IBM Mainframe Backend Developer 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

476811290

This position is for a mid-level developer with experience in mainframe product development or mainframe application development using one or more mainframe subsystems (CICS, MQ, IMS and DB2). The ideal candidate has programming experience using Assembler/HLASM, C/C++ and using MVS services, in either product development or application development. As the product is written in mainframe Assembler, candidates with a sound fundamental computer science background and mainframe development experience, but lacking Assembler knowledge, must be able to quickly ramp up on the Assembler skills with help from the existing team.

Major Responsibilities

• Works as part of a project team, regularly communicating with project stakeholders on project progress and status.
• Capable of designing, coding, unit testing, debugging, and maintaining the highest level of difficult computer programs.
• Performs root cause analysis to quickly identify and resolve customer issues.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 5+ years’ experience in mainframe application or product development
• 5+ years of recent mainframe programming experience 3+ years of Assembler, C/ C++ language experience
• Must have expert system-level knowledge of one or more of the following subsystems:
• CICS, IMS, MQ, DB2
• Experience designing, provisioning, unit testing, and supporting mainframe software.
• Full software development life-cycle experience
• A self-starter & ability to work effectively in a team environment

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Knowledge of AppDynamics or Instana is helpful
• Experience developing in REXX, COBOL, Java, Python
• Knowledge of SAFE framework is a plus