Mainframe Developer

Betanxt; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Betanxt is seeking a highly skilled software engineer with 8-13 years of experience in software design and coding. The role includes developing robust software solutions, collaborating with Agile teams, and ensuring the functionality and supportability of programs.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering and strong expertise in Mainframe Technologies, particularly in COBOL and SQL. This position is crucial in maintaining the highest software quality and meeting project deadlines.

Qualifications

• 8-13 years of professional coding and software design experience, preferably in financial services.
• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science / Software Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with all phases of the software development life cycle and Agile Software Development.
• Strong technical experience in Mainframe Technologies, particularly COBOL, JCL, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions based on requirements with thorough coding and unit testing.
• Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, and support technical solutions.
• Document all aspects of a system or application for future upgrades.
• Provide technical support to operations or development teams.

Job description

What Youll Do

Using an analytical, engineering-focused approach and expert knowledge of programming languages to develop computer programs and ensure software is as functional and robust as the client or consumer needs. Core responsibilities will include:

• Develop flawless solutions based on requirements with thorough coding and unit testing.
• Help improve our code quality through writing unit tests and automation.
• Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions.
• Work with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution
• Ensure continued functionality of a program during maintenance and testing of software
• Revisit the development process to fix bugs or address client or consumer concerns
• Document each aspect of a system or application as a reference for future upgrades and maintenance
• Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule
• Creates, reviews, and maintains all required technical documentation/ manual related to assigned software to ensure supportability and reuse
• Leads the design of complex components. Provides technical support to operations or other development teams. Liaise with Solution Architects where applicable.
• Participates in project planning sessions with team members to analyze development requirements, provide design options, and provide breakdown and estimates of work.
• Provides timely status updates for areas of individual responsibility within projects and participates in team and status meetings.

Your Experience

• 8-13 years of professional and recent hands-on coding and software design; preferably in the financial services industry
• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science / Software Engineering or equivalent
• A track record of projects completed on time – you are a flawless executor, not a procrastinator
• Experience with all phases of the software development life cycle, best practices and Agile Software Development
• Solid software design knowledge – you should know how to create software that’s extensible, reusable and meets desired architectural objectives.
• Strong technical experience with specialist knowledge in Mainframe Technologies with experience in languages like COBOL, JCL, SQL etc and processing environment like CICS, CICS Transaction Server 3.1
• Strong knowledge on DB2. Extensive design knowledge in DB2 Load/Unload process with nightly batch process using DB2 Load/Unload utility
• Work autonomously and in teams, and will never back down from the challenges of scale