Sr Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Purpose

Location : India

Minimum 5+ years of software development experience in mainframe technologies

Demonstrated experience with Agile or other rapid application development methods

Demonstrated experience leading teams of engineers (onshore and offshore) Demonstrated experience with Mainframe - JCL, COBOL, DB2, IMS, Stored procs, MQ, SYNCSORT required; Easytrieve a plus Ability to effectively communicate across third parties, technical, and business product managers on solution design

Ability to think abstractly and deal with ambiguous / under-defined problems Ability to enable business capabilities through innovation Experience with payments technology and industry is a plus Owns all technical aspects of software development for assigned applications; Performs hands-on architecture, design, and development of systems

Manages and mentors teams of junior and senior engineers through ongoing sprints

Functions as a senior member of an agile team and helps drive consistent development practices – tools and common components

Develops deep understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the supported domains

Works closely with product managers on blueprints Typically spends 30-50% of time writing code and testing, and remainder of time managing team (code reviews etc) and stakeholders through ongoing product / platform release sprints Identifies opportunities to adopt innovative technologies

Looks beyond the obvious for continuous improvement opportunities Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience, is preferred

Experience with web services and Open API development, as well as SOA concepts, is a plus