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IT - Mainframe P/A - Senior
IT - Mainframe P/A - SeniorMindlance • Austin, TX, United States
IT - Mainframe P / A - Senior

IT - Mainframe P / A - Senior

Mindlance • Austin, TX, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Looking for a worker to be in Austin, TX. Onsite 3-4 days a week.

Seeking a Mainframe Developer, with 10+ years of development experience, to implement and test changes to mission critical COBOL / DB2 applications. The role works in an Agile / Scrum team, collaborates with internal teams, and uses JIRA / Confluence for work tracking and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement code changes to COBOL programs, copybooks, JCL, and DB2 stored procedures.
  • Unit test all code changes and additions (COBOL, copybooks, JCL, DB2 SPs).
  • Support QA during integration and regression testing; reproduce and help diagnose defects.
  • Participate in Scrum ceremonies, including daily standups.
  • Coordinate with Client's internal teams to validate dependencies and integrations.
  • Work with external vendors where necessary to test and validate dependencies.
  • Document changes and testing results in Confluence; manage tasks and defects in JIRA.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong COBOL development experience.
  • Practical knowledge of DB2 (including stored procedures).
  • JCL and z / OS / MVS operational experience.
  • Experience performing unit testing for mainframe artifacts.
  • Familiarity with Agile / Scrum practices and participation in team ceremonies.
  • Experience using JIRA and Confluence for work management and documentation.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross team interactions.

    • Preferred

  • Experience with ChangeMan or other mainframe change / release tools.
  • Familiarity with VSAM, IMS, or other mainframe databases.
  • Exposure to mainframe debugging and performance tools.

    • Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

    • "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority / Gender / Disability / Religion / LGBTQI / Age / Veterans."

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