Desired Skills and Experience

  • COBOL and Assembly in a CICS mainframe environment
  • CICS COBOL API in a SQL DB environment
  • IBM Resource Access Control Facility (RACF)
  • Visual Basic 6 development
  • NIST 800-53 controls / FISMA
  • Backend web development using Java
  • Authoring developer-friendly documentation (e.g., API documentation, deployment operations)
  • Developing and Consuming web-based, RESTful APIs with the Dropwizard Java framework
  • Communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
  • Writing automated unit, integration, browser, accessibility, acceptance, load, and performance tests (e.g. JUnit, JMeter, Selenium, Pa11y)
  • Using and working in team environments that use agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, Lean)
  • Use of version control systems, specifically Git and GitHub
  • Quickly researching and learning new programming tools and techniques
  • Writing and working with open source solutions and community
  • Knowledge of enterprise user authentication tools
  • Handling and scaling the storage of large data sets, scalable search technology
  • Intense curiosity about people and human interactions
  • Ability to appreciate and communicate with both introverts and extroverts
  • Desire to become an extraordinary communicator by searching inside yourself
  • Ability to see patterns and identify unstated needs
  • Experience with GitHub, Pivotal Tracker, Slack are preferred