Senior DB2, Stored Procedure, COBOL developer - Hybrid - Long Term Contract - Trenton, NJ - B3487B

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

COBOL
CICS
IBM DB2
Stored Procedures
JCL
MVS
IDMS

Job Details

Our direct client is looking for a Senior DB2, Stored Procedure, COBOL developer for a Long Term Contract position in Trenton, NJ.

Note:
- This is a SENIOR position.
- Candidate should be a Current Hands-on Developer and be strong in both DB2 and Stored Procedures.
- Hybrid position- 3 days remote, 2 days onsite.

Role Description:
- SENIOR HANDS-ON developer with good communication & some lead exp. responsible for analysis, design, coding, component & assembly testing.
- Contractor will be involved in maintenance (incl prod. support)

The ideal candidate can:
- Clearly and effectively communicate both written and oral with technical and non-technical personnel.
- Contractor will be responsible for analysis, design, coding, component & assembly testing of all application code owned by the Application Team. Contractor will be involved in maintenance (including production support), enhancement & development work.

SUMMARY:
- Contractor will be required to collaborate and provide technical expertise to the Information Technology Office and the Business unit to develop a technical solution to implement business/system requirements.
- All contractor personnel will be under the direct supervision of a Project Manager for the AOC s Information Technology Office (ITO) or other designated ITO representative.
- The Solution Architect - Mainframe will develop and/or receive program specification requirements. These specifications will describe the coding to be done.
- Contractor will be required to deliver new or modified programs, successfully unit test their work, develop supportive documentation, and participate with the users in the system testing of their programs.
- Experience with database conversions is desired and helpful.
- 4-year college degree or equivalent technical study

Qualifications and Skills:
- Current hands-on experience in coding, testing and debugging programs written in COBOL/CICS/DB2. *Experience with IBM OS/JCL (MVS) and IBM/DB2.
- Experience with CICS *Experience in conversions for IDMS/DC to CICS, IDMS to DB2 desired.
- Experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of programs)
- Experience in APPC/LU 6.2 or MQ Programming in Cobol-CICS.
- Experience in coding complex DB2 Stored Procedures

Responsibilities:
- Attain a complete understanding of the Criminal Case Management system and additional Judiciary applications in order to develop from the business/system requirements.
- Develop and/or receive program specification requirements.
- Contractor will be required to deliver new or modified programs.
- Successfully unit test their work and system testing of programs with users.
- Develop supportive documentation.

SKILL MATRIX:
- Hands-on experience - COBOL/CICS/DB2 Coding, testing & Debugging - Required
- IBM/DB2 - Required
- Stored Procedures - Required
- IBM OS/JCL (MVS) - Required
- CICS - Required
- Experience extracting business logic from programs and documenting business rules - Required
- Experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of their programs) - Required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external groups - Required
- Overall technical and IT experience - Required
- IDMS/DC to CICS Conversion - Plus to have
- IDMS to DB2 Conversion - Plus to have
- 4-year college degree or equivalent technical study - Required

Questions 1: One-hour unpaid lunch. Do you accept this requirement?
Question 2: Please provide link to LinkedIn profile if available.
Question 3: This is a Hybrid position (3 days remote, 2 days onsite). Are you fine with this?

Location: Trenton, NJ
Type: Long Term Contract

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