Mainframe Developer

Wilmington, DE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Mainframe Developer

Location: Wilmington DE & Jersey City NJ (Weekly 5 days office is Must)

Duration: Contract

Rate: On C2C

Skills: COBOL JCL CICS IMS DB VSAM

Key Responsibilities:

Design code test and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL JCL DB2 IMS DB/DC CICS VSAM and IBM MQ.

Develop and support batch and online processes including job streams transaction systems and message-driven programs.

Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) including design development testing deployment and support.

Troubleshoot application issues and provide timely resolutions including root cause analysis and corrective action planning.

Optimize mainframe code and database access for performance and scalability.

Work with system analysts QA testers and infrastructure teams to ensure system integrity and quality.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of technical designs codebases and processes.

Support production jobs and on-call troubleshooting as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field (or equivalent experience).

3 8 years of hands-on experience with the following mainframe technologies:

o COBOL (batch and online)

o JCL (Job Control Language)

o CICS (Customer Information Control System)

o DB2 and/or IMS DB

o VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method)

o IMS DC (Transaction Management)

o IBM MQ (Message Queueing)

Familiarity with tools such as TSO/ISPF File-AID Abend-AID and version control (e.g. Endevor or Changeman).

Strong analytical and debugging skills.

Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Good communication skills for collaboration with business analysts and QA teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with mainframe modernization or integration with distributed/cloud systems.

Familiarity with DevOps practices or tools in the mainframe environment.

Exposure to agile delivery methodologies.

Experience in banking insurance or other high-volume transaction systems

Position: Mainframe Developer Location: Wilmington DE & Jersey City NJ (Weekly 5 days office is Must) Duration: Contract Rate: On C2C Skills: COBOL JCL CICS IMS DB VSAM Key Responsibilities: Design code test and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL JCL DB2 IMS DB/DC CICS VSAM and IBM MQ. ...