Rocket Software

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Job Description Summary:

The Software Engineer II 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 Software Engineer II 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:

• Proficient at complex programming exercising independence and discretion while working independently or as part of a team. 
• Documents and communicates on technical topics within the immediate development team 
• History of success working within a team environment 

Required Qualifications:

• Typically requires a minimum of 2+ years of related experience 
• Excellent designing and coding skills 
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application 
• Strong experience in Microsoft Visual C++ and Visual Studio 
• Proven working experience in Win32 GUI and MFC programming 
• Proven working experience with .NET framework and C# programming 
• Experience with building web applications using ASP.NET framework 
• Conversant with Web Servers (IIS/Apache Tomcat) 
• Strong experience with SQL Databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) 
• 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 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:

• Experience with Win32 Socket programming 
• Experience with Windows Schannel API (SSL) 
• Conversant with Windows Script Hosting & Script Interpreter 
• Conversant with VBA SDK 
• Experience with CGI (Common Gateway Interface) Apps 
• Conversant with ActiveX/COM framework 
• Conversant with Web Server (iPlanet) 
• Conversant with Unix/Linux 
• 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 

Education: 

Bachelor's degree or equivalent. 

Travel Requirements: 

0 - 10%

• Job Family Group: Engineering 
• Job Family: Software & Quality Assurance Engineering 
• Job Profile Name: Software Engineer P2 
• Employee Type: Individual Contributor 
• Job Level: P2 (Developing) 

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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 people@rocketsoftware.com. 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!