Mainframe OS Developer - Torrance, CA

Mainframe Os Developer

Strong business and analytical skills and excellent communication skills. Excellent skills in project life cycle; analysis and design, development, Unit/System/User Test plan preparation and execution, and implementation. Captive Automotive loan originations experience with ACAPS experience a plus. 7+ years Mainframe OS Development 7+ years COBOL, VSAM, JCL, CICS, SQL, DB2, MQSeries, TSO, Stored Procedures 7+ years Xpediter, Fileaid Not required but would be a plus: Wholesales Financial System, Accounting background, and Leasing or Consumer Loan business.

5 plus years experience with major DBMS 5 plus years experience with coding, testing and design 5 plus years experience with software development methodologies

Performs impact analysis and feasibility for requested enhancements, development and Maintenance of the ACAPS loan originations application., Support a variety of batch interface jobs Monitor Batch jobs and On-line performance as part of on-call rotation. Support daily user requests Vendor support Perform preventive system maintenance

BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, related field or equivalent work experience. Advanced capability in software construction, testing, infrastructure, configuration and operating standards Advanced corporate knowledge, and understands how a change would affect multiple applications Advanced ability to make recommendations/decisions in application and program design, standards and program enhancements Advanced ability to utilize system traces and debugging tools for problem/issue resolution Advanced ability to analyze and model business functions, processes and information flow within or between systems Advanced ability to provide guidance and mentoring on programming practices and techniques to individuals and cross‐functional teams Advanced knowledge of software design, construction, programming trends, programming and scripting languages in multiple application and data management systems Advanced ability to work with users at all levels to define system requirements, design and system topologies to meet operational needs and system performance objectives

Codes and performs unit and integration testing of software to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirements Codes, tests, and debugs new software or makes enhancements to existing software Writes programs according to specifications from higher level staff or business analysts Develops technical documentation Resolves in a timely manner problems that arise with existing production applications to ensure the efficient and proper functioning of application components Collaborates with technical staff to learn and understand software problems Generates a variety of complex and periodic reports and/or data through database management, data administration and data extraction techniques Provides general system users and management with system analysis and feedback Influences system design by identifying and recommending design and requirements needs for software enhancements Mentors and coaches less experienced staff Maximizes the efficiency of the various software systems by implementing, monitoring, testing and auditing new software programs Analyzes and resolves computer related problems by coordinating with in‐house personnel to diagnose and fix operational difficulty, as well as consulting, advising and training on specialized features and functions Follows established configuration/change control processes