Mainframe Developer

Location: Montgomery AL - On-site- NO EXCEPTIONS USC/ GC / H4EAD On our W2 needed Position type: Contract - 12 months - Strong possibility for extensions Client: State of Alabama Buying-55 MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Candidates must have Mainframe experience Candidate must be willing to be on site day 1 and everyday thereafter. Develops, maintains, and supports mainframe applications for the organization's Family Assistance and Comprehensive Claims Systems. We are seeking highly skilled developers who have experience in developing Mainframe (COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL) applications. Requirements for the developer position include but are not limited to the following: • Lead the design, development, testing, and implementation of Mainframe (COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, JCL) applications. • Having experience with TELON (COBOL Code generator) plus point • Experience in developing Mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, JCL and TELON. • Write Adhoc queries/SPUFI's using DB2 SQL statements • Maintain the existing applications/interface files and make the changes as per the user needs. • Must be able to work in a software development environment following waterfall and Agile/scrum methodologies. • Meet with users, gather and analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design. • Conduct unit testing and assist with integration testing. • Provides development status updates to the management on a regular basis. • Provides guidance on best practices for software development and ensures adherence to organization's IT policies. • Production on call will be required.