Mainframe Software Developer
Company: iSpace Inc.
Location: Torrance
Posted on: January 24, 2023
Job Description:
Mainframe DB2/COBOL/CICS Software Developer
Location Hybrid (3%-Work in office in Torrance, CA will be
scheduled 2 - 4 times a month and the rest of the work can be
performed remotely). Non-local candidates may be considered if they
are absolute "rock stars
Contract Duration January 2023 July 12, 2024
We are looking for a strong mainframe developer with good
analytical skills. This Developer will be assisting our client's
team in supporting the development of applications focused on Auto
Inventory Processes that will support Digital Sales Platform as
well as Auto Sales Motivational Program Processing, and Auto Model
Master Processing. 30% of this role is focused on Analysis/Design
and 70% of this role is focused on Development/Testing, and
Deployment.
Primary tasks will include the following:
- Understand business requirements
- Focus on Functional and Detailed Analysis/Design
- Perform Testing (unit, integration, system, user
acceptance),
- Support application implmentation efforts
- Provide technical documentation
- Provide warranty related support
- Provide status to PM/Lead
- Strong Mainframe development experience
Other duties may include the following:
- Code and perform unit and integration testing of software to
ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and
technical requirements
- Code, test, and debug new software or makes enhancements to
existing software
- Write programs according to specifications from higher level
staff or business analysts
- Develop technical documentation
- Resolve in a timely manner problems that arise with existing
production applications to ensure the efficient and proper
functioning of application components
- Collaborate with technical staff to learn and understand
software problems
- Generate a variety of complex and periodic reports and/or data
through database management, data administration and data
extraction techniques
- Provide general system users and management with system
analysis and feedback
- Influence system design by identifying and recommending design
and requirements needs for software enhancements
- Mentor and coach less experienced staff
- Maximize the efficiency of the various software systems by
implementing, monitoring, testing, and auditing new software
programs
- Analyze and resolve computer related problems by coordinating
with inhouse personnel to diagnose and fix operational difficulty,
as well as consulting, advising, and training on specialized
features and functions
- Follow established configuration/change control processes
Required Skills and Expertise:
- 8+ years of mainframe development experience
- Understand Business Requirements
- Strong System Analysis skills
- Strong programming skill set for Mainframe
(DB2/COBOL/CICS)
- Strong skills in DB2 Stored procedures, and MQ
handling
- Strong knowledge in JCL/Procs
- Strong experience in Z/OS, TSO, ISPF/PDF, and COBOL-II
- Skilled in Client Maps, and Queue handling
- Skilled in working with MQ and associated tools
- Sound experience in usage of tools such as XPEDITER, File-Aid,
MQ-Series, and FTP
- Reasonable experience with MS-Office tools including MS Word,
Excel, PowerPoint
Desired Skills and Expertise:
- Familiarity with REXX/CLIST is a plus
- Exposure to interfacing with non-Mainframe platforms (ex:
Windows, UNIX, AS400) is a plus
Keywords: iSpace Inc., Torrance , Mainframe Software Developer, IT / Software / Systems , Torrance, California
Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!
Loading more jobs...