Mainframe Developer

Pittsburgh, PA, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 12 minutes ago
Full Time
Part Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • Mainframe
  • SQL
  • IBM DB2
  • VSAM
  • z/OS
  • Agile Testing
  • Test-driven Development
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Application Development
  • Specification Gathering
  • Debugging
  • COBOL
  • PL/I
  • Assembly
  • CICS
  • JCL
  • OLTP
  • Optimization
  • Database
  • Scalability
  • Technical Support
  • Training
  • Production Support
  • Lifecycle Management
  • Management
  • Collaboration
  • Documentation
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Risk Assessment

Summary

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:

  • Languages: COBOL, JCL, SQL, PL/I.
  • Databases: DB2, VSAM.
  • Environments: CICS, IMS, z/OS.
  • Practices: Agile, Test-Driven Development (TDD), CI/CD principles.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Application Development:

  • Analyze user requirements and design technical specifications for new features or applications.
  • Write, test, and debug code in COBOL, PL/I, Assembly, etc., using tools like CICS and IMS.
  • Develop and maintain batch jobs (JCL) and online transaction processing systems.

System Maintenance & Optimization:

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in production environments.
  • Optimize application performance, database efficiency, and system scalability.
  • Perform code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.

Collaboration & Support:

  • Work with business analysts, project managers, and other IT teams (e.g., systems programmers).
  • Provide technical support, documentation, and training for end-users.
  • Participate in production support, including on-call rotations for 24/7 coverage.

Project & Lifecycle Management:

  • Manage implementation planning and coordination for system changes.
  • Create technical and functional documentation.
  • Assist with disaster recovery planning and risk assessment.

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  • Dice Id: 91018020
  • Position Id: PDT - 11067-12202-1778686161
  • Posted 3 hours ago

Company Info

About Purple Drive Technologies LLC

Founded in 2007, Purple Drive started as a tech solutions firm and has grown into a full-service consulting and talent partner. We help businesses navigate complex technology challenges while connecting top professionals with career-defining opportunities.

We believe in transforming businesses through smart IT solutions and empowering technologists to grow their expertise through challenging projects and meaningful partnerships. Built on over 20 years of trusted relationships, we create success stories for both our clients and the talented professionals who drive innovation forward.

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