Mainframe Developer

Lorven Technologies Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lorven Technologies Inc. is looking for a Mainframe Developer for a long-term project in Mississauga, ON. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of mainframe experience, strong knowledge of DB2 COBOL modules, and should be capable of solving production job failures efficiently.

The role involves attending agile sessions, providing design decisions, and collaborating with offshore teams for seamless knowledge transfer.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mainframe experience required.
• Good knowledge of regular, IMS, and DB2 COBOL modules.
• Experience in writing JCLs, SORT, and ICETOOL.

Responsibilities

• Provide design decisions and solve production job failures.
• Investigate and provide updates on emergency issues.
• Participate in agile sessions with the product owner.

Skills

Mainframe experience

DB2 COBOL knowledge

JCL writing

Production job failure resolution

Knowledge of VSAM datasets

JIRA

Git

IBM Z developer

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Git

IBM Z developer

GenAI tools

Job description

Our client is looking Mainframe Developer for Long Term project in Mississauga, ON (Onsite) Below is the detail requirement.

Role Name: Mainframe Develope

• n:Associate to have a mainframe experience of 5 or more year
• s.Should have good knowledge on regular, IMS and DB2 COBOL module
• s.Should have good knowledge in writing JCLs, SORT and ICETOO
• L.Should have an experience in providing design decisions, solving production job failures, implementing a medium to major projects into productio
• n.Should be able to investigate any emergency issues or production problems and provide updates to business and other stakeholders. In case of any quick data fixes are required to address any batch job failure during night batch, should be able to write quick SORT/FOCUS/SAS to fix the bad data and provide instructions to continue with night batch flo
• w.Should have knowledge in creating and managing VSAM datasets and logic for reading/writing data from VSAM file
• s.Must have knowledge and experience in using the tools like JIRA, Confluence, Git, IBM Z developer, Mural (Optiona
• l)Having knowledge on how to create diagram on tools like Visio / Lucidchart etc.. is an added advanta
• geMust be vocal and able to work in fast paced environme
• ntMust have past experience in deployment activities and participation in implementation planni
• ngOnsite associate has to attend agile sessions with product owner in refining detail requirements, assess the impact of the application due to new requirements, provide high level estimate by sharing requirement details and discussing with offshore tea
• m.Participate in regular meetings with offshore, prepare and share high level solution design as well as present the same with client
• s.Provide warranty support of changes deployed by monitoring daily and monthly batch flow
• s.Work with offshore to strengthen existing knowledge transfer material or process to make it more effectiv
• e.Should have an experience of using GENAI tools (VS code, Git co-pilot etc.,) in day to day development activitie