecurity protocolsSecurity ESMsSource controlEndevorDebuggingXDCSoftware development lifecycleAgile

Soft Skills

Problem-solvingTeamworkIndependenceOrganizationCommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Defense

Job Function Mainframe software development and maintenance in a defense setting

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required Secret Security Clearance

Keywords for Your Resume

MainframeAssemblerMetal Cz/OSSecurity protocolsSecurity ESMsEndevorXDCDebuggingAgileSoftware development lifecycleSecurity clearanceMainframe knowledgeAssembly languageMainframe developmentSoftware engineerDebugging toolsAutomating tasks

Deal Breakers

Lack of mainframe or assembler experience, No security clearance, Less than 3 years of relevant experience, Inability to work independently, No familiarity with z/OS

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