Mainframe developer (6 months CTH)

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, DB2, JCL, and Easytrieve.
Work closely with business analysts and project managers to understand system requirements and deliver effective solutions.
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing mainframe applications to ensure they operate efficiently.
Develop and execute test plans to validate system functionality and performance.
Utilize DB2 for data queries, updates, and integration with applications.
Work with JCL to manage batch jobs and ensure smooth job execution.
Ensure code is written according to established standards and processes.
Assist with project transitions from development to production.

Required Skills & Experience:

Proven experience with COBOL programming in mainframe environments.
Expertise in DB2 database management and integration.
Strong experience with JCL for managing job control tasks.
Familiarity with GDF (General Data Format) for working with data formats.
Experience using Easytrieve for report generation and data manipulation.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

MUST HAVE;
Proven experience with COBOL programming in mainframe environments.
Expertise in DB2 database management and integration.
Strong experience with JCL for managing job control tasks.
Familiarity with GDF (General Data Format) for working with data formats.
Experience using Easytrieve for report generation and data manipulation.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice Have;
business banking

Physical Presence: Hybrid – 2 days per week in office