Mainframe Programmer

Mainframe ProgrammerThe expertise you have:10+ years of experience as a day-to-day Mainframe Developer working with COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, VSAM, MQ, etc.Demonstrated experience with mainframe performance tuning and capacity planning, including ways to reduce I/O, CPU Time, and MIPsDemonstrated experience writing COBOL/Native stored proceduresGood understanding and usage of mainframe toolsExperience in the development and deployment of both Batch and Online transaction processing applicationsExperience in the Investment and financial industry would be a plusExposure to Distributed Technologies (Nice to have/Willing to learn)Participation in on-call support rotation requiredWorking experience in agile development environmentAbility to plan and work with geographically spread-out teamsProven communication skillsPassion for stability and resilience of the platformThe value you deliver:Designing and maintaining architecture solutions on a platform dedicated to high scale processing of large amounts of dataWorking with Operations to plan major infrastructure upgrades, to solve issues and to tune the environment for efficient performance and uptimeCollaborating with peers and management on process improvement ideas, policy and procedure enhancements, and opportunities to improve our customer's service experienceParticipating in code review and unit testing and providing support on issues in non-rod or productionCommunicating and reinforcing technical standardsAssessing and researching current implementations of the platform and determining the course of action required to elevate the platform to meet customer needs