Mainframe Developer

Mainframe Developer

Seeking an experienced and highly competent Senior Level COBOL Software Engineer/Developer to work on Enhancement, New Development, & Production Support Projects for a mission critical Legacy Application (Vehicle Invoicing and Drafting, VI&D). Vehicle Invoicing and Drafting is a Mainframe/COBOL Legacy application; approx. 50+ years old with Online and Batch Programs. The ideal candidate is independent, very organized, with a keen sense of detail and a natural ability to develop solutions. Candidate performs superbly under pressure and can balance a number of disparate projects. The Software Engineer must deliver their project on time and with high quality, according to defined processes. Experience with Agile methodology is a must. Difficult situations and business partner conversations must be handled tactfully. Both the Business and the Team must like you, trust you, and feel comfortable around you. VI&D is a mission critical application and core to Client, so some level of stress is expected. If you're up to the challenge, we look forward to speaking with you.

Skills:

• Strict Process Discipline with exposure to Agile Techniques
• Logical/Critical Thinker
• COBOL Expert
• JCL
• VSAM
• DB2
• IMS (Strong IMS - Online and Batch)
• IBM Utilities (file manager, IEB GENER)
• ENDEVOR
• Excellent/OUTSTANDING Communications Skills (verbal and written)
• Superb documentation Skills
• Strong ability to drive requirements gathering process with Business Partners
• Superior Technical competency with great initiative
• Strong can do attitude. with a natural ability to understand a complex Application and interconnections with upstream and downstream Applications
• Empowered, Friendly, Technically Competent, Responsible, Analytical, Team Player, Problem Solver
• Should be independent and empowered
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• VERY PROCESS/DETAIL ORIENTED
• Self Starter/Go Getter
• Motivated to "WIN" and achieve success for VI&D and Ford Motor Company.

Experience:

10+ years of advanced experience working on a complex Legacy Applications

Additional information

Empowered, Friendly, Technically Competent, Responsible, Analytical, Team Player, Problem Solver, Logical & Critical Thinker +Should be independent and empowered +Excellent communication and problem solving skills; +VERY PROCESS/DETAIL ORIENTED +Self Starter/Go Getter +Motivated to "WIN" and achieve success for VI&D and Ford Motor Company. **Hybird role**