Description

You will design, code, test, and maintain mainframe applications within a high-volume transaction environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support batch and online processes, including job streams, transaction systems, and message-driven programs.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications across all SDLC phases.
• Troubleshoot application issues and perform root cause analysis with corrective action planning.
• Optimize code and database access for performance and scalability.
• Maintain technical documentation and provide support for production jobs and on-call troubleshooting.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with COBOL (batch and online).
• Proficiency in JCL (Job Control Language) and CICS.
• Strong expertise in IMS DB/DC and DB2.
• Experience with VSAM and IBM MQ.
• Familiarity with TSO/ISPF, File-AID, and Abend-AID.
• Knowledge of version control systems such as Endevor or Changeman.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with mainframe modernization or integration with distributed/cloud systems.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices or agile delivery methodologies.
• Background in banking, insurance, or high-volume transaction systems.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree