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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Mainframe Developer to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mainframe systems, COBOL programming, and related technologies. As a Mainframe Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications that run on mainframe platforms. You will collaborate closely with other developers, analysts, and stakeholders to ensure that our mainframe applications meet business requirements and perform efficiently.
In this role, you will be expected to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into technical specifications. You will write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using COBOL, JCL, DB2, and other mainframe technologies. You will also be responsible for debugging and troubleshooting issues, performing system testing, and ensuring the quality and reliability of the software solutions you deliver.
The successful candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will need to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and deliver solutions.
You will also be expected to stay current with industry trends and advancements in mainframe technologies, continuously improving your skills and knowledge. You will participate in code reviews, provide mentorship to junior developers, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and standards.
Our organization values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for career advancement, and competitive compensation packages. If you are passionate about mainframe development and want to be part of a team that delivers high-quality software solutions, we encourage you to apply.
This position requires a candidate who is committed to excellence, has a strong work ethic, and is eager to contribute to the success of our organization. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, gain valuable experience, and make a meaningful impact on our business operations. Join us and become an integral part of our technology team, helping us to achieve our strategic goals and objectives through effective mainframe software development.
Responsibilities
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- Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and system testing to ensure software quality.
- Collaborate with analysts, developers, and stakeholders to deliver effective solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers.
- Ensure compliance with established coding standards and best practices.
- Document technical specifications, system designs, and user manuals.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in mainframe technologies.
Requirements
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- Proven experience as a Mainframe Developer or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in COBOL, JCL, DB2, and other mainframe technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with software development lifecycle methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with COBOL programming and mainframe technologies?
- How do you approach debugging and troubleshooting mainframe applications?
- What strategies do you use to ensure the quality and reliability of your code?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging mainframe project you worked on and how you overcame obstacles?
- How do you stay current with advancements and trends in mainframe development?
