Systems Engineer at Encora (Singapore)

Encora· Singapore·2d ago

Job description

Systems Engineer

Important Information

Location: Singapore

Job mode: Contract

Job Summary:

We are looking for a System Engineer to provide technical support, maintenance, and migration support for our mainframe ecosystem. You’ll work with core IBM tools and lead the transition from ChangeMan SCM to the IBM ADFz bundle, ensuring stability and efficiency of our mainframe development and deployment processes.

Responsibilities :

Provide support and maintenance for mainframe tools including JOBSCAN, ChangeMan SCM, and IBM ADFz bundle products such as FILE MANAGER and DEBUG

Support and execute the transition from ChangeMan SCM to IBM ADFz bundle products with minimal disruption.

Configure, maintain, and optimize Software Configuration Management systems for mainframe environments.

Work closely with developers, QA, and operations teams to troubleshoot issues, manage releases, and ensure platform stability.

Experience

Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience with mainframe technologies related to the software mentioned above.

Hands-on experience with ChangeMan SCM, including configuration management and version control.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, and DB2.
Strong knowledge of mainframe development tools and technologies.
Experience in scripting using REXX, JCL, or similar mainframe scripting languages.

Nice to Have

Experience with IBM z/OS environment and utilities.Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for mainframe.

Exposure to migration projects from legacy SCM tools to IBM ADFz.

Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.

Why work at Encora

Culture & Recognition: Certified “Great Place to Work” in multiple regions; recognized by Comparably for Career Growth, Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, and Company Happiness.
Remote/Hybrid Policy: Flexible work-from-home scheme; remote workers in Mexico receive a monthly allowance of MXN 700 for internet/electricity, plus desk and chair after 3 months. No dress code, pet-friendly environment.
Perks & Benefits (varies by location):
- Top-of-the-line MacBook Pro
- Unlimited book budget and training/certification support
- Private health insurance (including family) with dental and life insurance
- 12 days paid vacation from day one (Mexico), 5 days PTO, 30 days aguinaldo (mandatory annual bonus)
- Psychotherapy support (12 sessions covered fully)
- Savings fund, grocery vouchers, and snack stations in select offices
Considerations: Compensation inconsistency across geographies and accounts; project-dependent stability; change fatigue from post-acquisition integration. Candidates should confirm review cycles, salary bands, and account assignment during interviews.

About Encora

Core Business

Primary industry: IT Services and IT Consulting; digital product engineering; AI and cloud services
Target customers: B2B, enterprise, digital-native organizations, and large corporations seeking modernization and innovation acceleration
Mission: To deliver innovation acceleration and industry contextual modernization to clients through AI-first design, orchestration, and engineering services
Vision: To power a world where every enterprise is endlessly composable, driven by digital workers, infinite scalability, and the freedom to innovate without limits

Products & Services

Encora AIVA™: An orchestration platform for AI-native engineering, enabling composable enterprise systems that sense change and reconfigure in real time.
Software Engineering Services: Full-stack development, cloud migration, data engineering, AI/ML solutions, and product engineering across industries (fintech, healthcare, retail, etc.).
Nearshore Delivery Model: Global delivery centers in the Americas, Europe, India, and Southeast Asia, providing nearshore agility with global scale.

Market Standing

Valuation/Market Cap: Not disclosed (acquired by Coforge; acquisition terms not publicly detailed)
Key Metric: Annual Revenue: USD $630 million (latest); Total Funding: USD $215 million across 3 rounds
Notable Investors/Partners: Warburg Pincus (lead investor in $200M PE round in 2019); Coforge Limited (parent company post-acquisition)
Growth Signals:
- Acquired by Coforge (April 2026) – financial consolidation from May 1, 2026, with a 20–25% G&A reduction target
- Workforce of ~6,191 employees (down 0.4% YoY) operating in 42 countries
- Active job postings: 349 (+53.1% YoY)
- Recognized as “Best Companies to Work For” in India (2025), top 4 among multinationals in Brazil, and top 10 in Peru

Competitive Advantages

Global Nearshore Scale: 9,500+ engineers, designers, and domain experts across 42 countries, offering cost-effective, time-zone-aligned delivery.
AI-First Engineering: Proprietary Encora AIVA™ platform for orchestrating AI-native solutions, differentiating from traditional IT services firms.
Deep Industry Expertise: Hyperspecialized in cloud, data, and AI with a track record of serving digital-native clients and large enterprises.
Acquisition Backing: Integration into Coforge provides access to larger client programs and expanded career pathways.

Strategic Focus

Post-Acquisition Integration: Seamlessly merging with Coforge while maintaining Encora’s brand and delivery capabilities. Near-term priorities include org restructuring, process alignment, and cost synergy realization.
AI-Native Services: Doubling down on AI agents, trusted AI governance, and outcome-led engineering to move clients beyond experimentation.
Talent Development: Expanding learning & development programs (AWS, Azure, Snowflake, GCP, Databricks certifications) and internal mobility to retain top engineers.

Sources

wellfound.com – Encora company profile (revenue, funding, employees)
linkedin.com – Encora LinkedIn page (followers, recent departures, locations)
builtin.com – Workplace perception analysis (post-acquisition integration, compensation, culture)
assets.ctfassets.net – Encora Mexico FAQ (benefits, remote work, leave policies)
careers.encora.com – Encora careers page (values, mission, recognition)

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