Software Engineer II

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing!

Job Description Summary:

The Software Engineer-II designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for software enhancements and new products. Develops software tools including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools. Determines software’s compatibility with hardware and/or influences software’s design in relation to hardware.

Position Reports to: Manager, Software Engineering 

Job Overview:

The Software Engineer II designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs software programs for software enhancements and new products. Develops software tools including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases and Internet-related tools. Determines software’s compatibility with hardware and/or influences software’s design in relation to hardware.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Understands end user requirements
• Writes commercial/enterprise grade software
• Provides input on designs for software enhancements and new products
• Demonstrates ability to identify presence of code problems and bring to attention to senior engineers for resolution
• Documents and communicates on technical topics without direction
• Seeks to shadow other Engineers; working to debug customer issues
• Works under limited direction of a manager and/or team lead to implement software enhancements, correct defects and/or create new products
• Understands hardware and software systems Self-directed in learning of the application subject matter
• Shows proficiency at programming within a team

​Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of software engineering experience
• Proven track record of software development in the real world
• Programming languages: C and/or Java
• Operating systems: required Windows/Unix, optional z/OS, iSeries or z/VSE
• Works well in a team; team oriented, collaborative, accountable, dependable
• Exercises curiosity

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Kafka, Apache Iceberg, Parquet, JSON, Avro, Databricks, or Snowflake
• Experience with databases, Oracle, PostgreSQL Microsoft SQL Server also in the cloud
• Can-do attitude
• Curious and asks “why”
• Reliable and accountable for one’s work

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information technology or related field

Travel Requirements:

<5% minimal travel

Information Security:

Information security is everyone’s responsibility.  A fundamental principle of information security at Rocket Software is that all individuals in the organization have a responsibility for the security and protection of company information and IT Resources over which they have control, according to their role.

Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:

At Rocket we are committed to an inclusive workplace environment, where every Rocketeer can thrive by bringing their full selves to work. Being a Rocketeer means you are part of our movement to continually drive inclusivity, diversity and equity in our workforce.

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What Rocket Software can offer you in Vilnius:

• Health Insurance: Choose from 3 great options!
• Generous Time Off: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, plus Juneteenth as an extra day off for everyone.
• Rocket enhanced parental leave benefit.
• Easy Sick Days: Get 6 days of fully paid sick leave without needing a medical certificate.
• Employee Assistance Program – Digital Courses & Meditations, Certified Personal Coaching & Personal Therapy sessions.
• Workcation Policy: Enjoy the flexibility to work from a vacation spot, combining work and leisure.
• Choose your own hybrid/remote work model

Annual salary range for this position is between €28,700.00 – €53,300.00 gross before taxes.

Salary range applies only to candidates in Lithuania

Salary offer for the candidate is determined based on the predefined salary ranges for the position and depends on the level of competence and experience of the candidate.

Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Rocket is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.  If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 781-577-4321 or send an email to people@rocketsoftware.com.  We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you’ll enjoy your career with us!

€28,700.00 – €53,300