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Mainframe Developer - Cobol-JCL-VSAM

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
Lead technical initiatives as a Mainframe Developer, architecting COBOL applications, mentoring juniors, and implementing best practices in development.
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Seeking a highly skilled Mainframe Developer to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior team members in our enterprise IT environment.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement complex COBOL applications
  • Architect robust JCL workflows and system integrations
  • Advanced VSAM file management and optimization
  • Mentor and develop junior mainframe developers
  • Lead code reviews and technical knowledge transfer
  • Implement best practices in mainframe development
  • Drive process improvements and technical standards

Knowledge and Attributes:

  • 5+ years of advanced mainframe development experience
  • Expert-level COBOL programming skills
  • Complex JCL script development and optimization
  • Advanced VSAM file handling and performance tuning
  • Comprehensive z/OS system architecture knowledge
  • Version control system architecture and strategy
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Some expertise of data structures, algorithms, and software design with strong analytical and debugging skills.
  • Some expertise in SQL and no-SQL data stores
  • Some proficiency with agile, lean practices and believes in test-driven development.
  • Possess a can-do attitude and one that takes initiative
  • Ability to work well in a diverse team with different backgrounds and experience levels
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Some proficiency with CI/CD concepts and tools
  • Excellent attention to detail

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals preferred.
  • Relevant agile certifications preferred.

Required Experience:

  • Ability to develop junior developer's technical skills
  • Conduct regular code reviews and provide constructive feedback
  • Create training materials and technical documentation
  • Guide architectural decisions and design patterns
  • Comprehensive understanding of mainframe architecture
  • Ability to write efficient, maintainable COBOL code
  • Establish coding standards and best practices
  • Experience with z/OS operating environment
  • Experience with IMS databases

Workplace type:

Hybrid Working

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NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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Top Skills

Ci/Cd
Cobol
Jcl
No-Sql
SQL
Vsam
Z/Os

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