Software Engineer COBOL/RPG

Role Value Proposition:

Responsible for front to back-end development within a defined system independently, possessing a complete technology stack, process capabilities, and agile modern ways of working. Design, develop and implement solutions, based on a set of standards and processes which establish consistency across the enterprise data, reduce risk, and promote efficiencies in support of the organization’s goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assists in the creation of architectural specifications, ensuring feasibility, functionality, and integration with existing systems/platforms in a limited capacity.
• Participate in the collection and documentation of user requirements as well as the development of user stories and estimates.
• Participates in technical design, development, implementation and maintenance of application systems. Responsible for front or backend development, with an understanding of both.
• Participate in peer reviews of solution designs and related code.
• Participates in the investigation and resolution of production management incidents, problems, and service requests.
• Supports production applications/platforms.
• Identifies innovative solutions to technical challenges.

Required:

• BA/BS in Comp Science/IS/Engineering
• Typical 2+ years' experience (total)
• Proficiency with COBOL, RPG, JAVA, AS400
• Proficiency with various database technologies and solutions, including both SQL and NoSQL.
• Ability to work with applicable collaboration tools that drive an end to end delivery of product through persistent teams.

Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:

• Highly analytical, methodical with excellent attention to detail.
• Long-term vision, experimentation mentality
• Ability to think strategically, assess business risk and apply creative problem-solving skills

Preferred:

• Proficiency also with any other technologies like .NET custom development using C# and ASP.NET MVC, web language such as JavaScript, Typescript, PHP, modern web framework such as Node.js, AngularJS or VueJS.
• Agile certifications: SAFe Certifications (SSM, SP) & Scrum Certifications

We offer:

• friendly team of professionals who are always willing to help and support each other
• workplace in the centre of Prague on Národní třída in the new offices of OC Quadrio
• flexible working hours with the possibility of working partially from home
• company benefits, e.g. meal allowance, 5 weeks of holiday, transport allowance, life insurance, AJ courses, etc.