Experienced Mainframe Software Development Manager

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced software development manager to own an existing, world-class organization responsible for the development, packaging and delivery of the Test4z product within Broadcom’s Mainframe software portfolio.

This product enables unit testing and code coverage of COBOL applications and provides capability to record program execution.  The selected candidate will spend their time driving product engineering excellence and interacting directly with global customers to validate requirements and ensure timely product delivery timelines are executed with precision.  Additionally, it is expected you can work alongside a very talented product management and architecture team to ensure selected product features will meet stated (or implied) customer demand. 

It is expected you are an avid practitioner of agile methodology and can be a highly visible leader; including personal participation with on-site customer visits for proof-of-concept software engagements that may occur anywhere on the globe.  

The ideal candidate will be deeply mainframe knowledgeable and be able to skillfully navigate a large corporate environment.  Additionally, knowledge of the most recent pipeline tooling (Jenkins, Github, etc) is a must.

Your ability to adapt with changing priorities is an important strength.  The individual and team goal will be to maintain high-quality software aligned with user needs and business objectives.

***Note – This is an in-office position (5 days/week) located in Durham, NC

Being able to work on mission critical, high importance software is a must.

Mainframe has grown 350% over the past decade. 67 for the Fortune 100, 45 of the world’s top 50 banks, 8 of the top 10 insurers, 4 of the top 5 airlines and 7 of the 10 global retailers all rely on mainframes. Mainframes literally run the world’s economy.

Responsibilities

• Understand and speak to the features and delivery content for the Test4z product

• Manage a team of truly world-class software development engineers

• Ability to understand customer needs to design and develop appropriate ‘outside-in’ validation points

• Actively support and contribute to end of iteration demos

• Mentor, train, develop and serve as a knowledge resource for less experienced Software Engineers

• Interact and navigate a large corporate culture; including working alongside skilled product management and software architects

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·   Minimum of 12 years of overall experience of which a minimum of 3 years is in management.

·   Exposure to COBOL, C and at least one script language JavaScript/TypeScript, Python 

·   Experience in Agile Development

·   Familiarity with VSCode development environment

·   Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub and unit testing 

Recommended/Useful Skills:

·   Knowledge and experience with the Mainframe environment (ISPF, CICS, Db2, IMS, IDMS)

·   Knowledge of Source Code Control Systems such as Endevor and Github

·   Familiarity with any formal project tracking toolset

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Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $127,000  - $203,000

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

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