Software Engineer- Mainframe Developer

Position Description:

Company Profile:
Founded in 1976 CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94000 consultants and professionals across the globe CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at .

Job Title: Software Engineer- Mainframe Developer
Position: Software Engineer
Experience: 3- 5 Years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: General Shift
Main location: India Mumbai
Position ID: J0126-0002
Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Mainframe Professional with a strong background in COBOL JCL VSAM DB2 SAS and REXX. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in mainframe technologies and possess excellent technical abilities to work directly with client team. This role demands a professional who can effectively contribute individually lead an agile team and handle client communications efficiently.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Responsibilities:
Develop maintain and enhance COBOL JCL and VSAM/DB2 programs
handle VSAM files and DB2 queries
Create and modify batch jobs and online (CICS) programs
Understand requirements and insure programs meet business and functional requirements

Client Communication:
Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding project updates issues and deliverables.
Communicate clear on status meetings and provide clear concise reports to clients.
Manage client expectations and ensure customer satisfaction.

Individual Contribution:
Develop test and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL JCL VSAM CICS.
Good to have knowledge of DB2 SAS REXX
Perform code reviews and debugging to ensure the quality and performance of applications.
Analyze and resolve technical issues promptly.

Team Collaboration:
Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
Encourage continuous learning and professional development within the team.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Education Qualification: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience and Relevant certifications in mainframe technologies (preferred).

Must-Have Skills:
Technical Expertise:
Proficiency in COBOL JCL VSAM CICS DB2.
Strong understanding of mainframe architecture and development practices.
Experience with batch processing and online transaction processing (OLTP).
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to handle client communication professionally and effectively.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse teams.
Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in Required technical stack.
Advanced certifications in mainframe technologies or agile methodologies.
Work Environment:
This is completely work from office in client ODC and no remote working available.
This role may require work in flexible hours/shifts.
Flexibility to work in different time zones to manage offshore teams and client communications

Good-to-Have Skills:
RAXX and any data base technology.

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CGI is an equal opportunity addition CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

Skills:

• COBOL
• Database
• English
• JCL
• Mainframe
• Rexx

What you can expect from us:

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Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

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