Mainframe Developer

Job Description :- 

· Experienced mainframe developer will play a key-role to develop, enhance, debug, support and maintain applications

· Candidate will participate and effectively contribute to the design, development and implementation of material enhancements that are a high business priority.

· Provide technical expertise and systems design for individual initiatives.

· Review existing architecture, job flows, job functions and scheduling, and update application documentation as needed for effective application support and to support application modernization and transformation initiatives.

· Works under minimal supervision, with general guidance from associates who can provide subject matter expertise.

· Hands on development with minimum of 5 years – COBOL, DB2, VSAM, IBM OS/JCL (MVS), ZOS, Testing Debugging.

· Good knowledge of System performance and tuning.

· Knowledge of change management tools like ENDEVOR, BMC Remedy.

· Experience in agile processes and transformation.

· Can work independently and as a part of the team.

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent is preferred.

· Ability to troubleshoot production issues in a timely manner

· Strong communication skills with ability to collaborate and work with knowledge experts to understand application functions and dependencies.

· Must be able to collaborate with other developers and testers (internal and external to the team) to facilitate system integration testing with other mainframe and distributed applications.

· Must possess the ability to handle multiple project and maintenance enhancements in-parallel, leveraging multiple test environments and code versions as required.

· Programming experience with Native Stored Procedures (NSPs) and Batch/Cobol

· Strong analytical skills with ability to break down complex problems/ideas and come-up with creative solutions, leveraging the latest of the technologies, where possible.

· Participates in the design/development of moderate to complex application enhancements working with Technology Manager, Product Manager, Feature Lead and/or other developers/testers.