Mainframe Developer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Posted 16 days ago | Updated 2 days ago

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Mainframe
Cobol
Focus
Rexx
DB2
SYNCSORT

Job Details

Minimum 8+ years of software development experience in mainframe technologies

Demonstrated experience with Agile or other rapid application development methods

Demonstrated experience leading teams of engineers (onshore and offshore)

Demonstrated experience with Mainframe - JCL, COBOL, DB2, IMS, Stored procs, MQ, SYNCSORT required; Easytrieve a plus

Ability to effectively communicate across third parties, technical, and business product managers on solution design

Ability to think abstractly and deal with ambiguounder-defined problems

Ability to enable business capabilities through innovation

Experience with payments technology and industry is a plus

Owns all technical aspects of software development for assigned applications; Performs hands-on architecture, design, and development of systems

Manages and mentors teams of junior and senior engineers through ongoing sprints

Functions as a senior member of an agile team and helps drive consistent development practices

Develops deep understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the supported domains

Works closely with product managers on blueprints

Typically spends 30-50% of time writing code and testing, and remainder of time managing team (code reviews etc) and stakeholders through ongoing product/platform release sprints

Identifies opportunities to adopt innovative technologies

Looks beyond the obvious for continuous improvement opportunities

Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience, is preferred

Experience with web services and Open API development, as well as SOA concepts, is a plus

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