Senior Software Engineer

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Job Description Summary:

Were building the bridge between mainframe change management model and modern open-systems delivery VSCode tooling Git-native workflows and CI/CD platform engineering. Youll own how mainframe software delivery connects to the Git and CI/CD ecosystem going forward.

What youll do

• Design the Git-native workflows (branching merge PR models) that translate ChangeMan SCM concepts into Git idioms
• Move CI/CD beyond scripted pipelines toward platform engineering: trunk-based development support GitOps as the deployment interface and reusable delivery patterns across teams
• Design and build a control plane/abstraction layer connecting mainframe and open-systems delivery targets
• Partner with the mainframe/ChangeMan team to ensure the two worlds stay in sync

Required qualifications

• Strong TypeScript/; hands-on experience building VSCode extensions
• Deep Git experience branching/merge models and Git internals not just CLI usage
• Solid CI/CD engineering (GitHub Actions Jenkins Azure DevOps or equivalent)
• Containerization experience (Docker/Kubernetes)
• REST/API design experience including integrating with backend systems you dont control end-to-end
• Working cloud platform experience (AWS or Azure)

Preferred qualifications

• Experience building GitOps-based deployment models
• Microservices delivery patterns and trunk-based development practice not just familiarity
• Experience designing platform/control-plane abstractions for hybrid or multi-target delivery

Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

At Rocket Software we believe AI is a critical enabler of innovation and productivity. All Rocketeers are expected to actively leverage AI-powered tools and technologies where appropriate to enhance efficiency improve decision-making and deliver greater impact in their roles. Embracing continuous learning and the responsible use of AI is an essential part of how we work.

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If you like wild growth and working with happy enthusiastic over-achievers youll enjoy your career with us!