Job#: 3045497 Job Description: Mainframe Developer
Location: Dallas, TX | Tampa, FL | Jersey City, NJ
Role Overview
We are seeking a Mainframe Software Engineer to design, build, and operate the applications that power Asset Services. You will develop new capabilities for our systems as well as integration points for modernization efforts, owning features end-to-end from design through production support. You will contribute to our secure SDLC, collaborate in Agile squads, and help raise engineering standards through code reviews, testing, and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain COBOL programs for batch and online processing in CICS regions.
- Design and optimize DB2 SQL queries, stored procedures, and ensure compliance with DB2 standards and performance tuning guidelines.
- Implement IBM MQ messaging solutions for inter-system communication, ensuring secure and reliable message delivery.
- Perform JCL scripting for job scheduling and execution; troubleshoot abends and optimize batch performance.
- Ensure alignment to SDLC and release management processes, including change package creation and migration to production environments.
- Collaborate in Agile squads, provide estimates, participate in sprint planning, and deliver incremental value.
- Support production environments, including incident triage, root cause analysis, and resolution.
Required Qualifications
Experience: 5-7 years of experience in mainframe development.
Technical Skills: Mainframe COBOL, Batch JCL, CICS, DB2, and MQ.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity in using an enterprise job scheduler.
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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