Mainframe Developer

Our Client is a multinational IT services and consulting company headquartered in USA, With revenues 19.7 Billion USD, with Global work force of 3,50,000 and Listed in NASDAQ, It is one of the leading IT services firms globally, known for its work in digital transformation, technology consulting, and business process outsourcing, Business Focus on Digital Engineering, Cloud Services, AI and Data Analytics, Enterprise Applications ( SAP, Oracle, Sales Force ), IT Infrastructure, Business Process Out Source. Major delivery centers in India, including cities like Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru. Offices in over 35 countries. India is a major operational hub, with as its U.S. headquarters.

Job Title: Mainframe cobol developer

· Location: bangalore,chennai,hyderabad,noida,coimbatore

· Experience: 5+ Year to 9year(relevant in mainframe cobol developer 5Year)

· Job Type : Contract to hire.

Work Mode : Hybrid(3day)

Office Timing : 1.00PM to 10.30PM

· Notice Period:- Immediate joiners(who can able to join july 3rd week)

Mandatory Skills:

Mainframe Cobol Developer, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS (relevant in mainframe cobol developer 6 Year)

• Need to work from 1.00 PM to 10.30 PM IST

• Agile Software Development (typically Scrum, Kanban, Safe)

Banking Domain should be atleast 4 years of experience

L1 Virtual interview - 28th June(saturday)

Roles and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

1. COBOL Programming:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance COBOL applications that meet business requirements.
• Write, test, and debug COBOL code for high-performance batch and online processing.
• Modify and update existing COBOL applications to improve efficiency or add new features.

JCL (Job Control Language):

• Create and maintain JCL scripts to manage batch jobs for data processing.
• Ensure that JCL is optimized for job scheduling, monitoring, and error handling.
• Troubleshoot and resolve JCL-related issues that impact batch processing.

DB2 (Database):

• Design and develop DB2 queries to interact with databases, ensuring optimal performance.
• Integrate COBOL programs with DB2 for data retrieval, insertion, and updating.
• Ensure database integrity and handle SQL optimization for large-scale banking transactions.

VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method):

• Work with VSAM files to store and retrieve data efficiently.
• Ensure that COBOL programs interact seamlessly with VSAM files.
• Perform file management tasks such as creating, deleting, and maintaining VSAM datasets.

CICS (Customer Information Control System):

• Develop and maintain CICS-based applications, ensuring seamless communication between online programs and data resources.
• Optimize transaction processing in a CICS environment, focusing on real-time banking applications.
• Debug and resolve any issues related to CICS transactions, ensuring minimal downtime.

Agile Methodology:

• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features incrementally and meet sprint goals.
• Ensure timely delivery of COBOL-based solutions within Agile sprints.

Banking Domain Knowledge:

• Develop software that aligns with banking regulations, business processes, and security standards.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency in financial transactions, account management, and payment systems.
• Stay informed about changes in the banking domain and ensure the software complies with industry standards and regulations.

Testing and Documentation:

• Write unit tests and perform thorough testing of COBOL programs, ensuring high-quality output.
• Document code, workflows, and processes for future reference and regulatory purposes.
• Provide clear documentation for troubleshooting, maintenance, and knowledge sharing.

Performance Optimization:

• Analyze the performance of COBOL applications and optimize them for speed and efficiency, particularly for high-volume banking transactions.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks in the system.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with business analysts, project managers, and other developers to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations and provide updates on project progress.