z/OS Assembler Manager Development & Maintenance @ BMC Software

• Build and lead a team of ~10 mainframe engineers in product support and APARs development for mission-critical software.
• Develop and implement diagnostic tools and processes to enhance product supportability.
• Collaborate with product teams to define requirements and prioritize development tasks.
• Manage APARs development cycles, ensuring timely delivery and quality assurance.
• Oversee people-related responsibilities, including leading the hiring process, delegating tasks, prioritizing workloads, and providing guidance to ensure team success and individual growth.
• Foster a sense of urgency within the team to meet project deadlines.
• Encourage continuous learning and development among team members.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of overall software engineering experience on Mainframe z/OS environment.
• 3+ years of experience in a people management role.
• Deep understanding and coding experience in z/Assembler
• Deep proficiency in Mainframe z/OS environment including JCL, JES2(3), SMS and z/OS internals.
• Capable of analyzing a dump using IPCS.
• Knowledge in SMP/E.
• Capable of having technical discussions and problem analysis with customers
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a sense of urgency.
• Ability to build and lead effective teams, fostering collaboration and growth.
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and adapt.
• Great communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Java C and C++
• Experience with Unix System Services and Language Environment
• Experience in building teams from scratch
• Experience working in an enterprise product-based company