Senior Mainframe Developer

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
No Travel Required

Skills

Analytical Skill
JCL
Mainframe
Mentorship
Optimization
Documentation
Endevor
IBM DB2
Performance Tuning
Problem Solving
Quality Assurance
Communication
Conflict Resolution
COBOL
Changeman
Collaboration

Job Details

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Senior Mainframe Developer to design, develop, and maintain mission-critical mainframe applications. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in COBOL, JCL, CICS, and DB2, with proven experience in delivering high-quality solutions in a mainframe environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, code, test, and implement mainframe applications.

  • Maintain and enhance existing mainframe programs to improve efficiency and performance.

  • Debug, analyze, and resolve system issues.

  • Collaborate with business analysts, QA, and other developers to gather requirements and deliver solutions.

  • Follow best practices for coding standards, documentation, and version control.

  • Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance.

Required Skills:

  • Strong expertise in COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2.

  • Experience with mainframe batch and online processing.

  • Knowledge of debugging, performance tuning, and system optimization.

  • Understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.

  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

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