Role Overview
As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves creating tailored software solutions by designing, coding, and improving various components within systems or applications. The role requires working closely with project teams to ensure that the software meets specific business requirements. The engineer actively engages in iterative development cycles, applying modern methodologies to build scalable and efficient software products that align with organizational goals and client expectations.
Responsibilities
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements for custom software development.
- Maintain and update existing software components to improve performance and reliability.
- Document software design and development processes to support knowledge sharing and future maintenance.
- Assist junior team members by providing guidance and support in understanding project requirements and technical challenges.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in COBOL.
- 15 years of full-time education.
- Experience in software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex software issues.
- Familiarity with integrating software components and third-party systems.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
- Good communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Skills
- COBOL
- Agile
- Software Development Lifecycle
- Problem Solving