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Info Way Solutions

COBOL Developer

East Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$50 - $67.75/hr

File Manager, SPUFI, QMF, SYNCSORT, DFSORT • Testing Tools: Postman, SOAP UI Company : Founded and incorporated in 2012 , Info Way Solutions is an IT services and consulting company headquartered ...

Bristol Bay Native Corporation

Programmer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

EXCEL, Toad, JCL, COBOL, SYNCSORT, ISPF, SQL, TSO, File Aid, IMB Informix Connect, Microsoft SQL Server, Hyperion, ODBC, Internet Explorer, FTP, Acrobat, Textpad, FileZilla, and mainframe ...

Perfict

Mainframe COBOL Developer

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

... SyncSort, ICETOOL • Bachelor's degree in a related area with at least 6 years or equivalent experience in the field or in a related area • Database Data Analysis Expert (10+ Years) • Database ...

Centraprise

Mainframe Developer

Newark, DE · On-site

$48 - $61.50/hr

Proven hands-on experience (7-10 years) Mainframe developer with COBOL 370, EZTrieve Plus, JCL/PROCS, FILEMANAGER and IBM Utilities such as SYNCSORT, SUPERC, COMPAREX, IEBGENER Development with IMS ...

Saransh Inc

Sr COBOL Developer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

COBOL, JCL, REXX, SQL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, Endevor, Xpeditor, Intertest, Abend-AID, File Manager, SPUFI, QMF, SYNCSORT, DFSORT, Postman, SOAP UI Experience Required: 8+ years * Has ability to quickly ...

Saransh Inc

Senior Mainframe Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills · 8+ years of experience COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, ChangeMan, File Aid/File Manager, DFSORT, Syncsort and Easytrieve · Develop high performing, scaling and ...

Jobsbridge

Hadoop Developer

Atlanta, GA

Knowledge of Informatica, Syncsort DMX-h, Ab Initio * Knowledge of a variety of technical tools, methodologies, and architectures as used in the SSA computing environment * Knowledge of leading-edge ...

Sarian Solutions

Hadoop Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

Experience and detailed knowledge of Hadoop development utilizing SyncSort DMX-H, Subversion, SQL Knowledge or equivalent technologies Proven Experience showcasing technical and operational ...

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What is Syncsort?

Syncsort is a software company specializing in data integration, data quality, and data management solutions, particularly for mainframe and big data environments. Their products help organizations collect, process, and optimize large volumes of data efficiently for analytics and business intelligence. Syncsort's tools are widely used in industries such as finance, healthcare, and government to ensure data is accurate, accessible, and secure. In 2020, Syncsort rebranded to Precisely, expanding its focus on data integrity and enrichment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Syncsort (now Precisely) data integration specialist?

To thrive as a Syncsort (Precisely) Data Integration Specialist, you need expertise in ETL processes, data transformation, and a solid understanding of databases, often supported by relevant IT or computer science education. Familiarity with Syncsort tools, mainframe environments, and certifications in data integration platforms are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set standout professionals apart in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring seamless data processing, supporting business intelligence, and maintaining data accuracy across enterprise systems.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with Syncsort, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals working with Syncsort often encounter challenges related to integrating the tool with various data sources and maintaining optimal performance during large data transformations. Staying up-to-date with platform updates and best practices, as well as collaborating closely with IT and data engineering teams, can help address these issues. Additionally, leveraging available documentation and training resources ensures smoother implementation and troubleshooting, making it easier to deliver reliable data integration solutions.

What is the difference between Syncsort vs Data Engineer?

FeatureSyncsortData Engineer
Primary RoleData integration, data transformation, and data processing toolsDesigning, building, and maintaining data pipelines and architectures
Required SkillsData management, ETL tools, scripting, familiarity with data platformsProgramming (Python, SQL), data modeling, cloud platforms
Work EnvironmentData processing teams, IT departments, data warehousesData teams, software development environments, cloud services
CertificationsVendor-specific certifications, data management credentialsData engineering certifications, cloud certifications

Syncsort focuses on data integration and transformation tools used within data management teams, while Data Engineers design and develop data pipelines and architectures. Both roles require data management skills, but Data Engineers typically have programming expertise and work on building scalable data systems. Understanding these differences helps organizations find the right talent for their data needs.

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Mainframe Utilities Developer - 26-10923

Compu-Vision - South

Houston, TX • On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Mainframe Utilities Developer

Location: Phoenix, AZ / Charlotte, NC / Plano, TX
Duration: 12 months
Work Arrangement: Onsite/Hybrid – based on business requirements

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Utilities Developer to design, develop, maintain, and optimize utility programs supporting data processing, system operations, and batch workloads in IBM z/OS environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with JCL, DFSORT/Syncsort, IDCAMS, IBM utilities, batch processing, and mainframe automation, along with exposure to modern mainframe development and DevOps tools.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a technical administrator for mainframe development and utility tools, including:
    • BMC AMI DevX Code Pipeline (ISPW)
    • BMC AMI DevX Workbench
    • IBM Developer for z/OS (IDz)
    • CA-JCLCHECK
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance for mainframe utilities and batch processing environments.
  • Analyze and resolve complex technical issues requiring detailed evaluation of multiple factors.
  • Develop technical solutions and automate repetitive processes.
  • Lead individual projects or small-team technical initiatives.
  • Develop, enhance, and maintain reusable mainframe utilities.
  • Utilize and extend standard IBM and ISV utilities, including:
    • DFSORT / Syncsort
    • IDCAMS
    • IEBGENER
    • IEBCOPY
    • Other IBM SORT and dataset utilities
  • Support efficient data processing, batch workloads, and enterprise data movement.
  • Troubleshoot and debug batch processing issues.
  • Contribute to process automation and mainframe modernization initiatives.
Required Qualifications
  • 5–8+ years of mainframe experience.
  • 3+ years of experience focused on utilities development and batch processing.
  • Strong experience working in an IBM z/OS environment.
  • Hands-on expertise with:
    • JCL
    • Batch processing
    • DFSORT / Syncsort
    • IDCAMS
    • IBM mainframe utilities
  • Experience developing:
    • Data processing utilities
    • ETL batch processes
  • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills in mainframe batch environments.
  • Experience with z/OS and Horizon platforms.
  • Experience with z/OS UNIX System Services (USS).
  • Knowledge or experience with:
    • z/OS Connect
    • Jenkins
    • Ansible
    • IBM Developer for z/OS (IDz)
    • Eclipse-based development tools
Programming & Technical Knowledge

Experience or working knowledge of:

  • REXX and REXX Skeletons
  • COBOL
  • Python
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • z/OS Connect
  • IBM, Broadcom, and BMC mainframe utilities and software
Source Code Management / Development Tools

Knowledge of mainframe SCM and development platforms, including:

  • BMC AMI DevX Code Pipeline (ISPW)
  • BMC AMI DevX Workbench
  • Broadcom Endevor
  • Rocket Changeman (formerly Serena)
  • IBM Developer for z/OS (IDz)
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with:
    • DB2
    • IMS
    • VSAM
    • Sequential datasets
  • Experience with:
    • File-AID
    • Easytrieve
    • ICETOOL
  • Experience with scheduling tools such as:
    • CA-7
    • Control-M
    • TWS
  • Knowledge of automation frameworks using REXX and Python.
  • Experience supporting large-scale data processing and ETL pipelines on mainframe environments.
  • Exposure to mainframe modernization and DevOps initiatives.
z/OS UNIX / USS Knowledge

Experience or familiarity with:

  • Bash
  • HFS / ZFS filesystems
  • UNIX permissions
  • SSH
Additional Technology Experience

Knowledge of the following technologies is preferred:

  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • GitHub
  • Bitbucket
  • VS Code
  • Zowe
  • Confluence
  • TCP/IP
  • Splunk / ELK