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Mainframe Tech Lead

Varite, Inc

Plano, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$48.57–$50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Architectural Services, Automation, Best Practices, Cobol Programming Language, Code Reviews, Coding Standards, Communication Skills, Compuware Abend-AID Fault Manager, Compuware XPEDITER, Feasibility Analysis, File Management, GitHub, IBM DB2, IBM IMS Database, IP Multimedia System (IMS), JCL (Job Control Language), Leadership, Mainframe Computer, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Offshoring, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Assurance, Requirements Management, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Design, Software Development, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Technical Presentation, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Strategy, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Plano, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Pay Rate Range: $48.57 - 50.00/hr.
GBaMS ReqID: 10677512

Mainframe Tech Lead

Technical Lead Mainframes

Job Description:
We are seeking a seasoned Technical Lead with 12 15 years of mainframe development experience to lead development teams and ensure technical excellence across our mainframe applications.

Primary Responsibilities
Lead analysis, design, and development of critical mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, IMS DB, and DB2.
Manage and mentor a team of mainframe developers, providing direction and fostering skill development.
Define and enforce architectural standards; participate in and lead design sessions for complex solutions.
Ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices; conduct regular code reviews.
Design scalable technical solutions to complex business problems.
Monitor and optimize application performance; implement tuning strategies.
Coordinate with offshore development teams to align priorities and deliverables.
Work closely with QA to define testing strategies and support automation initiatives.
Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and assess feasibility.
Present technical designs and project status to senior management.

Required Skills and Experience:
12 15 years of experience in mainframe development and leadership roles.
Strong expertise in IBM mainframes and core technologies: COBOL, JCL, IMS DB, and DB2.
Experience with tools such as Xpediter, Abend-AID, File Manager, ADCP, and GitHub.
Demonstrated leadership and team management experience; familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to business stakeholders.
Hands-on development experience required; profiles limited to production-support-only will not be considered.

Essential Skills: Looking for Senior Mainframe developer with minimum experience of 7 years

Skills: Mainframe DB2 - Application Development~System Z - Enterprise COBOL~System Z - JCL~IT IS_AMS_Mainframe_IMS Administration

Experience Required: 6-8 years

Skills:
Category Name Required Importance Experience
SkillCategoryTest1_MN Mainframe DB2 - Application Development Yes 1 7+ years

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