Mainframe Developer

This position is onsite in Cincinnati, OH

Compensation: $95 - $100 an hour W2

Job Description:

Mainframe Assembler expert responsible for designing, developing, testing, configuration, contingency planning and technical support of mainframe technology.

Manages products lifecycle to assure operational availability; gathers data and analyzes capacity and performance.

Fulfill engineering responsibilities in the area of mainframe languages, software change management solutions, development and productivity tools.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Serve as mainframe Subject Matter Expert (SME).

• Participates in infrastructure planning, providing insight into the future of their area(s) of technology.

• Maintains thorough understanding of current and future infrastructure.

• Responsible for establishing, maintaining, documenting, and publishing the mainframe language and development tools directions and technology roadmaps as well as coordinating cross-departmental projects that involve mainframe application migrations.

• Demonstrates broad technical knowledge of multiple technologies, or an in-depth knowledge of one technology including its impact on other technologies.

• Maintains an industry awareness of new developments in their area of expertise; learns and applies new and emerging concepts very quickly.

• Forms productive networks with internal and external customers, the vendor community and peers in the industry.

• Ensures proper documentation of complex technical systems to facilitate effective handover to operations.

• s implementation efforts – s the analysis of vendor proposals, evaluates build versus buy, formulates the complete project plan, establishes the critical path, coordinates vendors, builds and conducts tests, and tracks project progress.

Qualifications:

• Technical Degree or related work experience.

• Requires knowledge and experience in multiple disciplines within the mainframe domain as well as strong application design and development skills.

• Expert knowledge of the Mainframe Operating System and Hardware.