Experienced Mainframe Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Posted 19 Days Ago
United States of America
78K-130K Annually
3-5 Years Experience
Semiconductor
The Role
Seeking an experienced Mainframe Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) in Durham, NC to own the validation of a Mainframe software product. Responsibilities include creating and executing validation scenarios, developing test plans, and providing expertise in COBOL and script languages for software development and automation.
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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Mainframe software validation and test engineer in Durham, NC. This person will be the primary owner for the validation of the Test4z product within Broadcom’s Mainframe software portfolio. Given this product enables unit testing and code coverage of COBOL applications and provides capability to record program execution, the selected candidate will spend 80% of their time writing software applications to harden and validate product integrity within the software development and release lifecycle.             

In this role, you will work within the development organization to create and execute the test plans necessary to harden product capability.

The ideal candidate will know how to utilize tooling to visualize and aggregate test results while creating the necessary automation to create a repeatable process. Excellent organization and problem-solving skills are a must. Your ability to adapt with changing priorities is an important strength. The individual and team goal will be to maintain high-quality software aligned with user needs and business objectives.

***Note – This is an in-office position (5 days/week) located in Durham, NC

Being able to work on mission critical, high importance software is a must. Mainframe has grown 350% over the past decade. 67 for the Fortune 100, 45 of the world’s top 50 banks, 8 of the top 10 insurers, 4 of the top 5 airlines and 7 of the 10 global retailers all rely on mainframes. Mainframes literally run the world’s economy.

Responsibilities

· Create and execute validation scenarios authored in COBOL

· Create overall test plans within the software development life cycle

· Ability to understand customer needs to design and develop appropriate ‘outside-in’ validation points

· Actively support and contribute to end of iteration demos

· Mentor, train, develop and serve as a knowledge resource for less experienced Software Engineers

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

· Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

· In-depth expertise with COBOL and at least one script language JavaScript/TypeScript, Python (ie – 80% of the time will be developing hardening software and/or automation

· 5+ years of experience as a software engineer

· Experience in Agile Development

· Familiarity with VSCode development environment

· Experience with CI/CD pipelines setup (Jenkins is a plus), build configuration, with unit testing and test automation 

Recommended/Useful Skills:

· Knowledge and experience with the Mainframe environment (ISPF, CICS, Db2, IMS, IDMS)

· Knowledge of Source Code Control Systems such as Endevor and Github

· Familiarity with any formal project tracking toolset

  

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $78,000 - $130,000

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

Top Skills

Cobol
JavaScript
Python
Typescript
The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
38,985 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology leader that designs,
develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.

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