Software Engineer Lead

Software Engineer Lead
REMOTE
Contract

Industry: Banking / Financial Services

Key Responsibilities

• Consult with engineering teams to evaluate hardware/software interfaces and define system requirements
• Maintain and enhance software systems and automation frameworks
• Develop and execute system testing and validation procedures
• Communicate project status, technical designs, and issues to stakeholders
• Lead software development and documentation effortsWork across full SDLC (requirements, development, testing, delivery)
• Troubleshoot automation and system issues and implement fixes
• Support monitoring and event management tools across the enterprise
• Collaborate with mainframe platform teams on automation initiatives

Must Have Skills
• Strong proficiency in z/OS (MVS) operations in a large-scale environment with multiple Sysplex systems (including IPL procedures)
• Current working knowledge of subsystems: JES2, SDSF, RACF, TSO, TCP/IP, Control-M, CICS, DB2
• Expertise in NetView customization and REXX programming
• Strong experience with System Automation:

• Policy database customization
• Command list creation
• NetView automation tables management
  • Knowledge of SA-plex and cross-system automation
  • Experience with monitoring and alerting on exceptions
  • Strong problem determination & resolution skills with solid debugging and analytical ability

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  Nice to Have
  • Event Management experience
  • Experience with OPS/MVS
  • ITSM knowledge (ITIL certification is a plus)
  • Python scripting under Unix System Services
  

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