Mainframe Developer – (Locals only , Day 1 Onsite)

Tech Mirrors; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mirrors is seeking a Mainframe Developer for a project with Virtusa/BNY to work onsite in New York. The role requires 9 years of relevant experience, particularly in migrating large-scale mainframe applications to distributed systems, with strong proficiency in COBOL and key databases like IMS, DB2, and VSAM.

The selected candidate will design and develop applications while coordinating closely with end-users and testing teams to enhance existing solutions.

Qualifications

• 9 years of experience in mainframe development and migration.
• Strong understanding of databases like IMS, DB2, and VSAM.
• Proficient in COBOL and design workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement applications for large-scale mainframe databases.
• Coordinate testing and troubleshoot issues with end-users.
• Participate in value assessment and requirements elaboration.

Skills

COBOL programming

Mainframe application migration

IMS

DB2

VSAM

CICS

IBM Assembler

Job description

Job Title: Mainframe Developer

Client Name: Virtusa / BNY

Primary Skill: Mainframe

Experience: 9 years

Location: NYC, NY (Locals only, Day 1 Onsite)

Job Description:

Exposure to Migration of large-scale mainframe applications to distributed systems and use of AI solutions in such migrations
Design, develop and implement applications for large scale Mainframe database Application working in a distributed development environment.
Develop designs for converting requirements into business processes using COBOL programming language and various databases including IMS, DB2, VSAM and/or IDMS. May also use CICS or IBM Assembler.
Participate in the business value assessment and business requirements elaboration phases.
Perform detail design work for workflows, business rules, user interfaces, and reports.
Coordinate unit testing and integration testing with the development team and bug fixing with the testing team with input from product management. Design/code database applications following specifications using the appropriate tools and adhering to the companies coding standards, with an emphasis on minimized maintenance requirements, as well as performing maintenance and enhancement of existing applications.
Interface with end-users for the purpose of design and implementation and troubleshooting problems.