Lead Mainframe Developer

CIS Technologies Inc.
Madison, WI, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Batch Processing Customer Information Control System (CICS) COBOL (Programming Language) Code Review Databases IBM DB2 Software Debugging Endevor Job Control Language (JCL) Mainframes Software Engineering Virtual Storage Access Methods
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File-aid Software Version Control Control M

Job description

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS.
  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Lead development efforts and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues while minimizing downtime.
  • Support batch and online processing systems.
  • Optimize the performance of existing applications and databases.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, business analysts, and QA teams.
  • Participate in system upgrades, migrations, and modernization initiatives.

Requirements

  • Over 4 years of hands-on experience in mainframe technologies.
  • Strong experience with COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS.
  • Hands-on experience with mainframe utilities and tools such as SORT, IDCAMS, and File-AID.
  • Knowledge of VSAM datasets and file handling.
  • Experience with batch processing and scheduling tools such as Control-M or CA7.
  • Good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Experience with code versioning tools such as Endevor or Changeman

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