Mainframe Developer Charles Schwab is recruiting a driven, results-oriented Mainframe QA Lead who shares our passion for technology, innovation, and excellence
Our main goal here at Schwab is to transform people s lives by changing the way the world invests
We are enhancing our core applications to support scalability and modernize our systems with the goal of serving our clients
The Mainframe QA Lead will be a hands-on lead who excels in a dynamic, fast-moving, and agile environment and is passionate about ensuring high quality, scalable software
The candidate will work with a team of seasoned engineers, product owners, and business analysts, whose main objective is to maintain all aspects of the overall software development lifecycle and ensure the on-time, quality delivery of software product releases
Ideal candidates enjoy fast-paced environments, thrive under pressure, and embrace change passionately
The successful candidate has experience in a technical QA lead role in a Mainframe environment and can analyze, test, and direct other QA professionals to ensure that all software accurately aligns with the needs of business, while also adhering to regulatory needs
Technical Experience 7+ years of experience in mainframe technologies - COBOL, JCL, DB2, SQL, SQL Stored Procedures, Messaging Queues (IBM MQ, Kafka), CICS, Easytrieve, Datacom, SORT utilities
REXX required for QA automation / SDET roles
5+ years in scheduling tools such as Control-M, ChangeMan, FileAid, Startool, TOAD, and SPUFI
BlueZone Session Manager scripting required for QA Automation / SDET role
It is imperative that the candidate has excellent and strong RCA (Root Cause Analysis) skills and identifying the possible solutions to the identified issues at complex enterprise applications/systems
Thorough understanding of Agile software development methodologies, ART, including Scrum and Kanban via tools such as JIRA and Rally
Microsoft Office Tools proficiency Professional Experience 1
Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, influencing, prioritization, decision- making and conflict resolution skills 2
Self-motivated as well as creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems
Independently executes priorities and is accountable to meet schedules and deliverables
Proficient managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, geographically dispersed environment