Lead Software Engineer (Mainframe Developer)

Your Primary Responsibilities:

• Act as a technical expert on one or more applications used by DTCC
• Work with the Business System Analyst to ensure designs satisfy functional requirements
• Partner with Infrastructure to identify and deploy optimal hosting environments
• Tune application performance to eliminate and reduce issues
• Research and evaluate technical solutions consistent with DTCC technology standards
• Align risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; advances appropriately
• Apply different software development methodologies dependent on project needs
• Contribute expertise to the design of components or individual programs, and participate in the construction and functional testing
• Support development teams, testing, fixing, and production support
• Create applications and construct unit test cases that ensure compliance with functional and non-functional requirements
• Work with peers to mature ways of working, continuous integration, and continuous delivery

Qualifications:

• Minimum 7 years of related experience
• Bachelor''s degree (preferred) or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

• Knowledge in Designing and Developing complex Online and Batch Mainframe Application with COBOL as programming language,

  CICS as TPM, DB2 as RDBMS

• Knowledge on

  MQ and DB2 Connect

  as interface to communicate with Distributed Web application.
• Working knowledge in

  Batch jobs using JCL with Catalog procedures and files (PS/PDS/VSAM)

• Perform and maintain scheduling activities of Batch Schedules using CA-Scheduler
• Expertise in Application programming IDEs for Mainframe (IDZ)
• Working knowledge in

  Version control/Config. Management tools

  such as

  Changeman

• Expertise in reverse-engineering of Mainframe applications involving

  DB2 and CICS

• Nice to have

  : CI/CD processes for Mainframe

Soft skills:

• Works well as part of team. Self-motivated, tenacious learner
• Curious and agile attitude
• Strong communicator who is a self-starter and highly motivated individual
• Able to support multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
• Able to provide adequate guidance & governance to project teams during component integration
• Excellent organizational, communication and leadership skills