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... SCA, mainframe application development, object oriented programming concepts, vendor package configuration, understanding of systems design, batch job scheduling. Proficient with various testing ...
$58.50 - $72.75/hr
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Professionals in Mainframe Testing often encounter challenges such as understanding legacy code, dealing with limited documentation, and adapting to the evolving integration of mainframe and modern systems. Testers must also effectively validate large volumes of data, ensure compatibility across interconnected applications, and manage tight release deadlines. Collaborating closely with developers, business analysts, and operations teams is essential for clarifying requirements and troubleshooting issues. Successfully overcoming these challenges requires persistence, a willingness to learn, and strong teamwork skills.
To thrive in Mainframe Testing, you need strong analytical abilities, a solid understanding of mainframe environments and programming languages like COBOL, JCL, and experience with testing methodologies. Familiarity with tools such as IBM Mainframe, CA7/Endevor, and mainframe testing frameworks, as well as ISTQB certification, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies help ensure that complex mainframe systems are thoroughly tested, reliable, and meet business requirements.
A Mainframe Testing job involves validating and verifying applications running on mainframe systems to ensure they function correctly, efficiently, and securely. Testers perform various types of testing, including functional, integration, regression, and performance testing, using tools like JCL, COBOL, DB2, and CICS. They analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with developers to resolve issues. Mainframe testers need knowledge of batch processing, databases, and system interactions to ensure seamless operations. The role is critical in industries like banking, insurance, and healthcare, where mainframes handle high-volume transactions.
Marlborough, MA
$58.50 - $72.75/hr
Other
Posted 5 days ago
USM Business Systems Inc. is a quickly developing worldwide System Integrator, Software and Product Development, IT Outsourcing and Technology assistance supplier headquartered in Chantilly, VA with off-shore delivery centers in India. We offer world-class ability in giving most astounding quality and administrations through industry best practices planned to convey remarkable worth to our customers.
Utilizing our industry knowledge, administration service offering expertise and innovation abilities, we distinguish new business and innovation slants and create answers for help customers around the globe, giving top of the line solid and practical IT benefits which are cost effective services.
Established in 1999, the organization has corner qualities in building and dealing with a Business Oriented IT environment with rich involvement in technology innovation, ERP and CRM counselling, Product Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data Warehousing, SharePoint Consulting and IT Infrastructure. Our other offerings include modified solutions and administrations in ERP, CRM, Enterprise architecture, offshore advisory services ,e-commerce, Social , Mobile, Cloud, Analytics (SMAC) and DevOps.
USM, a US ensured Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) is perceived as one of the fastest developing IT Systems Integrator in the Washington, DC zone. Most as of late, USM was positioned #9 on the rundown of the Top administrations organizations in the DC Metro Area - Washington Business Journal (2011). We are a project-driven firm that reliably meets the IT needs of our State and Government customers through development and business keenness.
Oracle Developer
Marlboro, Massachusetts;
This is a 12-24 month contract.
Oracle Developer with HR - OAB (Oracle Advanced Benefits) experience
Need GC,USC,EAD,OPT
Description:
EBS - Oracle Advanced Benefits (OAB) Technical expertise with
Multiple full life cycle projects
Enhancements
Open enrollment
ANSI 834 Extracts
Fast formulas
Ad-hoc queries using PL/SQL
this developer will be working on Affordable Care Act reporting
Generic Duties/ Responsibilities:
Performs programming, COTS configuration, code analysis and review, and develops and executes unit/ integration tests.
Sets up batch jobs, creates test data, supports non-production labs, all at a medium to high level of complexity
Creates and reviews Detailed Technical Specifications and performs the review of
Technical Design for tasks of medium to high level of complexity. Provides technical approval of Technical Design for tasks of low to medium level of complexity
Consults on the estimates, design preparation and operational support escalations for small to medium tasks of medium to high level of complexity
Prepares Production Readiness documentation for implementations of low to medium level of complexity
Acts in Development Lead capacity for small to medium initiatives, prioritizing and assigning project tasks, providing guidance and resolving issues. Reports status to Technical Delivery Manager and interfaces with other domains, IT areas and 3rd party vendors as needed.
Actively participates in Solution Development process definitions and development of Solution Development best practices and standards.
Contributes to new technology, vendor package and tool road mapping, evaluation and introduction.
Contributes to defining and enforcing the source control and release management processes and standards.
Ensures compliance with Performance, Security, availability, Recoverability and Supportability standards and policies and provides monitoring recommendations for tasks of low to medium level of complexity.
Authorized to approve Technical Design for tasks of low to medium level of complexity. Responsible for most technical decisions within assigned scope. Authorized to provide a review sign off on Detailed Technical Specs, System Documentation, QA Strategy.
Responsible for assigned tasks of medium to high level of complexity.
Skills/ Knowledge:
Proficient in one or more of the following areas: database concepts, multi-tier/multi- platform application development, distributed processing, open source, business service - SOA/ SCA, mainframe application development, object oriented programming concepts, vendor package configuration, understanding of systems design, batch job scheduling.
Proficient with various testing concepts and debugging tools.
Requires a highly developed level of technical expertise.
Requires thorough understanding and a working knowledge of the systems development life cycle including complementary software development methods such as software prototyping, JAD, RAD and software development methods based on iterative and incremental development such as Agile.
Good verbal and written technical communication skills.
Able to collaborate within the team
Demonstrated technical proficiency in the design and implementation of applications and systems of low to medium level of complexity
Able to adapt easily to changing requirements and priorities.
If you are interested please share your resume to preethib@usmsystems(dot)com or can directly call me on 703 468 0398