z/OS Assembler Manager– Development & Maintenance

BMC Software; Pune City; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Benefits

Culture promoting authenticity and growth

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a z/OS Assembler Manager to lead a dedicated team of engineers in enhancing product R&D support. This role focuses on overseeing the development of diagnostic tools, managing APAR cycles, and ensuring high-quality product performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the Mainframe z/OS environment and a strong background in leadership. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers competitive salaries and benefits, while fostering a culture of growth and authenticity.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience on Mainframe z/OS.
• 3+ years in a people management role with strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a team of mainframe engineers for product support.
• Develop diagnostic tools to improve supportability and manage APAR cycles.

Skills

z/Assembler

Mainframe z/OS

JCL

Problem-solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

IPCS

SMP/E

Job description

z/OS Assembler Manager– Development & Maintenance

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Job Overview

BMC Software is seeking a z/OS Assembler Manager to oversee product R&D support and fix APARs for a Mainframe (z/OS) product. This role involves building and leading a team of approximately 10 engineers, managing high-impact issues, and ensuring product quality and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and lead a team of mainframe engineers for product support and APAR development.
• Develop diagnostic tools and processes to improve supportability.
• Collaborate with product teams to define requirements and prioritize tasks.
• Manage APAR cycles, ensuring timely delivery and quality.
• Handle hiring, delegating tasks, and guiding team members for success and growth.
• Promote a sense of urgency to meet project deadlines.
• Encourage ongoing learning and development among team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of software engineering experience on Mainframe z/OS.
• 3+ years in a people management role.
• Deep understanding and coding experience in z/Assembler.
• Proficiency in Mainframe z/OS environment including JCL, JES2(3), SMS, and z/OS internals.
• Ability to analyze dumps using IPCS.
• Knowledge of SMP/E.
• Ability to discuss technical issues and analyze problems with customers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and sense of urgency.
• Leadership skills to build and guide effective teams.
• Self-motivated with a desire to learn and adapt.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Java, C, and C++.
• Experience with Unix System Services and Language Environment.
• Experience building teams from scratch.
• Experience in enterprise product companies.

Additional Information

BMC values diversity and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and a culture that promotes authenticity and growth. This role is eligible for candidates returning to the workforce after a career break.