Midlevel Mainframe Developer

Jr/Midlevel Mainframe Developer

Jersey City (Hybrid 3 days/week) - 6-12 months CTH

50/hr on c2c

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Working on a mid level mainframe developer if you have anyone

Responsibilities

• Provides day to day, support, ad-hoc requests and maintenance of designated software and systems.
• Handles complex application features and technical designs.
• Assists in accomplishing of technical departmental goals and objectives.
• Responsible for the analysis of project requirements, design and the development of technical specifications.
• Develops, tests, debugs and implements code for existing and/or proposed business applications.
• Ability to perform a variety of tasks of varying complexities and work independently in a dynamic (changing) environment.
• Able to lead a project and/or set of assignments, take ownership, and operate with minimum supervision and guidance.
• Responsible for all procedural and code documentation on assigned projects.
• May perform the role of Lead/Project Coordinator for projects with limited scope/duration.
• Excellent understanding of the entire project life cycle.
• Works with Business Users and other leads to transform business requirements into functional specifications / application implementation requirements.
• Actively participates in the development process, Quality Assurance cycle, and implementation to ensure that standards have been followed.
• Provides first time Implementation coverage & Support for applicable PSE & Production mainframe code changes.
• May participate in Production Incident Management calls for supported Application.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• Experience coding and debugging Mainframe Platforms.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of COBOL SQL coding, CICS, debugging and utilities.
• JCL/PROC, VSAM, SYNCSORT and file-based interfaces.
• CICS coding, performance/tuning/design concepts, debugging and utilities.
• Strong Relational Database skills: DB2/ SQL and file-based interfaces.
• Proficient with Xpediter, Intertest and other mainframe tools.
• Strong knowledge of CA-Scheduler, and IBM utilities.
• Knowledge of MQSeries coding in both the batch and CICS environments.
• Knowledge of XML a plus.
• Proficient using Microsoft Word, EXCEL, PowerPoint, VISIO.