Core System Engineer

Edinburgh (Hybrid) In this position, you’ll be based in the Edinburgh office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week.

Find out more about our flexible work culture at computershare.com/flex .

We give you a world of potential Computershare are currently looking to recruit a Core System Engineer to join one of our Global Development squads within Computershare Technology Services.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or further develop a career in software engineering while working on business-critical systems that support financial operations around the world.

Whether you're an early-career developer, have recently completed relevant studies, or have gained transferable experience in a technical role, we'll provide the support, training, and mentoring needed to help you succeed.

A role you will love As a Core System Engineer, you'll work closely with engineers, business analysts, and other technology professionals to support and enhance core business systems.

You'll be encouraged to develop your technical knowledge through a combination of structured learning, practical experience, and ongoing mentorship.

Regular performance reviews and development discussions will help identify opportunities for growth and career progression.

• Learn and develop proficiency in the COBOL programming language through structured training and on-the-job experience, including working with COBOL applications running on Linux systems.
• Assist in the maintenance, enhancement, and support of business-critical core systems built predominantly in COBOL.
• Collaborate with engineers and business analysts to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Write, test, troubleshoot, and debug code to support high-quality software delivery.
• Develop an understanding of modern software engineering practices, including the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), source control, automated testing, code reviews, and CI/CD processes.