Role: Software Engineer Our leading Financial Services client is looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer to join their team for a 6-month initial contract. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain applications using ZOS Connect EE, DB2 Rest, and CICS web services. Utilize development tools such as FileAid, Xpeditor, IBM Explorer for ZOS API, and Visual Studio. Work with SOAP, WSDL, and JSON for web services development. Manage code repositories, bug tracking tools, and wikis using Gitlab, Endevor, JIRA, and Confluence. Implement DevOps and Agile methodologies, including CI/CD practices with Jenkins. Develop and integrate SOA and Restful APIs. Required Skillsets: Experience with ZOS Connect EE, DB2 Rest, and CICS web services. Proficiency in development tools like FileAid, Xpeditor, IBM Explorer for ZOS API, and Visual Studio. Strong knowledge of SOAP, WSDL, and JSON. Experience with code repositories, bug tracking tools, and wikis (Gitlab, Endevor, JIRA, Confluence). Familiarity with DevOps and Agile methodologies, including CI/CD practices and Jenkins. Comprehensive understanding of SOA and Restful APIs. Desirable Skillsets: Java skill set with a strong foundation in OOP and functional programming (Java 8). Familiarity with Spring Boot's annotations, configuration, and deployment. Experience in Restful API development. Hands-on experience with DataPower appliances. Development experience using XSLT, Gateway Script, and XPath. Knowledge of security integration patterns such as basic authentication, client authentication (MATLS), and OAuth (JWT). Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.