Title: Mainframe Software Developer
Location: Windsor Mill, MD (Hybrid) Rexx experience which is a must have.
Key Required Skills Z/OS Mainframe development, COBOL, REXX, CLIST, JCL, and SQL, relational databases, DB2 and non-relational mainframe storage technology, TDD, and BDD
Position Description - Develop JCL and software code using customer defined standards and software engineering best practices
- Analyze root causes for batch job failures, take appropriate corrective steps to resolve issues in a timely fashion, and share findings with the team
- Evaluate impacts of database schema changes on existing software components
- Brief management, customer, team, or vendors using written or oral skills at an appropriate technical level for the audience
- Prepare or update documentation as needed
- Actively participate in peer reviews of project artifacts
- Independently and/or collaboratively research problems and provide solutions
- All other duties as assigned or directed.
Detailed Skills Requirements FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS ( Basic Qualifications ) - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
- Masters or Doctorate degree may substitute for required experience
- 7+ years of experience with COBOL, JCL, REXX, analysis, design, and development
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.
Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site at least 2 days a week.
FACTORS TO HELP YOU SHINE ( Required Skills )
These skills will help you succeed in this position:
- Solid experience with Z/OS Mainframe Development.
- Experienced Developer in COBOL, JCL, REXX, and similar utilities/languages.
- Strong knowledge of relational databases, dB2 and non-relational mainframe storage technology.
- Solid exposure with automated unit testing, TDD, BDD, and associated technologies.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent customer relations skills.
HOW TO STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD (Desired Skills) Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills:
- Experience with File Aid/RDX.
- Experience with modern development software, tools, and methodologies, including Java and Python.?
Education - Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of experience
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.