Mainframe Developer

The Bridge Ltd
Malvern, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Malvern, United States of America

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Unit Testing
Batch Processing
Customer Information Control System (CICS)
COBOL
Code Review
Data Security
IBM DB2
Software Debugging
DevOps
Job Control Language (JCL)
IBM Mainframe
Mainframes
Online Transaction Processing
Performance Tuning
Systems Development Life Cycle
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Enterprise Software Applications
Sql Optimization
File-aid

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer to design, develop, maintain, and support mission-critical enterprise applications running on IBM mainframe systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS, and will work closely with business analysts and operations teams to deliver high-quality solutions., * Design, develop, enhance, and maintain mainframe applications

  • Write and modify COBOL / COBOL-II programs
  • Develop and maintain JCL for batch processing
  • Work with DB2 for data access, performance tuning, and SQL optimization
  • Support and develop CICS online transactions
  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
  • Perform unit testing, debugging, and code reviews
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
  • Participate in application modernization and migration initiatives
  • Maintain technical documentation and follow coding standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, BA, DevOps, Operations)

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Mainframe Developer
  • Strong expertise in:
  • COBOL / COBOL-II
  • JCL
  • DB2
  • CICS
  • Experience with batch and online processing
  • Strong knowledge of mainframe utilities (SORT, IDCAMS, FTP, File-Aid)
  • Understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities

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