Software Engineer II

ROLE: Full stack developer/JDBC Engineer:

About the role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of world-class global software engineers in the Java Data Server Driver space who have been recognized as experts by their industry peers. You will be part of Rocket Software’s dynamic team of domain experts who work quickly and expect the best from their team.

As a senior member of the software engineering team, you will be a core member of a global team of software engineers who lead the industry in Java Drivers. You will not only be immersed in the technology quickly, but you will also take ownership of it and become a part of the next generation of Java Driver experts who lead this technology into the future. You will also coach your peers within the team and across the engineering department.

You will be working in a fast-paced environment where you will successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously. You will be providing innovative features that lead the market in Application Development and also release bug fixes following our Service Level Agreement. You will be responsive to the global technical support team and assist customers in using our technology.

Apply for this exciting opportunity to grow professionally as a part of a dynamic team that continues to grow this business!

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

• The Software Engineer conceptualizes, designs, develops, tests, troubleshoots, and sets the direction for the design and implementation of software features end to end.
• Acts as the technical subject matter expert for a product area and guides internal and external customers on usage and adoption.
• Works as a Brand ambassador for the product.
• Works independently to implement software enhancements, develops code to correct defects, and/or create new products.
• Capable of synthesizing multiple internal and external sources of input into product requirements.
• Applies advanced systems analysis techniques to evaluate newly created code.
• Stays updated with new technologies evaluates them for the product, and drives internal and external POCs using them.
• Shows initiative and moves projects forward to completion as per customer requirements.
• Documents technical requirements, program designs, project task descriptions, effort estimation, and unit and integration tests. 
• Collaborates with project managers, other product Architects, leads, and developers to design, develop, integrate, and deploy end-to-end technical solutions. 
• Mentors junior team members.

Required Skills:

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in Full-stack Development.
• Excellent Programming skills in Java.
• Knowledge of database fundamentals and working experience with Relational databases
• Good knowledge of client-server architecture and web development.
• Experience developing software applications using APIs, such as JDBC, HTTP, or Java Socket programming.
• Experience with Agile development.
• Good understanding of API design and experience in implementing User interfaces.
• Good to have Experience with Container technologies like Docker.
• Good to have Development experience with web frameworks like React, and Angular.
• Good to know GIT, Jira, Jenkins, and Ant.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Hands-on knowledge in troubleshooting and debugging complex issues. 
• Good communication skills.
• Desire to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
• 3 + years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.