Software Engineer - RPG

Job Description

We are FIS. Our technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients and communities. If you’re ready to start learning, growing and making an impact with a career in fintech, we’d like to know: Are you FIS?

Note: This role will be hybrid/3 days onsite for candidates who are located in/around Jacksonville, FL.

About the Role and Team:

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our HORIZON Banking Solutions development team and help build the next generation of Community Banking solutions at FIS. We look for exceptional people who operate like owners, love to learn, have grit, and operate with integrity and empathy. Adaptive learners who enjoy sharing their diverse perspectives and challenge assumptions will fit well in our team.

FIS technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. If you are ready to start learning, growing, and making an impact with a career in fintech, we encourage you to apply. Are you FIS?

What you will be doing:

• Partner closely with development managers, product owners, SMEs, and other stakeholders to fully understand software feature and product visions and provide engineering feedback

• Write high-quality code and create design artifacts for large scale, critical production systems

• Build secure, robust, scalable, and performant components for banking products

• Estimate development effort and participate in planning activities

• Utilize Test-Driven Development to ensure comprehensive test coverage of new code

• Suggest technical alternatives and designs where applicable

• Analyze requirements and translate into product/feature design

• Write technical specifications and other required documentation

• Maintain and optimize existing code

• Research issues and defects as needed

• Mentor junior engineers

What you bring:

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in software development roles using RPGLE, CLLE, Java, Cobol, or other programming languages

• 3+ years of experience working on large-scale, client-facing, enterprise production software

• 5+ years of experience using RPGLE, Free Format RPGLE, SQL, Embedded SQL, COBOL, JCL, CL, DDS, DDL, BMS, CICS, JES, HTML, CSS.

• Familiarity with C#, Java, Python, JavaScript, Visual Basic, SQL+, and Oracle PLSQL

• 5+ years of RPG Development, including:

  • Databases: DB2/400,

  • Change Management: Implementer, Aldon.

  • Version Control: Git.

• Extensive experience with end-to-end systems development life cycles and industry standards.

• Recent experience leading or working on products from architectural design to production while setting and maintaining high standards of technical excellence and processes

• Experience working in an Agile environment where production code is delivered bi-monthly

• Working knowledge of SDLC, CI/CD and DevOps

• Strong English communication and collaboration skills and ability to work with technical and business team members

• Resourceful and proactive in gathering information, solving problems, and sharing ideas

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or Information Systems or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience. Master’s degree desirable.

Added Bonus if you have:

• Past or current mainframe experience with RPG / COBOL

• Experience building FinTech, payment, or banking systems

• Experience designing and implementing APIs

• Experience integrating third-party vendor solutions into backend systems

• Experience working in an Agile environment where production code is delivered bi-monthly

• Knowledge or FIS’ products and services

• Knowledge of the Financial Services Industry

• Strong English communication and collaboration skills and ability to work with stakeholders

• Past experience with V7.4, Eclipse, Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, MDCMS, Git, and Microsoft Office applications including Visio, RDi, X Analysis, Hawkeye, and CheckMarx

• Knowledge of OS/400 and Windows 11 operating systems

What we offer you:

At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career. Our benefits include: