R&D Software Engineer

Broadcom Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 101,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Equity grants

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer for the Mainframe IDMS team to design, develop, and test high-quality mainframe applications using Agile practices.

You will work within an Agile team to analyze requirements, write code, and participate in reviews. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent with 5+ years of mainframe software development, strong IBM Assembler on z/OS, and experience with Endevor and GitHub.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent in software field; 5+ years mainframe software development or 3+ years with Master’s.
• Heavy experience with IBM Assembler on z/OS.
• Experience with Endevor and GitHub SCM tools.
• Experience in Agile software development.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Open to learning new technologies and languages.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within an Agile team to translate requirements into high-quality, testable code.
• Participate in design and code reviews with other engineers.
• Engage in iteration planning, refinement, and sprint reviews.
• Deliver stories and tasks within sprints.
• Communicate and collaborate across teams and with customers for feedback.

Skills

IBM Assembler

Mainframe development

AGILE

SQL on mainframe

TSO/ISPF

COBOL/REXX/JCL

Jira/Rally

XDC debugging

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent

Master's degree (optional)

Tools

Endevor

GitHub

Job description

Broadcom’s Mainframe Software Division (MSD) is looking for a talented and motivated Software Engineer with a passion for building high quality applications using agile practices to join our Mainframe IDMS team.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within an Agile Team to analyze and translate business requirements and write high quality, testable code that meets the Agile Definition of Done.
• Participate in design and code reviews with other engineers.
• Actively participate and contribute to all Agile activities: Iteration planning, refinement, and sprint reviews.
• Volunteer for and commit to delivering stories and tasks within the sprint.
• Actively communicate and collaborate within the team and across functional boundaries.
• Drive opportunities to increase efficiency, security, and product quality through best practices.
• Interact with customers for support issues, demonstrations, and feedback sessions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or global equivalent in a software related field and 5 or more years of experience in mainframe software development or a related field; or Masters degree and 3+ years of related experience.
• Heavy experience in software development using IBM Assembler on z/OS systems.
• Experience using Source Code Management tools such as Endevor and GitHub.
• Experience in Agile software development methodology.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Open to learning new technologies and languages, following new trends, and continuous innovation.

Desired Mainframe Technical Skills & Experience

• Experience with SQL on mainframe databases like IDMS, Datacom, DB2.
• Solid knowledge of reading system dumps, TSO/ISPF.
• Additional experience in one or more of the following languages: Metal C, COBOL, ISPF, REXX, JCL, C, C+.

General Skills & Competencies

• Good knowledge in Agile tools like Jira and Rally.
• Familiar with QA and DevOps concepts and practices such as test automation, CI/CD etc.
• Advanced debugging skills using tools like XDC.
• Communications and organization skills.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is USD 101,000.00 To USD 162,000.00

• As a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.
• 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.
• Vacation time.
• 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, 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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