Sr. Software Engineer, COBOL - Indianapolis, United States - FULLBEAUTY Brands

Description

FULLBEAUTY BrandsTM is the most trusted, comprehensive resource for plus-size women and men seeking fashion inspiration, style advice, and clothing tailored to their individual needs. Proprietary brands under the FULLBEAUTY Brands umbrella include: Woman Within, Roaman's, Jessica London, Ellos, swimsuitsforall, Eloquii, CUUPS , KingSize, Brylane Home and , an online marketplace offering a curated collection of the finest brands and thousands of products the premier fashion and lifestyle destination for women sizes 12+.

Position Summary:

This position will design, develop, implement systems software solutions supporting fullBeauty operations. This includes complete life cycle participation - meeting with users to define requirements, formulate solutions, participate in system design, coding and testing solutions while providing ongoing day-to-day support.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Gathers detailed requirements from business users for approved projects and/or enhancements to existing projects. Determines how changing business needs will affect existing systems. Must quickly learn new areas of the business to provide adequate support as business needs change.
• Work with external software providers like Log-Net, EDI, payroll and US Customs processors
• Participate in system design including definition of technical approach. Responsible for coding from general specifications; will perform new development and/or maintain existing systems, depending on assignment.
• Generate both program and system level test data and perform positive and negative testing of all technical assignments.
• Develop and/or update documentation (user and internal technical) as project requires.
• Follow team and company coding standards and guidelines utilizing structured techniques.
• Work with the user community, peers and stakeholders in requirements gathering, implementation and identification of opportunities/efficiencies, etc. while improving business processes and outcomes.
• Working on multiple projects, prioritizing the workload, and quickly changing directions to focus on new projects/priorities.
• Effectively work with remote project members
• Flexibility to be on call 24X7 (support systems/implementation of projects/fix problems/etc.)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in IT, Business or related field preferred
• 4–8 years of IT experience primarily in software development and testing
• Knowledge of Online Retail and distribution Center systems with a specific emphasis on Inventory systems, Purchase orders, Product, Backorders, EDI, Payroll and Vendor Commission systems highly desirable
• Strong working knowledge of COBOL on a Linux, IBM Mainframe or Unix operating system.
• Experience with IBM job control language, SQL, VSAM (KSDS & ESDS), CICS, SQL, and IDMS
• Experience with MS Visual Studio Code desirable
• Experience with JIRA/Azure DevOps or other work tracking software.
• Experience with Gitlab or any other version controll software
• Experience with Agile and Scrum methodology desirable
• Functional Knowledge in any of the following: Retail, Inventory, Purchase orders, Product, Backorders, EDI, Payroll and Vendor Commission systems is desirable.
• Ability to estimate effort and deliver to agreed timelines.
• Solid understanding of ETL and data transformation routines to optimize processes.
• Knowledge of Microsoft O365 suite of products and tools.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Teams is desired.
• Must have interpersonal and communications skills.