STAFFXPERT

Mainframe Developer

Location: Wilmington, Delaware (Onsite)

Job Type: Contract 6 months

Responsibilities:

Primary Skill: VSAM, COBOL, DevOps

STAFFXPERT is looking for a Mainframe Developer with strong expertise in VSAM, COBOL, and Mainframe DevOps, along with hands-on experience in DB2, CICS, IMS, IBM MQ, batch processing, and production support within a banking/financial services environment.

Job Description:

• Design, code, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS DB or DC, CICS, VSAM, and IBM MQ.
• Develop and support batch and online processes, including job streams, transaction systems, and message driven programs.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle SDLC including design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Troubleshoot application issues and provide timely resolutions, including root cause analysis and corrective action planning.
• Optimize mainframe code and database access for performance and scalability.
• Work with system analysts, QA testers, and infrastructure teams to ensure system integrity and quality.
• Maintain accurate and up to date documentation of technical designs, codebases, and processes.
• Support production jobs and on call troubleshooting as required.