Senior Developer - IBM z/OS Connect
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Our client, a leading organization in the technology and financial services sector, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Developer - IBM z/OS Connect to join their dynamic team. As a Senior Developer - IBM z/OS Connect, you will be an integral part of the mainframe modernization initiatives supporting innovative digital transformation projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully within the organization., + Design, develop, and deploy RESTful APIs using IBM z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition (EE).
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Expose mainframe assets such as CICS, IMS, COBOL, and DB2 as reusable services.
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Create and maintain API specifications using Swagger/OpenAPI standards.
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Develop and support COBOL programs and interface logic to enable API exposure.
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Ensure security, performance, and reliability of mainframe APIs through best practices and troubleshooting.
What's Needed?
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7+ years of experience in z/OS mainframe development, including COBOL, JCL, and z/OS utilities.
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3+ years of hands-on experience with IBM z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition.
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Strong understanding of RESTful API design, JSON data formats, and API lifecycle management.
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Experience with CICS, IMS, DB2, and mainframe security principles such as RACF and TLS/SSL.
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Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical teams.
What's in it for me?
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Opportunity to work on cutting-edge mainframe modernization projects.
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Engagement with a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation.
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Collaborative environment fostering professional growth and development.