Job Title: Mainframe Developer
We are seeking a skilled Mainframe Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions, ensuring high-quality and efficient application performance.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications.
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Develop and support applications using COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, and related technologies.
- Perform program coding, unit testing, debugging, and implementation.
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Participate in application enhancements, maintenance, and modernization initiatives.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, business stakeholders, and support teams.
- Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications and test plans.
- Support batch processing and job scheduling activities.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in Mainframe application development.
- Hands-on experience with COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, and TSO/ISPF.
- Experience in debugging and performance tuning mainframe applications.
- Knowledge of SDLC methodologies and Agile practices.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with SQL, SQL Server, and REXX.
- Background in insurance or banking industries.
- Proficiency in design, deployment, and development processes.
Work Environment
You will be working in a dynamic environment that emphasizes collaboration and support. The role involves utilizing technologies such as COBOL, JCL, DB2, and VSAM, and requires the ability to troubleshoot and implement solutions efficiently. Our team values quality and is committed to continuous improvement and innovation.
Equal Opportunity Statement
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.