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Company

Rocket Software · 12 hours ago

Compiler Software Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$125K/yr - $156K/yr

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Responsibilities

Review and provide feedback on designs.

Takes ownership of the design and development of features within their component.

Recognizes and practically solves for anti-patterns.

Good understanding of how his/her work aligns with high-level use cases and team deliverables.

Define (more than a feature, less than a product) a component that fits into an architecture.

Describe and defend design decisions for components owned by the team.

Optimize software design to leverage platform capabilities.

Acts as the technical subject matter expert for a product domain.

Quantify and communicate work estimates and risks to direct management

Handle multiple competing priorities with minimal help

Understand features as a whole and able to break down larger stories and features into tasks

Familiar with most of the technologies we focus on and what markets they target

Takes ownership of customer issues and effectively communicate with Support/SEs to resolve field questions/issues

Discuss with customers what larger concerns and problems they are trying to solve, over and above the immediate technical concerns

Willingness to teach and grow junior team members

Excellent listening skills

Effectively works within the team and across teams

Ensures all tasks are completed thoroughly and that any work done is tested, unit tested, documented, and ready for customers

Takes identified problems and concerns and create a plan to fix the problem and prevent it from occurring again

Follows through on all tasks

Reliably delivers expected work products and outcomes

Imparts a sense of urgency on junior team members

Qualification

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Software engineering experienceData structuresAlgorithmsBuilding compilersTranspilersHigh-quality codeTypeScriptProgramming languagesSoftware architectureOCamlLegacy enterprise languagesOpen source contributionsTechnical problem solvingCollaboration with stakeholdersSyntax

Required

Mastery of data structures and algorithms.

Able to select data structures and algorithms to solve technical problems.

Able to write high-quality code rapidly.

Able to present a track record of solving problems of increasing complexity.

Good understanding of trade-offs in solving problems that have variable levels of complexity.

Able to understand and extend a robust transpiler that converts legacy computer languages to modern languages.

Willing to collaborate with other developers and stakeholders to understand specific legacy functionalities and their intended outcomes in the new system.

Able to analyze the source language's features, syntax, and semantics to ensure accurate and functional translation into TypeScript.

Proven experience in building compilers or transpilers, particularly for high-level programming languages.

Preferred

Strong foundation in computer science with an emphasis on programming languages, compiler construction, and software architecture.

Technical understanding of TypeScript, OCaml or other languages with rich type systems and type inference.

Experience with the legacy enterprise languages.

Active participation in language implementation community, including contribution to open source projects.

Benefits

Extensive paid time off programs (paid holidays, sick, and unlimited vacation time)

Healthcare coverage options to fit you (and your family’s) needs

Retirement savings, with matching contributions by Rocket Software

Life and disability coverage

Leadership and skills training opportunities

Two paid work days for off-site training

Company

Rocket Software

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Rocket Software partners with the largest enterprises, in all industries, to solve their most complex IT challenges, across infrastructure, data, and applications — with solutions that simplify, not disrupt their modernization journey.

Founded in 1990