Broadcom · 12 minutes ago
R&D Software Engineer 2 (mainframe, Gen)
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expBroadcom’s Mainframe Software Division is looking for a talented and motivated Software Engineer with experience in mainframe systems. In this role, you will be a key member of the Mainframe DevOps development team, focusing on building, enhancing, testing, and supporting the Gen development environment.
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Responsibilities
Implement changes to maintain Gen’s compatibility with supported 3rd party products, like IBM mainframe hardware and software
Contribute to quality assurance by participating in design/code/test plan reviews, test environment and data preparation, and test execution to deliver high quality software solutions
Troubleshoot and fix defects from customer cases that have been escalated to engineering
Research and develop software solutions to enhance Gen’s capabilities to deliver new value to customers
Learn new skills and technologies, with a focus on mainframe software and systems, and a cross-section of distributed systems and DevOps tools
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 2 years of experience in software development
BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent degree
Skilled in coding in at least two of the following: COBOL, C, C++, Java, IBM Assembler, PL/I
Experience with zOS systems components and sub-systems such as: z/OS Language Environment (LE), ISPF, CICS, IMS, WebSphere Liberty, and DB2
Experience working with middleware, such as ECI, TCP/IP or IBM MQ
Preferred
Experience using Gen ( COOL: Gen)
Earning the IBM zXplore certificates (Fundamentals and Advanced)
Experience with z/OSMF, SMP/E, and IPCS
Experience with Source Code Management tools, such as Endevor and GitHub
Using VS Code extensions, like those for Code4z
Ability to install CICS and IMS, define resources and set up the environment, and write sample programs
Understand object oriented programming and interlanguage communications
Reading system dumps, using various debugging tools, performance tuning
Company
Broadcom
Broadcom is a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of analog and digital semiconductor connectivity solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2017-10-31Post Ipo Equity
2015-05-28Acquired
1998-04-17IPO
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