Senior Mainframe Applications Programmer (COBOL/IMS)

Nexlogica; California (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking a Senior Mainframe Systems Application Programmer in California. This role requires leading the design and development of complex IT applications, ensuring quality and functionality. Candidates must have at least seven years of experience in COBOL, IMS, and related tools, with a bachelor's degree in an IT-related field. The position is full-time, offering significant involvement in application architecture and support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven years of experience in electronic data processing systems design and programming.
• Strong IMS batch experience and knowledge of creating IMS test databases.
• Knowledge of COBOL and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work on complex IT applications design and support.
• Analyze and refine systems requirements; translate into application prototypes.
• Integrate hardware and software components.

Skills

Applications software development principles

Software design principles

Systems engineering concepts

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Optimization concepts and methods

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT-related or Computer Science field

Tools

COBOL

IBM Websphere

MVS JCL

DB2

Job description

A technology solutions company is seeking a Senior Mainframe Systems Application Programmer in California. This role requires leading the design and development of complex IT applications, ensuring quality and functionality. Candidates must have at least seven years of experience in COBOL, IMS, and related tools, with a bachelor's degree in an IT-related field. The position is full-time, offering significant involvement in application architecture and support.