MAINFRAME DEVELOPER @ IPOLARITYLLC
We are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe Developer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions using COBOL, CICS, DB2, and JCL. You will play a crucial role in modernization efforts, specifically transitioning legacy mainframe systems to cloud-based architectures while ensuring the stability and performance of existing batch and online processing environments. Possible work locations for this position include Whippany, NJ; Tampa, FL; and Columbus, OH.
In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum setting to deliver robust features and support critical business applications, preferably within the Banking, Finance, or Insurance domains. You will leverage your expertise in IBM MQ, z/OS Connect, and DevOps tools to streamline development workflows and enhance system interoperability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production support, performance tuning, and a commitment to continuous improvement through modernized CI/CD practices and microservices integration.
In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum setting to deliver robust features and support critical business applications, preferably within the Banking, Finance, or Insurance domains. You will leverage your expertise in IBM MQ, z/OS Connect, and DevOps tools to streamline development workflows and enhance system interoperability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production support, performance tuning, and a commitment to continuous improvement through modernized CI/CD practices and microservices integration.
Key Requirements
Strong hands-on experience in COBOL programming.
Proficiency in CICS, DB2, and JCL.
Experience with DB2 SQL for batch and online processing.
Expertise in production support and performance tuning.
Knowledge of modernization techniques from mainframe to cloud.
Familiarity with APIs and microservices architectures.
Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Proficiency with tools like IBM MQ and z/OS Connect.
Exposure to VSAM and IMS data management systems.
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.