Mainframe Developer

S&K GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LLC

Pittsburgh, PA, United States

2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

8 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dice.com

Tech stack

Batch Processing Customer Information Control System (CICS) COBOL (Programming Language) Code Review Databases IBM DB2 Software Debugging Monitoring of Systems Job Control Language (JCL) Pl/i Virtual Storage Access Methods Control M

Job description

Design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications using languages like COBOL, JCL, PL/I, and Assembler.

Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

Perform coding, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of applications.

Work with databases such as DB2, IMS, and VSAM.

Develop and manage batch and online processing programs.

Monitor system performance and ensure stability and efficiency.

Conduct code reviews and implement best practices.

Collaborate with business analysts, testers, and other developers.

Provide support for production issues and perform incident resolution

Requirements

Strong experience in COBOL and JCL.

Knowledge of mainframe utilities and tools (e.g., IDCAMS, SORT).

Experience with DB2, IMS, or VSAM databases.

Familiarity with CICS (Customer Information Control System).

Understanding of batch processing and scheduling tools (e.g., Control-M).

Ability to debug and analyze legacy code.

Good problem-solving and analytical skills

About the company

K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc. is an international recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the Canada and the USA region since 1993.

This position is with one of our clients in USA, who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams.