Advisor, Software Development Engineering

Job Description

• Investigate technologies and solutions which help the team achieve deliverables and results.
• Working with business process analysts and technical leads to derive conceptual designs and solutions.
• Assisting project managers with sizing estimate and work-breakdown-structures.
• Develop and unit test software within teams of varied size and geographical distributions.
• Benchmarking and load testing developed modules and integrated applications.
• Assisting quality assurance team in the conduct of solution testing.
• Documenting software specifications and requirements.
• Working with infrastructure teams to define and establish application environments and implementation of software application.
• Provide post-implementation support for developed software applications and solutions.
Measures of Success:
• The delivery of software solutions that meets requirements and are within budget and project timeline.
• Achieves good quality development metrics and standards that are aligned with industry best practices.
Skill Requirements:
• The Resource needs to have MicroFocus 3.0 or higher, Linux, RedHat implementation experience.
• Implementation of Legacy Mainframe/Cobol applications in MicroFocus is highly desired
• Knowledge of General Open System / Distributed systems platforms
• Knowledge of Cobol Applications is desired
• Ability to traverse through multiple data formats xml, Jsons etc
• Experience in developing and implementing Restful APIs
• Good understanding of Network ports/Transfer protocols.
• Ability to process/analyze large amounts of data and logs.
• UI and Backend Development experience nice to have but not required.
• Prior Experience with FirstData/Fiserv in MicroFocus / Flex environments is nice to have but not required.
• 6+ years of experience in software development within Linux environment; with a strong focus on development using JAVA, Javascript, C and BASH shell scripting.
• Experienced in structured and agile development methodologies.
• Experienced in load testing and benchmarking tools such as JMeter, Loadrunner, etc.
• Experienced in Linux-based database technology and versed with stored procedures.
• Experienced in web services developments using XML, SOAP, JSON.
• Experienced in intermediate administration of Linux systems (preferably RedHat Enterprise Linux). Having strong knowledge of command set and are able to perform applications/packages installation, configuration and maintenance of services.
• Experienced in setting up and configuring key Linux server services like: HTTP/S server, LDAP server and NFS servers.
• Knowledge of application security setup using common security standards like SSL, TLS, secured ciphers, etc.
• Working experience in the setup and maintenance of Microfocus Enterprise Server. Having development experience of field solutions for MFES will be highly desirable.
• Knowledge of networking concepts and common networking apparatus.
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies, in particular VMware, VSphere.
• Experienced with software versioning control using GIT, BitBucket and SVN.
Soft Skills:
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented with a desire to design and develop top quality software products.
Additional Preferred Skills:
• Knowledge in JBOSS, Websphere MQ, Python, Windows Batch and PowerShell.
• Knowledge in OS and application monitoring suite.
• Prior experience working on bank related products and architectures.
Basic Qualifications for Consideration:
• 4 Year Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science or related
• Minimum 10 years of experience
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Keyskills :
javascriptjavamysqlhtmlapiweb serviceswebsphere mqload testinglinux serverproblem solvingcomputer sciencebusiness processproject managersquality assuranceagile development