Mainframe Developer

Position:: Mainframe Developer

Location:: McLean, VA (3 Days Onsite 2 Days Remote)

Duration :: 1 + Years

Job Description

Skills Needed:- JCL, COBOL, SAS, DB2, Mainframe

Essential Skills:

·       A minimum of 6+ years of experience engineering exciting solutions

·       6+ years of experience in developing applications using mainframe technologies

·       Hands-on experience on mainframe technologies such as:

·       COBOL, DB2, SAS, JCL, IMS, CICS, REXX, VSAM, z/OS, TSO, ISPF, SYNCSORT, Mainframe utilities, Jobtrac- job scheduler, ISPW- change management tool

·       Relational databases (Sybase, DB2, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL)

·       Good communication skills. The incumbent will be responsible for interfacing and influencing with the business lines as well as others across IT.

·       Willing to work in production support activities on rotation basis

·       Experienced in training junior staff and leading initiatives (Application Development and Production Support)

·       Mortgage industry experience

·       Experience in Mainframe integration with APIs, IT modernization efforts a plus

·       Encouraging a Continuous Exploration process and likes to take on challenges with calculated risk.

·       Passion for driving value to customers and excitement for modern delivery (CI/CD) process.

·       Ability to work quickly on delivery and able to apply risk-based approach to prioritize work

·       Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies, and identify process improvements and efficiencies opportunities

·       Good interpersonal, relationship building and team working skills

·       Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with various teams, both business and technical, to achieve goals.

·       Motivated to learn new technologies and identify process improvements and efficiencies.

·       Strong verbal and written communication skills.

·       Takes accountability, sets expectations, and delivers high quality technical solutions within agreed upon level of effort.

Essential Qualification:

·       Bachelors is a must