Mainframe Developer

Mandatory Skillset:  IBM Mainframe PL1 / COBOL, CICS, JCL, IMS DB, IBM DB2, SQL

Job Description:

This individual will be responsible for COBOL/JCL/CICS modules - development and maintenance

Analyze business functions and data discrepancies

Assists in identifying solutions that leverage both the mainframe and the distributed platforms

Utilize his/her mainframe development skills to code and test solutions to business requirements

Communicate effectively with global team members and business users at all levels

Manage a 15+ team of offshore consultants on mainframe development projects

Provide mainframe expertise guidance to junior developers

Provide Subject Matter Expert level knowledge to drive technology solution development and integration across the SDLC including requirements, functional specs, design, custom development, integration, testing, and deployment Coding and design

Code reviews with other team leads Qualifications for mainframe developer

Extensive documentation experience and attention to detail

Knowledge of industry standard source control systems

Work with onshore and offshore team members from IT, Ops & Business

Code solutions that meet the business requirements in a timely and accurate manner

Follow and improve existing coding standards and best practices

Must have significant experience developing applications under an onshore-offshore model