What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mainframe App Programmer (only W2) Location:Hybrid -Charlotte, Birmingham, Atlanta or Nashville position at Cerebra Consulting Inc?
Job Details
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We at Cerebra Consulting, Inc. have an exciting job opening with one of our clients. Please go through the job description below and if you are interested, share your update resume with contact details.
Position: Mainframe App Programmer (only W2)
Location: Hybrid in one of these locations -Charlotte, Birmingham, Atlanta or Nashville - local
Duration: 6 12-month contract
Required Skills
(6-8 years Preferred) Strong domain/industry experience in EFT, Payments, Core Banking technologies. (8 years Required) Strong Product Development and Highly Proficiency in Cobol programming languages. (6 years Required) Proven experience in Mainframe development, with expertise in IBM z/OS 2.6 and 3.1, DB2, MQ, and CICS (5.6, and 6.1 preferred). (8 years preferred) Experience with CICS Command-level application programming. Working knowledge and understanding of VSAM, JCL, DFSORT, IBM Utilities, SNA, TCP/IP, and TSO/ISPF
Job Description:
Qualifications
Experience with mainframe communication systems, components, and toolsets.
Strong understanding of ISO 8583, and ISO20022 (a plus) messaging methodologies
Strong understanding of ISPW (Code Pipeline), code promotion, code check in, peer reviews, and testing and development best practices.
Vendor exposure and relationships preferred with vendors such as FIS, Fiserv, ACI, First Data, and other payment related systems.
Understand waterfall and/or Agile processes and understanding of high-availability concepts.
Understanding of high-availability concepts.
Exposure to CICD concepts, branching/merging methodologies for code development and mgmt.
Soft Skills
Strong understanding of test-driven development, and unit, integration, and regression testing methodologies.
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and (ALM) methodologies
Excellent problem-solving skills, troubleshooting complex systems, and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Good communication skills and the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels
Responsibilities
As a Mainframe Developer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and maintenance of software solutions for CICS based products leveraging COBOL language on the IBM Mainframe (z Series) based platforms
Leveraging your expertise in Cobol, you will contribute to the enhancement of our flagship products and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions to our clients
Design, develop, and maintain software applications for IBM z/OS and CICS environment.
Write efficient, maintainable, and scalable code in Cobol, and ability to debug.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Perform unit testing and debugging to ensure the functionality and performance of developed solutions
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement in development practices
Create technical documents; Review, edit and offer suggestions to others with appropriate oral and written communications. Concise and diplomatic
Must have (Requirements)
(6-8 years Preferred) Strong domain/industry experience in EFT, Payments, Core Banking technologies.
(8 years Required) Strong Product Development and Highly Proficiency in Cobol programming languages.
(6 years Required) Proven experience in Mainframe development, with expertise in IBM z/OS 2.6 and 3.1, DB2, MQ, and CICS (5.6, and 6.1 preferred).
(8 years preferred) Experience with CICS Command-level application programming.
Working knowledge and understanding of VSAM, JCL, DFSORT, IBM Utilities, SNA, TCP/IP, and TSO/ISPF
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