Mainframe DB2 Developer.

Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision!

Toronto

Hybrid

CAD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision! is seeking a Mainframe Developer in Toronto on a hybrid arrangement.

The role requires 8–10 years of experience with a strong focus on Mainframe DB2 application development and related technologies. The contract is 6–12 months, with responsibilities covering translation of business needs to technical specs, system availability, and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

  • Mainframe expert with 10+ years hand-on experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting in translating business needs into technical requirements.
  • Performing all required tasks to ensure technical availability.
  • Assisting in interpreting operational results.
  • Analyzing usage patterns and establishing schedules and procedures for maximum utilization of the system.
  • Maintaining reports and reporting tools for traffic management, service centers and enterprise partners.
  • Interacting with other organizations to develop solutions for anticipated technical needs in support of business objectives.
  • Analyze, define and document requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, interface with other systems, internal and external checks, controls, and outputs
  • Provide cost and time estimates for assigned work packages to support the development of time tables and project plans
  • Coordinate coding, testing, implementation, integration and documentation of solution
  • Act as a technical solution provider (subject matter expert) to provide solutions that potentially impact other dependent projects and applications

Skills

Mainframe
DB2
zOS
MVS/TSO/ISPF
JCL
CICS
VSAM
COBOL
ZEKE
File-AID
IDZ
SoapUI
CA7
Control-M

Tools

GitHub
Jenkins
UCD
CA7
Control-M
SoapUI

Job description

Job Description: Mainframe Developer

Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid (4 Days WFO)

Duration: 6-12 months

Experience Required: 8-10 yrs

Primary Skill: Mainframe DB2 - Application Development

Role Descriptions: What will you do?
  • Assisting in translating business needs into technical requirements.
  • Performing all required tasks to ensure technical availability.
  • Assisting in interpreting operational results.
  • Analyzing usage patterns and establishing schedules and procedures for maximum utilization of the system.
  • Maintaining reports and reporting tools for traffic management, service centers and enterprise partners.
  • Interacting with other organizations to develop solutions for anticipated technical needs in support of business objectives.
  • Analyze, define and document requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, interface with other systems, internal and external checks, controls, and outputs
  • Provide cost and time estimates for assigned work packages to support the development of time tables and project plans
  • Coordinate coding, testing, implementation, integration and documentation of solution
  • Act as a technical solution provider (subject matter expert) to provide solutions that potentially impact other dependent projects and applications
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
  • Mainframe expert with 10+ years hand-on experience
  • 5+ years on mainframe application support experience
  • zOS
  • MVS/TSO/ISPF
  • JCL
  • IMS /DB/DC
  • CICS
  • DB2
  • VSAM
  • COBOL
  • ZEKE
  • File-AID or File-Manager
  • IDZ
  • GitHub/Jenkins/UCD
  • Scheduling Mainframe batch jobs through schedulers like CA7 and BMC Control-M.
  • Experience on SoapUI
Nice-to-have
  • Experience on MQ
  • WAS
  • SPUFI
  • XPEDITER
  • REXX/CLIST
  • DevOps
  • OnDemand
  • Server experience with 3+ years on Windows server
  • Experience with DVM
  • WinSCP
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