Mainframe Tester

Title: Mainframe Tester

Locations: Chennai, Pune (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract to Hire

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 days

Job Description:

• Should have 6+ yrs experience in Testing life cycle process, creation of test cases/data/execution as per requirement/design
• Should have a good knowledge in editing JCL or create JCL to submit the Test Batch Jobs
• Should be aware of TSO/ISPF commands in Mainframe
• Good knowledge in analyzing the logs in Spool for Abended jobs and provide the root cause of the issue for further analysis to Development/support team
• Work with IT Developer to analyze the COBOL program to analyze issue and identify input and Output files
• Able to edit Mainframe files using Layouts/Copybooks using Fileaid to modify data according to testing requirements
• Verify the Database in DB2 or output files to verify the outputs
• Test data preparation according to Test Requirements
• Experienced in STLC Lifecycle (Software Testing Life Cycle) or Agile methodology and prepare Test closure reports/Signoff for Testing

Key Responsibilities:

• Creation of Test Strategy/Test plan document to define scope and approach of testing (Applicable for Band B3)
• Analyze the Requirements and identify Test scenarios/design the Test cases
• Prepare the Test data/Test JCL according to test scenarios
• Execute Test cases by submit Jobs and analyze the results
• Report the issues and coordinate with Development/support team for fixing the errors
• Participate in capability building and upskilling programs, contribute towards training programs in practice.
• Supporting practice associates in respective domains with relevant expertise

Required Technical Skills:

Z/OS Mainframe, JCL, DB2, IBM Utilities, TSO/ISPF commands

Good to have Technical Skills:

Cloud Infrastructure Testing (AWS/Azure/GCP), Test Environment Management, Service

Job Types: Full-time, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: ₹1,286,175.01 - ₹1,700,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Experience:

• Mainframe Testing: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person