Description

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

• 10+ years of experience with AmTrust Accounting System required.
• Expert-level Mainframe development and Platform Engineering experience.
• Strong experience with COBOL, CICS COBOL, SAS, MQ, TSO, JCL, FTP, IBM MVS z/OS.
• Base SAS Programmer experience required.
• Direct experience with AMTrust/AMAdministrator preferred; Global Plus/Unity experience acceptable.
• Strong Dev and QA experience in mainframe environments.
• Strong knowledge of Mainframe Operating Systems and Hardware.
• Experience with Mainframe application design, development, testing, configuration and technical support.
• Experience with software change management, development tools and productivity tools.
• Experience with Git and GitHub.
• Knowledge of functional software design and software development best practices.
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD), code quality standards, code reviews and technical standards.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum software development methodologies and participation in Agile ceremonies.
• Experience with architecture, solution design, application migrations and infrastructure planning.
• Experience with capacity and performance analysis, contingency planning, operational support and automation.
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, technology roadmaps and audit/compliance documentation.
• Experience mentoring developers and contributing to Communities of Practice.
• Wealth and Asset Management domain experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, collaboration, verbal and written communication skills.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as a Mainframe Subject Matter Expert (SME) and technical expert within an Agile squad.
• Design, develop, test and implement mainframe technology and software solutions.
• Drive architecture and solution design across applications and services.
• Lead mainframe application migrations, implementation efforts and technical projects.
• Develop maintainable, supportable, testable code while improving application quality and operational excellence.
• Establish and maintain mainframe development standards, best practices, documentation and technology roadmaps.
• Analyze vendor proposals, build-vs-buy options, project plans, testing and implementation activities.
• Partner with operations and engineering teams to improve services and resolve technical issues.
• Mentor developers, conduct code reviews, enforce standards and share technical knowledge.
• Stay current with mainframe technologies, infrastructure and industry trends

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree