Consultant_Test Engineer (Mainframe)

enGen Global; Hyderabad, Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

enGen Global is seeking a COBOL/DB2 SDET to support testing of critical mainframe and distributed applications. The role requires expertise in mainframe technologies, DB2 databases, APIs, batch systems, and test automation frameworks.

You will design and execute test strategies, validate COBOL/DB2/JCL/CICS/IMS workflows, and develop automation for API, database and integration testing across multiple platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience testing mainframe components including COBOL, DB2, JCL, CICS and batch workflows.
• Strong automation experience across API, database and integration layers.
• Proficient with test automation frameworks and data validation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test strategies for complex mainframe and distributed applications.
• Validate COBOL, DB2, JCL, CICS, IMS, and batch processing workflows.
• Develop automation frameworks for API, database, and integration testing.

Skills

COBOL

DB2

JCL

CICS

VSAM

IMS

Tools

Selenium

Rest Assured

Cucumber BDD

Postman

Service Virtualization

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled COBOL / DB2 SDET with strong automation and healthcare payer experience to support testing of critical mainframe and distributed applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise across mainframe technologies, DB2 databases, APIs, batch systems, and test automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test strategies for complex mainframe and distributed applications.
• Validate COBOL, DB2, JCL, CICS, IMS, and batch processing workflows.
• Develop automation frameworks for API, database, and integration testing.
• Validate end-to-end business processes across mainframe and modernized applications.
• Perform data reconciliation and database validation across multiple platforms.
• Test inbound and outbound interfaces, file transfers, and EDI transactions.
• Support release testing, production validation, and defect triage activities.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, architects, and product teams.
• Participate in automation initiatives to improve quality and testing efficiency.
• Develop test data management and validation solutions for large-scale systems.

Required Skills and Qualifications Mainframe Technologies

• COBOL
• DB2
• JCL
• CICS
• VSAM
• IMS

Testing Automation

• Experience in automation of APIs, databases, and integration layers.
• Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks.

Experience with

• Selenium
• Rest Assured
• Cucumber BDD
• Postman
• Service Virtualization tools

Database Data Validation

• Advanced DB2 SQL skills.
• Data migration and reconciliation testing experience.
• Strong knowledge of data analysis and validation techniques.

Integration Messaging

• MQ Series / IBM MQ
• Kafka
• File-based integrations
• Batch processing systems

Performance DevOps

• JMeter
• Jenkins
• Git
• CI/CD pipelines
• Test Management tools

Agile Delivery

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Qualifications Healthcare Payer Experience

• Claims Processing
• Membership Enrollment
• Benefits Configuration
• Provider Management
• Care Management
• Pharmacy Benefits
• EDI Transactions (834, 835, 837, 270/271)
• Medicare/Medicaid Programs
• FHIR and Interoperability initiatives

Nice to Have

• Java and Spring Boot exposure.
• API Automation experience.
• Cloud migration testing experience.Mainframe modernization projects.
• Experience in Quality Engineering transformation programs.