Oregon Department of Transportation · 17 hours ago
Senior Mainframe Developer (Limited Duration)
Salem, OR
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$6,679/mo - $10,092/mo
6+ years expThe Oregon Department of Transportation is seeking a Senior Mainframe Developer to lead the design and development of mainframe and web-based applications. The role involves analyzing requirements, planning solutions, integrating systems, and serving as a technical expert to ensure optimal system performance.
Government Administration
No H1B
Responsibilities
Keep our mainframe development environment running smoothly and support good software development practices
Design and build complex systems and find creative solutions to tough problems
Document how our current systems work so we can plan for the future
Make sure data is accurate and works well across different systems; help design database structures
Plan and manage how our systems connect with state, federal, and third-party systems
Research new technologies and figure out how they can help us; guide the team in improving development processes
Review project work, check code for quality, and make sure standards are followed
Work with business partners to deliver solutions, fix problems, and train users on new systems
Solve performance issues in critical systems and recommend improvements
Create plans to keep the business running during disruptions and help with testing and system updates
Qualification
Required
Six (6) years of information systems experience in application development and production for IS applications
An associate's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field OR completion of a two (2) year accredited vocational training program in information technology or related field AND four (4) years of information systems experience in application development and production for IS applications
A bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or related field AND two (2) years of information systems experience in application development and production for IS applications
Master's degree in information technology, computer science, or related field may substitute for all of the above
Expertise and knowledge of mainframe technologies including COBOL, IBM DB2, TSO/ISPF, REXX/CLIST, PANVALET, SYNCSORT, ESP Scheduler, AQT, JCL, SQL
Comprehensive knowledge in designing, developing, monitoring and maintaining DB2 databases using industry-standard methods and procedures
Experience in reverse engineering complex systems with little or no system documentation
Skilled in software and system architecture design practices from concept to implementation
Preferred
Preferred information systems experience in the transportation industry
Benefits
Work/life balance
11 paid holidays a year
Flexible work schedules
Paid leave
Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity
Company
Oregon Department of Transportation
The Oregon Department of Transportation provides a safe and reliable multimodal transportation system.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Carolyn Sullivan
Chief Administrative Officer
Colin Rice, SHRM-CP
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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