We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mainframe Developer to join our team in Tampa, FL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in COBOL application development with extensive hands-on experience in CICS, DB2, VSAM, and MQ. The role involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining complex mainframe applications that are critical to business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Mainframe-based applications using COBOL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM.
- Perform analysis, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation of existing and new programs.
- Utilize Expeditor and other debugging tools to troubleshoot and resolve application issues.
- Work with tools such as File-Aid, Endevor, CA-7, NDM, MFTS, and s-FTP for development and deployment activities.
- Develop and maintain Stored Procedures and integrate applications using MQ and XML.
- Create and maintain scripts using CLIST and REXX where needed.
- Collaborate with business analysts, QA teams, and infrastructure teams to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and provide technical guidance to junior developers.
Required Skills/Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in Mainframe Application/COBOL development.
- 7+ years of experience with CICS, DB2, VSAM, and MQ in application development.
- Strong hands-on experience with debug tools such as Expeditor.
- Proficiency with File-Aid, Endevor, CA-7, NDM, MFTS, and s-FTP.
- Familiarity with XML, Stored Procedures, CLIST, and REXX scripting.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.