Overview
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Skills
cobol
Db2
CICS
Compass
mainframe
IBM mainframe
Eclipse
InterTest
regression testing
code reviews
JCL
Debug
unit testing
technical issues
troubleshooting
Job Details
Code in a mainframe COBOL/CICS/DB2 environment utilizing Key and Netron development platforms.
Take program specifications from architects and produce code, unit test with documentation, support both integration system testing and quality assurance testing, and support a production environment.
Perform coding and testing in multiple systems and/or processes.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS
· Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
An equivalent combination of experience and training is considered.
· Minimum experience qualifications:
5+ years of programming in a COBOL/DB2/CICS mainframe environment
Working knowledge and understanding of DB2, SQL, JCL, and CICS.
Experience with IBM mainframe environment.
· Preferred experience qualifications:
Experience with Eclipse, Java
Experience with Heirloom (COBOL migration to cloud)
Experience with KEY and/or Netron Fusion development environments.
Experience with advanced SQL concepts
Experience with IBM or CA tools and utilities (TSO, Expediter, InterTest, Debug, Platinum, Princeton, etc.)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
· Develop COBOL code for application solutions based on technical program specifications utilizing Key and/or Netron Fusion.
· Perform unit testing of application software modifications utilizing various programming platforms and productivity tools and review results for accuracy.
· Adhere to defined processes and procedures to ensure the quality of the technical solution.
· Prepare for and participate in code reviews as requested.
Modify test data or create new test data to ensure successful results of modifications to program code
Perform regression testing where applicable to ensure current changes have not impacted existing processing.
Perform/ensure in-depth testing of software occurs including:
Unit Testing
Integration Testing
Regression Testing
Participate in the setup and support of the production environment
Troubleshoot problems that may arise getting to the root cause to facilitate solving the problems.
Provide 24/7 on-call support on a rotating basis Provide on-call support in support of application and system availability
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues causing the unavailability of applications for users
Document the cause and resolution of outages in the System Info databases
· Thoroughly document code changes