Mainframe EDI Developer

Sonoma Consulting; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mainframe Developer with expertise in COBOL and DB2/SQL. This role involves translating business and customer requirements into custom applications, troubleshooting issues, and documenting system changes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and possess strong communication skills. Join a dynamic team that values professionalism and integrity, and contribute to meaningful projects that impact Fortune 500 clients. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Mainframe COBOL and DB2/SQL with solid troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with EDI documents and software development life-cycle is essential.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into custom applications or software modifications.
• Troubleshoot problems and recommend effective solutions.

Skills

EDI documents

Sterling Integrator (GIS/B2BI)

Mainframe COBOL

DB2 / SQL

MVS and JCL

Technical specifications

Troubleshooting

XML structures

EDIFACT standards

JAVA

FTP and AS2 communications

Tools

INSYNC

Xpeditor

CICS

SDSF

IMS

SCLM

Job description

Sonoma Consulting is one of the fastest growing Global IT Consulting and Executive Search providers with offices in Naperville IL; Chicago IL; Tyson's Corner VA and Hyderabad India.

Our clients range from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies throughout the world. We look to our large recruiting team to continue to build upon the high standards we have set and ways to continually improve our recruiting process around the speed and quality of the resources we deliver. The Sonoma team prides itself on best model for delivery of IT Resources in a 24/7 model, our high level of professionalism and integrity which enables us to create long-term, meaningful relationships with our clients.

Job Description

Key Job Responsibilities:

1. Participate in translating business and customer requirements into well researched and designed custom applications or existing software modifications with legacy and new systems.
2. Work on troubleshooting problems as well as recommend / implement effective solutions.
3. Document testing and maintenance of system changes.

Requirements:

1. Working knowledge of EDI documents and hands-on mapping experience a plus.
2. Experience with Sterling Integrator (GIS/B2BI) mapping tool is a plus.
3. Proficient in Mainframe COBOL.
4. Proficient in DB2 / SQL.
5. MVS and JCL.
6. Good verbal and written communication.
7. Experience writing technical specifications and developing test plans.
8. Must have experience and working knowledge of software development life-cycle.
9. Good troubleshooting skills.
10. Ability to work in team environment as well as individually.
11. Familiarity with INSYNC, Xpeditor, CICS, SDSF, IMS and SCLM preferred.
12. Knowledge of XML structures, EDIFACT standards and JAVA a plus.
13. Knowledge of FTP and AS2 communications is a plus.

Additional Information

Keywords: Mainframe, EDI, Cobol, Sterling Integrator, GIS, B2BI, DB2, SQL.

Similar Titles: EDI Mainframe Developer, Mainframe Programmer, EDI Developer, EDI Analyst.