Contractor_Replacement_JL10

dxctechnology; Dadri; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking a senior Mainframe software engineer to contribute to complex development projects, write and debug Cobol code, and collaborate on design reviews. The role emphasizes ownership of technically challenging tasks and providing SME guidance.

The incumbent will mentor junior developers, engage in requirements definition, and support production troubleshooting with operations teams. A strong communication skill set is essential for cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Typically 10+ years of relevant software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Mainframe COBOL, DB2, JCL, and VSAM.
• Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to software development projects by writing, testing, and debugging code, with emphasis on complex and critical components.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project requirements and participate in design and code reviews.
• Provide technical expertise and act as SME in specific domains.
• Assist in solving complex technical challenges and propose solutions.
• Participate in defining software requirements and specifications.
• Debug and troubleshoot production issues with operations and support teams.
• Contribute to the assessment and adoption of new technologies and best practices.
• Mentor junior team members and share knowledge.

Skills

Mainframe COBOL

DB2

JCL

VSAM

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Advanced degree a plus

Job description

Job Description:

Essential Job Functions:

• Contribute to software development projects by writing, testing, and debugging code, with an emphasis on complex and critical components.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project requirements, actively participating in design and code reviews.
• Provide technical expertise and support to team efforts, acting as a subject matter expert in specific domains.
• Assist in solving complex technical challenges, researching and proposing solutions.
• Participate in defining software requirements and specifications.
• Debug and troubleshoot production issues, working closely with operations and support teams.
• Contribute to the assessment and adoption of new technologies and best practices.
• Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and knowledge sharing.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (i.e., Computer Science) or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Typically, 10+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 2 years in a similar role years of relevant software engineering experience
• Proficiency in Mainframe (COBOL, DB2, JCL, VSAM) development methodologies
• Strong programming and debugging skills
• Familiarity with software development practices and methodologies
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Good team collaboration and communication abilities
• Willingness to take ownership of complex technical challenges

Other Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in a related field is a plus
• Relevant certifications or training a plus

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.