Mainframe Developer

Overview

On Site
$62
Contract - W2

Skills

cobol
jcl
db2
vsam
cics
performance tuning
zOS,

Job Details

Prominent is helping our client add a Mainframe Developer to their mainframe team.  This is an onsite role based in Greenwood Village, Colorado (Omaha, Nebraska may be considered) and is a contract to hire.  The Mainframe Developer uses their strong programming skills and knowledge of mainframe systems to ensure optimal system performance by reviewing designs and/ or code for testing, and debugging mainframe software applications.


No visa sponsorship is available for this opportunity!
C2C or 1099 not available for this opportunity!

Duties:
  • Modifying mainframe applications using programming languages like COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS. Performing performance tuning of mainframe systems and applications and conducts support activities with remote team members.
  • Ability to solve problems, code, test, and deploy application fixes in a fast-paced SLA driven environment.
  • Codes and tests high priority and critical changes utilizing COBOL, JCL, and DB2.
  • Meets with project managers to provide daily or weekly project statuses.
     
Skills, Experience, and Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent
  • Ten+ years of software development engineering experience.
  • Working knowledge in an IBM Mainframe environment – proficient with COBOL, JCL, DB2, and working with IBM Mainframe ZOS toolsets.
  • Strong knowledge of the following: DB2, IDCAMS, SyncSort; File-Master; File Transmission (FTP/NDM); The following would be nice to have: REXX; Endevor; Clarity; Jira
  • Experience in technical design writing and documentation.
  • Proficient with usage of MS office – Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint
     
Anticipated hourly rate while on contract is anticipated to be in the $56-60/hr range.
 
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