Mainframe Senior Developer
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Job description
The Mainframe Senior Developer is responsible for installing, maintaining, upgrading, and supporting various system software products for TNT's z/OS operating system environment. They require skills including, but not limited to DB2 database and tools, COBOL and PL/1 programming, JCL, and Strong Assembly level Programming skills along with CICS expertise.
The resource should be able to confidently: Communicate status to, and work in conjunction with client stakeholders, project managers, team
members, and management.
. Work on Primitive CICS Systems and re-create them in lower environment.
. Work on Assembler and PL/1 Programs to modify, test and De-bug Efficiently.
. Provide solutions to modernize existing primitive architecture based on mainframe systems. Ensure solutions provide system stability by following best practices and TNT change control and
support methodologies
. work to arrive at multiple design features and brainstorm with the team/SME's. Analyze, evaluate, troubleshoot, test, document, and implement system software upgrades and new
software packages per client specifications Support Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and Agile Framework Ensure peak software/system performance by monitoring software usage and implementing
suggested changes Adapt to changing roles and dynamic priorities Work with people of different personalities and backgrounds Prioritize work independently
Requirements
15+ years of experience required in the following areas:
- IBM mainframe experience
- JCL
- DB2
o Strong SQL Skills
o Experience in developing Stored Procedures - both Cobol and Native
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Strong Assembler Programming/De-bugging skill.
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Cobol Programming Language
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PL/1 Programming Language
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CICS -Handson Github/IDz Experience
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Good knowledge and hands-on experience on IBM utilities, FileAid, QMF, SPUFI
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Knowledge of DFSORT, Version control tool
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Excellent oral and written communication skills are required
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Independently makes sound and timely, fact-based decisions.
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- Microsoft Visio.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Management, or related field preferred
Nice to Have:
- Experience in Control-M Scheduling
- Data Analysis tools and skills
- Preferred Financial Services/Banking experience.
Benefits & conditions
$99,600 - 169,200 USD
Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.