Sr. Software Developer - Mainframe

WIDENET CONSULTING, LLC
Washington, DC, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$141,440.0 - $149,760.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Amazon S3 Customer Information Control System (CICS) COBOL (Programming Language) Software Quality Information Systems IBM DB2 Amazon DynamoDB Job Control Language (JCL) Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL
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Mainframes Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) SQL Databases Virtual Storage Access Methods Z/OS Amazon Relational Database Service Information Technology Restful APIs Docker

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, OR relevant accredited technical certification, OR equivalent work experience
  • Mainframe Skills - ~10 yrs
  • Required - COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL, and VSAM.
  • Preferred - Assembler, z/OS Connect.

  • Experience building SOAP/REST APIs in Python
  • AWS Skills - ~ 5 yrs
  • Knowledge on all common AWS services (Preferred services - Lambda, ECS, Docker, S3, DynamoDB,RDS/Postgres SQL, EventBridge)
  • Experience designing and architecting solutions on AWS Preferred /Nice to haves

  • Experience with Vantage or a similar Annuity policy admin system on the mainframe is a significant plus
  • Experience using AI code assistants to enhance developer velocity and code quality.

Benefits & conditions

Pay Range: $68 to $72 per hour, depending upon experience. Health & Medical Benefits, 401K, Employee Assistance Program, and Sick Time applicable by state.

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