Mainframe Database Developer

Jose Merciline

Alpharetta, Georgia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Atlassian JIRA, Best Practices, Cobol Programming Language, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Database Programming, Detail Oriented, Distributed Computing, Financial Services, IBM DB2, JCL (Job Control Language), Mainframe Computer, Performance Modeling, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Systems, Programming Languages, Programming Tools, Quality Assurance, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Sprint Planning, Standup Meetings, System Architecture, System Integration (SI), Technical Delivery
LOCATION
Alpharetta, Georgia
POSTED
9 days ago

Field Management Technology


Department Profile

Field Management Technology (FMT) is the team that supports the field by proving revenue and comp transparency across the branch office network and home office business.


Position Description

The ideal candidate will develop quality software across FMT domains and is proficient with various Mainframe development tools and techniques. The individual should be experienced with COBOL/JCL, DB2 including modelling and performance tuning, possess good problem solving skills, and take ownership of items independently while tracking to closure. The candidate will liaise with global teams to understand requirements, develop high quality code and deliver projects. The position requires attention to detail, coupled with ownership, to ensure the delivery of high-quality applications.


Responsibilities

* Core to our culture, work as part of a global multi-discipline team (BA, DEV, QA, and Infrastructure).

* Create high quality code while adhering to development best practices.

* Ensure developed code is in alignment with system architecture and integration design standards;

* Actively contribute and participate in design and architecture discussions, daily stand-ups, and Agile Sprint planning sessions.


Required Skills

* 3+ years of hands-on development experience.

* Hands-on technical experience delivering solutions using technologies including: COBOL,JCL ,DB2.

* Proficient with DB2, including modelling and performance tuning.

* Understanding of the critical aspects of major transactional production systems; scalability, reliability, etc.

* Excellent problem solving skills.

* Experience with optimization of mainframe processes.

* Knowledge of the Agile SDLC

* Development within an Agile framework.

* Proficiency with Agile software/tools (e.g., JIRA, etc.).

* Excellent communication skills.

* Self-motivated.

* Ability to take ownership of the tasks assigned and work independently

* Willingness to learn and grow.


Desired skills

* Prior experience working in the Financial Services Industry

* Working knowledge of distributed programming languages


Educational Qualification:

* Minimum BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.

About the Company

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Jose Merciline