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It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! Job Description Summary: Rocket's Data Modernization Business Unit enables organizations to effectively manage, govern, and unlock the full value of their enterprise data. Building on a strong legacy of innovation and industry leadership, Rocket continues to be recognized as a trusted pioneer in data solutions. As part of our ongoing investment in this strategic platform, we are driving a significant modernization effort to expand its capabilities, support emerging use cases, and scale to meet the needs of a growing customer base. The Senior Software Engineer plays a key role in designing, developing, testing, and debugging software for both enhancements and new product development. This position involves building and maintaining core systems, including operating systems, compilers, networking components, databases, and web-based applications, and ensuring their performance, scalability, and reliability. The engineer also evaluates software compatibility with hardware environments and contributes to architectural decisions that optimize system integration and efficiency across platforms. Position Reports to: Sr. Software Engineering Manager Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Understand end-user requirements. Write commercial/enterprise-grade software. Provide input on designs for software enhancements and new products. Ability to identify the presence of code Document and communicate on technical topics without direction. Work under limited direction of a manager and/or team lead to implementing software enhancements, correcting defects, and/or creating new products. Understand hardware and software systems. Proficient in programming while working in a team. Works well in a team. Team-oriented, collaborative, accountable, and dependable. Self-directed learning of the application subject matter Required Qualifications: Proven software engineering expertise, 8+ years in software development Proficient in one or more programming languages (TypeScript, C++, Rust) Proficient on Mainframe environment Proficiency in Agile Tools (Jira, GitHub, VSCode). Understands the concepts of data structures and algorithms. Able to write high-quality code with minimal support. Good understanding of trade-offs in solving problems that have variable levels of complexity. Understanding memory allocation and management mechanisms, security mechanisms, processing allocation mechanisms, and currency control of target operating systems.
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