Mainframe Application Engineer

Duration: 6+ Months contract with possible to convert FTE.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support of COBOL mainframe environment. Design, document, and coordinate desired changes to legacy modules.
• Develop, install, and evaluate application software on the mainframe.
• Support coordination between application architects and developers to make sure design requirements are accurate and deliver the desired ROI for clients.
• Defines designs and develops highly complex systems requirements. Evaluates, test, debugs and implements applications programs in support of client needs.
• Assesses architecture and current hardware limitations, defines and designs highly complex system specifications, input/output process and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.
• Plans, conducts, and technically directs the analysis and resolution of business problems to be solved with automated systems. Designs, installs, and/or modifies operating systems, utility software, and/or database to meet business unit/client's needs. Analyses, designs, acquires and implements projects for LAN and/or WAN systems.
• Designs, develops, troubleshoots, and analyses complex software programs that operate successfully with hardware systems.

Experience/Knowledge:

• 10+ years of applications development and programming with 3+ years of programming and on-call support experience coding in a COBOL/MVS/JCL/IBM mainframe environment.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience exposing CICS and COBOL programs as web services via CICS Transaction Server (CTS)
• Hands-on experience with CICS, TSO, CHANGEMAN, SQL, DB2, Abend-Aid, MainView, and Xpediter CICS
• Familiarity with Easytrieve and FileAid
• Principles and techniques of design, analysis, computer programming, testing, debugging, implementation, and documentation.
• Healthcare IT experience with healthcare claims, payer, Medicaid, or Medicare systems is highly preferred.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree.

About US Tech Solutions:

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