Rocket Software is looking for a passionate Software Engineer to help us redefine installation, configuration and provisioning on z Systems. The provisioning team is a key component of delivering the transformative cognitive experience to our end users. We provide the freedom to execute, learn and pivot, and the responsibility to be self-directed, collaborative and insightful.

Join our team and take on this unique opportunity to reinvent z System installation and configuration.

What you will do:

• Study and identify pain points in existing processes with installation and configuration of tools on z Systems
• Think, design, and implement newer ways to install and configure tools on z Systems.
• Pivot often as customer requirements come in. Develop incrementally and approach an ideal solution for the customer by obsessively incorporating customer processes without sacrificing simplicity.
• Define and measure improvements by understanding the usage patterns.
• Learn existing process, create and apply new redefined processes that make the customer comfortable and more efficient.
• Think of new values to install and configure applications so the customer can get value from the applications faster.

Why Join Us?

The internship experience will provide an insider view of how a fast moving, innovative, and entrepreneurial company operates through an exciting and challenging work experience. Our interns will operate as a team to design and build, from the ground up, brand new and innovative applications related to statistical analysis, and supervised machine learning.

The “Rocketship” is also designed to give you multiple opportunities to interact with members of Rocket Software’s Executive Team, an invaluable chance to showcase your skills and start building a network of professionals for future internships or post-graduate work.

Our program includes participation in a professional development program together with other interns with a goal to develop and deliver an executive level presentation to senior members of Rocket Software’s Executive Team at the end of the summer.

What you will bring:

• You love finding and sharing best practices and driving higher discipline across organizations.
• Highly effective communication skills and experience on a service oriented team.
• Be driven by, and bias towards, action and autonomy. Work directly with coworkers and customers to figure out what's important, without waiting for assignments.
• Experience with cloud computing paradigms like self-service and streamlined provisioning.
• Expert knowledge with Java, and other object oriented programming languages.
• Familiarity with zAssembler and z Systems.
• Experience with z Systems and installation and configuration on z Systems.

Rocket Software (www.rocketsoftware.com) is a technology company that helps organizations in the IBM ecosystem build solutions that meet today’s needs while extending the value of their technology investments for the future.

Thousands of companies depend on Rocket to solve their most challenging business problems by helping them run their existing infrastructure and data, as well as extend those assets to take advantage of the cloud, mobile, analytics, and other future innovations. Founded in 1990, Rocket is based in Waltham, Massachusetts with locations in Europe, Asia, and Australia.