Mainframe Developer

Job Description 

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