Mainframe Developer

ix, AZ or Sunrise, FL** or be willing to relocate to the area. This position may require travel to project locations.

Area of Responsibility (Job duties encompassing one or more of the following)
• Contribute to the requirements elicitation process by documenting assigned parts of business requirements, in line with guidance provided
• Facilitate software application design discussions, and document design decisions to guide the technical team towards building software solutions
• Participate in coding and integrate new features or updates into existing applications, with a focus on maintaining system stability
• Conduct code reviews, make changes to the codebase and maintain code repositories
• Implement test strategies, analyze results, and coordinate bug fixes to uphold the software quality standards
• Develop user training programs, documentation, and support frameworks to ensure a smooth transition to new software applications
• Actively participate in resolving production issues and recommend preventive strategies to enhance system reliability
• Maintain detailed records of code, testing techniques, and support activities to enrich the knowledge base and assist other similar projects

Your contribution to the team
• A collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills.
• The ability to handle end to end SDLC phases from requirement gathering to implementation.
• A knack for translating complex requirements into actionable development tasks.
• A passion for design and hands-on coding experience
• A proactive approach to testing, troubleshooting, and refining our applications.
• The ability to work with cross-functional teams and do software integration

Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• Experience in CICS, COBOL, JCL, DB2, MQ, VSAM, FILEAID.
• Banking domain experience.

Preferred Skills
• Experience in CICS, COBOL, JCL, DB2, MQ, VSAM, FILEAID and mainframe infrastructure.
• Experience in mainframe production support.
• Good knowledge of any application servers like Tomcat, WebSphere, JBoss, etc.

The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements.