CTG · 1 hour ago
Senior Mainframe Application Developer (COBOL / CICS / DB2)
Atlanta, GA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$60/hr - $80/hr
7+ years expComputer Task Group, Inc is seeking to fill a Senior Mainframe Application Developer position for their client. The role involves designing, developing, enhancing, and maintaining mission-critical mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, and DB2, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design, develop, enhance, and maintain mission-critical mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, and DB2
Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into efficient, reliable application solutions
Develop and support CICS online transactions and batch programs using JCL
Perform DB2 database design support, SQL development, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
Maintain and enhance VSAM files and batch/online processing workflows
Participate in application support activities, including debugging, root cause analysis, and production issue resolution
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards, performance guidelines, and best practices
Utilize ChangeMan or similar change management/version control tools to manage code promotions and releases
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, QA, and infrastructure, to deliver high-quality solutions
Qualification
Required
Strong proficiency in COBOL (COBOL II, COBOL 85, Enterprise COBOL)
Extensive experience with CICS online transaction processing
Solid understanding of DB2 concepts, SQL, and relational database design
Proficiency with JCL for batch job development and scheduling
Experience working with VSAM file structures
Working knowledge of TSO/ISPF for application development and debugging
Experience with ChangeMan or comparable mainframe change management tools
7+ years of hands-on experience in mainframe application development
Proven experience supporting and enhancing large-scale, high-availability mainframe systems
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group
COBOL: 7 years (Required)
Mainframe application development: 7 years (Required)
z/OS Connect and API Enablement: 5 years (Required)
VSAM File structures: 7 years (Required)
CICS online transaction processing: 5 years (Required)
TSO/ISPF for application development and debugging: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate: Atlanta, GA 30363: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Preferred
Experience working in regulated or high-volume transaction environments is preferred
Exposure to mainframe modernization initiatives, z/OS Connect, API enablement, DevOps for mainframe, or hybrid cloud architectures
Familiarity with AI/ML integration concepts within mainframe environments
Company
CTG
CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, offering innovative IT solutions and services that accelerate your strategy and project momentum.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2023-08-09Acquired
1980-03-28IPO
Leadership Team
Amanda LeBlanc
Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President, Global Marketing
Curtis Thompson
Senior Client Partner
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