Mainframe Engineer/Developer

Ark Infotech Spectrum
Jersey City, NJ, United States
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Customer Information Control System (CICS) COBOL (Programming Language) Static Program Analysis IBM DB2 Software Debugging File Transfer Job Control Language (JCL) Job Scheduling Mainframes Routing Software Maintenance
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Virtual Storage Access Methods File Transfer Protocol (FTP) File-aid Mainframe Programming AngularJS Information Technology Front End Software Development

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Engineer/Developer to join a collaborative, high-performing technology team. In this role, you will design, develop, test, and support mainframe applications while partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions from development through production., Develop, enhance, test, and debug mainframe applications. Perform code analysis, troubleshooting, and production support. Collaborate with infrastructure and environment teams to promote code across development, testing, and production environments. Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions. Participate in application maintenance, enhancements, and issue resolution.

Requirements

5+ years of experience developing and debugging mainframe applications. 5+ years of COBOL development experience. Strong experience with: CICS COBOL DB2 VSAM MQ JCL Experience with Endeavor Software Manager. Familiarity with DB2 utilities, File-AID, job schedulers, and debugging tools. Knowledge of secure file transfer processes (SFTP/AWX). Understanding of CICS Dynamic Transaction Routing is preferred. Strong communication and collaboration skills with technical and business stakeholders. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills CICS systems administration knowledge. Experience with Java and front-end technologies such as Angular.

Education Bachelor’’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

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