Hogan Developer

** We are
** At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & Dev Ops, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our Fin Labs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more.

Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 16,400+, and has 60 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.
** Our challenge
** We are seeking a highly experienced Hogan Developer with a strong background in Cobol and Hogan to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will possess over 9+ years of experience in software development, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex applications. Candidate will contribute and be a team player for the Mainframe Cobol, Hogan tech stack to enhance the software solutions and drive efficiency across development processes.

Additional Information The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Atlanta, GA/ Minneapolis, MN is $90k - $110k/year & benefits (see below).
** The Role
**** Responsibilities:
*** Lead the design, development, and deployment of Mainframe-based applications incorporating with strong skills with Cobol and Hogan.
* Design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, and DB2.
* Collaborate with developers, qa, to integrate with project team for design and develop applications.
* Architect and implement scalable application development aligned with business requirements.
* Ensure the performance, security, and reliability of applications throughout their lifecycle.
* Conduct code reviews, providing constructive feedback and guidance to junior developers.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
** Requirements:
*** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
* Minimum of 9 years of proven experience as a Mainframe Developer with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
* Extensive experience with strong background in COBOL, JCL, DB2, and other mainframe technologies, and will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and scalability of legacy systems that are critical to our business operations.
* The individual would split their time doing development work on new functionality support the ICS testing environments and the other half performing production support activities for the jobs running in IT, UAT and AAE.
* Expertise with RPG
400, RPG III, COBOL, or SYNON in an AS/400 environment, or COBOL or C in one of a variety of mid-range platforms such DEC VAX or HP3000. AS/400 Programmer, VAX Programmer, HP Programmer.
* Performs all or part of full life cycle development process with an emphasis on developing business applications, supporting existing applications, modifying/enhancing them support current needs, and implementing the changes necessary as the needs of the business units change. Usually involves high-volume and large-scale batch or online processing.
* Well versed in Dev Ops practices for mainframe CI/CD pipeline.
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their services.
* Experience with database design, management.
* Troubleshoot and resolve application issues and performance problems
* Exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
* Strong communication, leadership, and mentorship abilities.
** Preferred, but not required:
*** Experience with learning frameworks and…