Software Support Engineer jobs in Newark, NJ

About us

21st Century Software is the leader in software solutions for the IBM Z platform, which is the platform trusted by most of worldwide finance institutions, healthcare, insurances, retail and governments.

We are growing our team and our skills in 21CS VSEn platform (one of the operating systems for IBM Z).

The role

We are looking for a service minded Software Developer on 21CS VSEn operating system core functions with special focus on VSAM. You will work from our office in Perth as part of a team with a strong focus on collaboration, transparency, and customer value. We have a passion for learning and developing, and it is important that you share this value.

You will be responsible for designing and coding functionality for enterprise-level core functions that meet business and customer requirements. In this role you will perform code modification, build analysis, test, and handle support and debugging tasks, as well as provide input related to product futures.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Fluent English
• Min. 3 years of experience in VSE operating system skills: usage, installation, administration and development
• Min. 3 years of experience in IBM zSystems architecture knowledge: usage and development
• Min. 3 years of experience in VSAM programming
• Min. 3 years of experience in VSE HLASM and C programming
• Min. 3 years of experience in VSE Debugging skills
• Ability to work directly with customers and partners
• Provide excellent customer service to customers and partners
• Ability to clearly communicate technical information to all audiences
• Understanding of Agile principles

Personal skills: 

• Analytical skills and a structured approach to tasks
• You are a team player and have integrity
• Ability to work independently and productively

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with z/VM, z/OS, Linux on Z

Education:

• Preferred - Bachelors or better in Computer Science.

The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.