Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
- The Cards Mainframe Developer will be responsible for developing, enhancing, and maintaining mainframe applications supporting cards and payment systems.
- The role involves hands-on development using COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and DB2, supporting batch processing, resolving production issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure stable and efficient mainframe operations.
- Develop, enhance, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and DB2.
- Write efficient and scalable COBOL programs to support business processes.
- Optimize JCL and batch jobs to ensure reliable and timely execution.
- Develop and maintain DB2 queries, stored procedures, and program logic.
- Support and monitor daily batch streams and scheduled mainframe jobs.
- Analyze and resolve job abends to ensure batch cycle completion.
- Improve batch job performance and streamline processing workflows.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues across development, testing, and production environments.
- Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term fixes for recurring issues.
- Provide on-call or weekend support for critical batch processes when required.
- Work with CICS, IMS, and DB2 regions to ensure stable system integration.
- Maintain and enhance VSAM files, sequential datasets, and DB2 tables.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system changes, migrations, and upgrades.
- Create and maintain technical documentation including program specifications and support guides.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and follow coding standards and peer review practices.
- Strong hands-on experience with COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and DB2.
- Good understanding of CICS or IMS transaction processing.
- Strong knowledge of mainframe batch processing life cycles.
- Experience using debugging tools such as Fault Analyzer, Abend-AID, or similar.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in banking, cards, payments, or financial services.
- Knowledge of PL/I, Assembler, or C on the mainframe.
- Experience with CICS or IMS application programming.
- Exposure to REXX scripting for automation.
- Basic understanding of DB2, CICS, or IMS administration.
- Experience working in Agile environments.
- Proven experience in mainframe application development and production support roles.
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