Mainframe Specialist

9+ years of experience in Design, develop and implement applications for large scale Mainframe database Application working in a distributed development environment


Develop designs for converting requirements into business processes using COBOL programming language and various databases including IMS, DB2


Participate in the business value assessment and business requirements elaboration phases


Perform detail design work for workflows, business rules, user interfaces and reports


Coordinate unit testing and integration testing with the development team and bug fixing with the testing team with input from product management


Design/code database applications following specifications using the appropriate tools and adhering to the companies coding standards, with an emphasis on minimized maintenance requirements, as well as performing maintenance and enhancement of existing applications


Interface with end-users for the purpose of design and implementation and troubleshooting problems


Exposure to Migration of large-scale mainframe applications to distributed systems


Experience in Agile methodology is mandatory


Experience in project management tools such as Confluence, JIRA is a must


skills
CICS
COBOL
DB2
VSAM, IMS