Software Engineer II (IBMi)

Penske•Reading, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Software Engineer, you will participate in all aspects of the Software Development lifecycle by supporting Penske’s proprietary financial applications including Account Payable and receivable, General ledger, Penske Electronic Matching systems. You will troubleshoot issues as they occur while also developing new software modules across multiple small to medium projects concurrently. You will have an opportunity to lead the design of certain software components and suggest new products, applications, and features based on industry and technological trends and advances. You will also consult with process owners in reviewing, interpreting and developing systems in accordance with user requirements. You will be responsible for working with business and developing financial applications modernization roadmap. You will be working with a diverse team and mentoring junior software engineers. This position will be based out of Reading, Pennsylvania. Specifically, this role will be an integral part of our Financial and Admin development groups that are collocated in Reading-PA, Tampa-FL, and India. You will be responsible for working with internal customers, external vendors, consultants, and various cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Software Development lifecycle experience
Experience supporting financial applications (Account Payable, receivable, General ledger)
Troubleshooting issues
Developing new software modules
Leading design of software components
Consulting with process owners
Developing financial applications modernization roadmap
Working with a diverse team
Mentoring junior software engineers
Application lifecycle support (design, development, test, release, and support)
Understanding requirements/acceptance criteria
Developing, maintaining, testing, analyzing performance, troubleshooting/fixing applications and applicable code
Supporting mission-critical applications
Resolving customer issues
Designing backend database schemas
Writing clean, well-documented, and easily maintainable code
Adhering to defined coding standards
Writing unit / UI tests
Leveraging CI/CD for building and deploying code
Triaging production issues
Performing problem analysis
Assigning and reviewing tasks from junior and offshore software engineers
Participating in conducting new hire interviews
Influencing discovery and decision-making process for changes to standards and technology
Responding to user questions, concerns, and issues

Responsibilities

Be the primary contact and lead support associate for multiple applications.
Play a critical role in supporting the application lifecycle (design, development, test, release, and support) based on detailed requirements and guidance from senior engineers/leads.
Collaborate with technical/business leaders and product owners to acquire and understand requirements/acceptance criteria.
Develop, maintain, test, analyze performance, troubleshoot/fix applications and applicable code
Support mission-critical applications and assist in the resolution of customer issues.
Design backend database schemas.
Produce deliverables with clean, well-documented, and easily maintainable code that adheres to defined coding standards.
Write unit / UI tests to identify defects and leverage CI/CD for building and deploying code.
Triage production issues and work with multiple teams to perform problem analysis.
Assign and review tasks from junior and offshore software engineers.
Participate in conducting new hire interviews.
Influence the discovery and decision-making process when changes to standards and technology are required (tools, conventions, and design patterns)
Provides support to the business by responding to user questions, concerns, and issues (for example, technical feasibility, and implementation strategies)
Other projects/tasks as assigned.