Mainframe Developer

We’re looking for a Mainframe Developer! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!

Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Mainframe Developer
Term: 12-Contract
Location: Remote for now – Toronto
Job ID number: C1367

Brief description of duties:

• Design, develop and test software to specifications.
• Support production (includes 24×7 on-call support) as required
• Provide consultation with the Systems Architect and Business Systems Analyst.
• Deliver code reviews and provide feedback relative to best practices.
• Knowledge of software design, design methodologies, and design documentation tools.
• Knowledge of IT industry current trends.

MUST haves:

• A degree in computer science or an equivalent combination of education and experience, with a minimum of 5+ years experience in a software developer role
• Knowledge of the mainframe environment using COBOL, DB2, and CICS, with insurance and Ingenium knowledge an asset
• Knowledge of client-server environment Eclipse IDE, Microfocus COBOL, JSP, Javascript, Web services, OOREXX, PowerShell, Control-M, GIT, and BitBucket an asset
• Knowledge of automated testing tool selenium is an asset
• Experience with iterative development using agile in a multisite environment is an asset
• Initiative with the ability to easily adapt to change
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Knowledge of software design, methodologies, and documentation standards
• Proven leadership skills with a commitment to customer service
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills combined with a quality focus

Nice to haves:

• Ingenium 5.4 SD; Ingenium 5.4 and mainframe programming skills