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Highbrow LLC

Senior Mainframe Developer

Highbrow LLC, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336


Job Title:

Senior Mainframe Developer

Job ID:

2022-11867

Job Location:

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Employment Type:

W2

Duration:

Long Term

Work Eligibility:

US Permanent Eligibility to Work Required

Key Technology:

COBOL, JCL, DB2, SAS, MQ etc on z/OS

Job Responsibilities:

Transform business requirements and research into winning delivery solutions that meet performance goals.

Rigorously build and test applications.

Aim for defect-free programming, create and maintain quality code, provide support during testing cycles and post-production deployment, engage in peer code reviews.

Contribute to project plans, estimations, and status updates.

Identify issues, develop, and maintain processes that address and resolve them, and communicate/alert stakeholders as needed.

Make enhancements and troubleshoot.

Configure and develop custom components with technology partners (analysts, developers, designers etc.) to meet requirements and goals.

Ensure applications are free of common coding vulnerabilities and follow standard security practices.

Proactively put forward ideas that speak to project objectives (e.g., development, testing solutions, and tools).

Complete unit and integration testing per standards and design specs.

Respect client’s technology delivery practices and standards, project management disciplines.

Stay on top of state-of-health monitoring and monthly SLA targets.

Apply and share technical expertise during incident management life cycle (e.g., analyzes reports and outages, perform impact assessments, facilitate stakeholder communication).

Accountabilities:

Be accountable for complex applications/systems development, programming/coding.

Provide estimates for new projects and initiatives for the development/design components working with relevant team members/stakeholders.

Develop applications that meet the defined requirements (business, enterprise architecture direction, system performance and development standards).

Review technical deliverables throughout detailed design and development phase to ensure quality adherence and identify gaps or redesign requirements as needed.

Comply with well-defined enterprise technology delivery practices and standards and project management disciplines, business technology architecture, and risk and production capacity.

Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to quality, standards compliance, reusability and ease of maintenance, Operational Readiness Reviews, and supporting gating and review signoffs for solution design.

Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation, and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/points of interest.

Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness, and operational efficiency of the business unit and/or team.

Establish effective relationships across multiple business and technology partners, program, and project managers.

Participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business units.

Perform complex to difficult technical tasks independently.

Ensure design leverages existing reusable components and has traceability to business requirements.

Provide technical support for escalated incidents/outages to ensure that they are resolved efficiently with minimal impact to stakeholders.

Prioritize and manage own workload to deliver quality results and meet timelines.

Skills and Experience Required:

Hands-on experience developing mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, SAS, VSAM, CA7/Endevor.

5-7 Years of experience (tier 1) or 7+ Years of experience (tier 2).

In-depth knowledge of mainframe technologies including tools to troubleshoot technical problems.

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent field.

Good understanding of Creational, Structural, Behavioral Design Patterns, architecture patterns, Application, and Integration architectures.

Good understanding of Agile methodologies.

Financial Industry experience preferred.

Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow (Incident Management).

Strong business analytical skills.

Nice to have Experience:

CICS (Customer Information Control System).

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