Mainframe testing Senior Software Engineer

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper and ultimately helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Software Engineer

In this role you will:

• Must have strong experience in Mainframe technology (COBOL DB2 CICS JCL VSAM etc.) to Involve in System Testing SIT Functional and Regression Testing Test Cases and its execution.
• Must have automation tool and testing experience using TOSCA (or some other equivalent tool which is feasible for mainframes screens files database and Jobs).Need to Create Run & execute JCLs in Mainframe Validate the job status in spool and have problem solving skills to resolve JCL errors experience in writing in complex SQL Queries run Mainframe DB post and escalate risks and issues to leads and managers Daily status progress reporting to leads/ Managers attend project calls and meetings and support e2e SIT UAT and Penny Test
• Well versed with the different testing methodologies techniques phases tools and can use the same as per the project tests track and monitor defects/Stories to closure and produce test metrics and test reports using GitHub / Jenkins / using Automation tool have
• Excellent oral and written communications skills ability to accept and deliver assistance to meet deadlines self-directed organized capable of multi-tasking. Should have good analytical and problem-solving in performing test estimation test strategy and Prepare Test Plan and provide regular updates to Scrum Leads in managing day-to-day testing activities such as test monitoring and status reporting at the end of the testing team members on mainframe skills and expertise e.g. REXX JCL COBOL DB2 VSAM and CICS
  

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

• Senior Engineer in Testing with extensive Mainframe development and Testing experience with 5 to 7 years minimum experience and should be an SME in Mainframe Testing (zSeries) JCL DB2 COBOL CICS Endeavour File Manager Debugging the programs.
• Knowledge and usage of tools File Manager/File Aid Xpeditor Endevor and be able to view and read the JCLs to the testing environment using production JCLs.
• Should be able to analyze the COBOL DB2 code when required and analyze abends from spool and usage of debugging to create Test Scenarios Test cases Test Cases Execution using TOSCA ALM JIRA and Quality Centre on mainframe-based systems and applications.
• Excellent Communication Skills
• GitHub Jenkins CICD Pipeline ALM JIR etc. AI tools and /Core Banking products (Mortgage Debit cards Personal Loans Payments BACS / CHAPS / Faster Payments etc. experience - Preferred skills

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