Mainframe Developer
Job Location:
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Skill: Mainframe Developer
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills:
- Languages: COBOL JCL SQL PL/I.
- Databases: DB2 VSAM.
- Environments: CICS IMS z/OS.
- Practices: Agile Test-Driven Development (TDD) CI/CD principles.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Application Development:
- Analyze user requirements and design technical specifications for new features or applications.
- Write test and debug code in COBOL PL/I Assembly etc. using tools like CICS and IMS.
- Develop and maintain batch jobs (JCL) and online transaction processing systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in production environments.
- Optimize application performance database efficiency and system scalability.
- Perform code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
Collaboration & Support:
- Work with business analysts project managers and other IT teams (e.g. systems programmers).
- Provide technical support documentation and training for end-users.
- Participate in production support including on-call rotations for 24/7 coverage.
Project & Lifecycle Management:
- Manage implementation planning and coordination for system changes.
- Create technical and functional documentation.
- Assist with disaster recovery planning and risk assessment.