Principal Software Engineer: Mainframe Modernization Architect

Principal Software Engineer: Mainframe Modernization Architect

Full-Time 60000 - 84000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Rocket Software

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead COBOL development and replatforming projects while mentoring fellow engineers.
  • Company: Rocket Software, a leader in mainframe modernization based in Newbury.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of mission-critical systems and drive impactful modernization strategies.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in software engineering with expertise in COBOL, PL/I, C, or C++.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 84000 Β£ per year.

Rocket Software in Newbury is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to provide deep technical leadership across COBOL development and Enterprise Server application replatforming products. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in software engineering, a strong background in mission-critical systems, and expertise with COBOL, PL/I, C, or C++.

This hands-on role offers opportunities to influence architecture, drive modernization strategies, and mentor engineers in a collaborative environment focused on technical excellence and operational success.

Principal Software Engineer: Mainframe Modernization Architect employer: Rocket Software

Rocket Software is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration in Newbury, where employees are empowered to influence architecture and drive modernization strategies. With a strong emphasis on technical excellence, the company offers ample opportunities for professional growth and mentorship, ensuring that every team member can thrive in their career while contributing to mission-critical systems. The supportive work environment and commitment to operational success make Rocket Software a rewarding place to advance your skills and make a meaningful impact.

Rocket Software

Contact Details:

Rocket Software Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Software Engineer: Mainframe Modernization Architect

COBOL
PL/I
C
C++
Software Engineering
Technical Leadership
Mission-Critical Systems