Mainframe Developer

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Job Description Must Have Technical/Functional Skills · Strong hands-on experience with COBOL, JCL, and VSAM for batch application development and maintenance. · Extensive experience with CICS (online transaction processing), including program design and support. · Very good working knowledge of DB2 and SQL, including usage of stored procedures. · Proficient in mainframe file utilities such as IDCAMS, SORT, and IEBGENER. · Experience using debugging and diagnostic tools such as Fault Analyzer for issue resolution. · Hands-on experience with job schedulers (CA-11) and batch job monitoring. · Working knowledge of version control and configuration management tools such as Endevor and ISPW. · Experience with integration technologies including MQ, Web Services, and z/OS Connect. · Strong understanding of end-to-end mainframe application architecture, including batch, online, and integration components. · Ability to work in a multi-technology environment and willingness to understand upstream and downstream systems. · Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with multiple teams across business and technology. Roles & Responsibilities · Gather status updates on assigned deliverables and report progress, risks, and issues to the management team. · Promptly identify and escalate risks or issues and proactively drive them to resolution. · Coordinate and facilitate delivery routines such as kick-off meetings, status reviews, and stakeholder discussions. · Participate in coordination discussions to establish priorities and timelines for deliverables. · Design, develop, enhance, and support mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, DB2, and JCL. · Perform production deployments and provide technical support for applications in production environments. · Collaborate closely with QA teams, business analysts, project managers, and other technical teams. · Conduct code reviews, ensure adherence to coding standards, and contribute to application design decisions. · Support defect resolution, performance tuning, and production issue troubleshooting. · Work within an Agile delivery model, participating in ceremonies and continuous improvement initiatives.

TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $95,000 - $115,000 a year Location Jersey City, NJ Job Function TECHNOLOGY Role Engineer