Job Description
Performs advanced (senior level) computer programming in an IMS/application mainframe environment. Work involves overseeing programming projects, analyzing proposed applications, and designing software solutions. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for initiative and independent judgment.
1. Knowledge of modern programming languages is required to translate how the batch code will be redefined in the new language.
2. Ability to present findings of research in business terms clearly so requirements can be created
3. Ability to diagram flow for the batch programs to enhance understanding of the overall process
4. Hierarchal and Relational database knowledge required
5. Ability to read schedules in JobTrack
6. Ability to document those schedules by program groupings
Job Title: Mainframe Developer
Location: Austin TX (Remote)
Duration : 12+ Months possibility to extend
Minimum Requirements:
Required Bachelor s Degree or equivalent related work experience.
5+ Years of Detailed knowledge of developing and maintaining IMS/application mainframe applications
5+ Years of CICS/BMS experience
5+ Years of experience in COBOL, CICS, JCL, REXX, ISPF, File-Aid or a similar product
Preferred Skills:(Optional)
5+ Preferred Hands-on experience with Mark IV
5+ Preferred ISPF and other IBM utilities experience
5+ Preferred Experience with File Aid
3+ Preferred Experience with Expediter
3+ Preferred Experience with JCL
3+ Preferred IMS and VSAM experience
3+ Preferred Experience reading code, understanding business rules, and modifying programs based on user requirements