Cobol / Mainframe Developer

Ampcus Inc
Milwaukee, WI, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$60,000.0 - $135,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Access HTML Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) IBM AIX Amazon Web Services Unit Testing Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Batch Processing Unix Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
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Customer Information Control System (CICS) Cloud Computing COBOL (Programming Language) IBM DB2 Linux Programming Tools Eclipse (Software) Enterprise JavaBeans Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE) Hibernate (Java) Job Control Language (JCL) IBM WebSphere MQ IBM Websphere Application Server IntelliJ IDEA JavaBeans Java Database Connectivity Java Servlet Apache Struts JSON Java Specification Requests (JSRs) Mainframes Microsoft Visual Studio MVS (OS) Object-Oriented Software Development OpenShift Windows PowerShell RabbitMQ Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) Software Engineering SQL Databases TypeScript Virtual Storage Access Methods Extensible Markup Language (XML) XPath Z/OS Tso/ispf File Transfer Protocol (FTP) ReactJS Spring-boot File-aid Backend Vue.js Event Driven Architecture AngularJS Kubernetes Information Technology Avro Easytrieve Apache Kafka Software Coding JestJS Restful APIs Domain Driven Design Docker Microservices Control M

Requirements

This is for a Cobol / Mainframe Developer who would work within Card Management Systems.

  • Must need to have an experience with Mainframe.
  • Need a strong experience with Cobol Programming and JCL.
  • Will be responsible for handling backend business logics.
  • Experience with Payment Transactions or Debit Transactions area would be nice to have.
  • Must need to have hands-on coding experience.
  • Previous Client experience is a great to have., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience.
  • 8 years of software development engineering experience.
  • Working knowledge in Linux, UNIX & z/OS operating systems.
  • Proficient with Mainframe Development as well as modern Object-Oriented development.
  • Need to be able to develop in both a legacy Mainframe TSO environment and also a modern server/container environment using common IDE’s and development tools.
  • Knowledge and experience in transformation/modernization of processing high volumes of data via Mainframe processing to scalable On-prem Distributed or Cloud processing via microservices and containers.
  • Knowledge of the following: File Transmission (FTP/NDM) & batch processing in very high-volume settings is required.
  • Knowledge of event driven architecture and common event processing models and platforms is desired.
  • Experience in technical design writing and documentation.
  • Work independently and collaborate in team design sessions.
  • Strong unit testing skills.
  • Flexibility to be on on-call support, as required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in Financial Services industry.
  • Experience in decomposing and rewriting legacy processes and systems into more modern infrastructures a plus.
  • Familiarity in microservice architectures and containers (Kubernetes/K8s, OpenShift, Docker) a plus.
  • Familiarity in processing in a cloud (Azure, AWS) environment a plus.
  • Familiarity in Domain Driven Design a plus.

Technical Experience

  • Linux, UNIX (AIX), z/OS.
  • Powershell, Bash/UNIX Scripting.
  • JAVA, J2EE, EJB, JavaBeans, JavaScript, servlets, JDBC, struts, JSR-352, Hibernate.
  • React, Angular, Vue, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Vitest, Jest.
  • COBOL, CICS, MVS, JCL, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, FileAid, CA-EasyTrieve, Schedule tool (CA-7), Control-M, Abend-AID.
  • Eclipse, IntelliJ, Visual Studio Code, IBM Developer for z/OS.
  • JSON, AVRO, XML, XPath.
  • SOAP & Restful API’s.
  • WLP, WebSphere, Open Liberty, Quarkus, Spring Boot/Batch.
  • Kafka, RabbitMQ, MQ Series.
  • DB2, SQL, MS Access, Yugabyte.
  • FTP/SFTP, NDM.

Benefits & conditions

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About the company

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

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