Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Mainframe Software Developer in Charlotte, NC or Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid).
Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.
Contract Duration : 12 Months
Locations : Charlotte or Minneapolis
In this role, you will :
- Lead moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within technical domain environments
- Contribute to large scale planning of strategies
- Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs associated with technology domain, including upgrades and deployments
- Review moderately complex technical challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of technologies and procedures
- Resolve moderately complex issues and lead a team to meet existing client needs or potential new clients' needs while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, or compliance requirements
- Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level managers to resolve technical challenges and achieve goals
- Lead projects and act as an escalation point, provide guidance and direction to less experienced staff
Required Qualifications :
4+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following : work experience, training, military experience, educationTechnology oriented B.E / B Tech Degree or equivalent advanced degreeUnderstand the various functionalities of the IDS to ascertain the deviation in the current process4+ years of experience in programming using COBOL, JCL, IMS, DB2, VSAM & Z / OS Connect.Good working experience on mainframe utilities like sort, REXX, Fileaid, Endeavor / Changeman, Easytrieve..etcGood working experience on debugging tools like Xpeditor, Abendaid..etcExperience working with Agile / Scrum method and exposure to latest tools like zUnit, Git, SonarQube, Checkmarx etc. is preferredGood experience in leading small to medium project by providing technical leadership.?Analytic and excellent organizational skillsExcellent communication skillsProactive and can work independentlyJob Expectations :
Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements and functional design into technical implementation.?Develop and maintain programs to specifications.? Includes development involving technologies such as COBOL, CICS, JCL, IMS, DB2, MQ . Perform unit testing and ensure functionality meets the business requirements.Mentor junior team members to help them deliver the work assigned to them and train them to uplift the capability.Provides technical consultation and support in the development of computer applications and programs.Analyzes business requirements, designs and writes technical specifications to design or redesign computer solutions.Develops original and / or complex code - assists in preparing programming specifications and completes programming tasks to maintain or modify current programs or to develop less complex computer programs using COBOL language tools.Leads and / or performs modeling, simulations and analysis efforts for assigned projects.Verifies program logic by overseeing the preparation of test data, testing and debugging of programs.Participates in overall systems testing during the development SDLC phase.Confirms the migration of application code to the production environment after releases are installed.Develops new documentation, participates in the development of department technical procedures and designs user guidebooks as needed. These documents include restart instructions and flow diagrams.Should have experience working with Waterfall and Agile development methods