Mainframe Developer

·       Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or hold a Technical Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent combination of education and minimum 5+ years development experience).

·        Explore and gain a thorough understanding of the business.

·       Troubleshoot problems and provide support on existing products and services.

·       Work as part of a software development team in the implementation of projects.

·       Perform daily tasks of analysis, programming and testing as needed.

·       Assist with; capturing business requirements, design, system architecture and development.

·       Maintain legacy applications (minor new development) in Micro Focus Cobol, Cobol and CICS that interact with the Department's Information Systems.

·       Must have most recent experience within the last year coding programs in COBOL.

·       Experience with SQL utilizing DB2 accessing by programs, writing queries in QMF and creating tables is required.

·       Experience with JCL and job scheduling is required.

·       Experience in software development utilizing Agile with SCRUM is desired but not required.

·       Perform front-end, middle-tier and back-end development.

·       Skilled in troubleshooting and weighing relative costs and benefits of potential actions.

·       Extremely detailed oriented and able to follow standards, methodologies, principles and processes.

·       Strong verbal and written communication skills.

·       Regular and reliable attendance is required.  

Experience with: 

• Cobol and CICS.  (candidates MUST be able to develop in COBOL AND CICS - no exceptions)
• Job Control Language (JCL) and job scheduling
• IBM mainframe (z/OS)
• TSO
• All aspects of the software development lifecycle and workflow.
• Visual Studio for source control.
• SQL (Structured Query Language).
• DB2
• QMF
• XPEDITER 

Preferences: 

• Experience developing in MicroFocus Cobol using App Master Builder and Native COBOL will be given high preference.
• Experience with application development in highway inventory systems.
• Experience with SQL Server 2012 and higher
• Experience with designing and building secure ASP.NET applications would give candidate ability to program in C# as well as COBOL
• Experience with Web/Windows Services.
• Experience with SSRS reports
• Experience with Agile development methodology of 2+ years.
• Experience with Mainframe Migration (re-hosting or re-platform).  

 If you are interested in the above role, Please apply to this job or drop us a mail @ shipraatdigipulsetech.com