z/OS Systems/Application Engineer (IBM)

NTT DATA Corporation
New York, NY, United States
12 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$93,816.0 - $171,125.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Data Analysis Application Integration Architecture JIRA Customer Information Control System (CICS) COBOL (Programming Language) IBM DB2 Distributed Systems Middleware Endevor IBM WebSphere MQ Mainframes
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Systems Integration Z/OS Mainframe Programming Enterprise Integration Integration Frameworks Omegamon Api Design Restful APIs

Job description

We are currently seeking a z/OS Systems/Application Engineer (IBM) to join our team in the United States (US)., * Design, build and support enterprise integration solutions across IBM z/OS.

  • Configure and maintain integration middleware supporting business-critical services.
  • Deliver integrations that satisfy functional, performance, resilience, and security requirements.
  • Work with application teams, architects, and infrastructure teams to define integration designs.
  • Investigate complex production incidents and identify long-term improvements.
  • Produce technical documentation, solution designs, and operational procedures.
  • Support continuous improvement of the project client’s integration platforms and engineering standards.

Requirements

As an IBM z/OS Integration Engineer, you will design, configure, and support enterprise integration solutions that connect distributed applications with core banking services running on IBM z/OS. Using proprietary integration middleware together with technologies such as IBM MQ, CICS, Db2 and API-enabled services, you will deliver secure, resilient, and high-performing integration solutions that meet both functional and non-functional requirements.

Working as part of a global engineering team, you will help evolve strategic integration platforms, troubleshoot complex development integration issues, and contribute to the delivery of modern API-based integration across our mainframe estate.

Required Technical Skills

IBM z/OS & Mainframe

  • Strong experience developing or supporting applications on IBM z/OS.
  • Good understanding of CICS, Db2 and COBOL.
  • Experience analysing application flows and troubleshooting complex technical issues.
  • Experience using Endevor, Jira, SNOW, or equivalent source management tools.

Integration Technologies

  • Experience with IBM MQ messaging.
  • Knowledge of API integration technologies, including z/OS Connect EE or equivalent mainframe API frameworks.
  • Understanding of synchronous and asynchronous integration patterns.
  • Experience implementing secure, resilient integrations between distributed and mainframe applications.
  • Understanding of REST APIs and enterprise integration principles.

Development Support

  • Experience supporting and resolving integration issues.
  • Knowledge of monitoring and diagnostic tooling such as OMEGAMON, Fault Analyzer and dump analysis.
  • Understanding of workload scheduling tools such as TWS is also desirable., * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across global teams.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery teams.

Basic Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience designing, developing, supporting, or integrating applications and services on IBM z/OS platforms.
  • 5+ years of experience implementing or supporting enterprise integration solutions using IBM MQ, CICS, or related mainframe integration technologies.
  • 3+ years of experience designing, developing,or supporting APU-based integrations using Rest APIs, z/OS Connect EE, or equivalent integration frameworks.

Preferred Requirement

  • Banking or financial services experience is advantageous.

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Benefits & conditions

NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for US-based positions. The starting pay range for this role is $93,816 - 171,125. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.

This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.

This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

About the company

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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