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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Mainframe application development and enhancement, with strong skills in COBOL, JCL, and DB2. Proficient in analyzing business needs, performing testing, and resolving defects within a complex application portfolio.
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Mainframe DevelopmentCOBOL DevelopmentJCL KnowledgeDB2 KnowledgeDefect Diagnosis
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Hard Skills
Mainframe DevelopmentCOBOL DevelopmentJCL KnowledgeDB2 KnowledgeJava KnowledgeApplication EnhancementDefect ResolutionUnit TestingTechnical DocumentationBusiness Analysis
Soft Skills
Collaborative WorkIndependent WorkProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
Z/OS EnvironmentMainframe Applications
Industry Keywords
Public SectorLarge-Systems DevelopmentTransactional Environments
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesJava
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support a major public-sector client with the maintenance and enhancement of its applications in a mainframe environment
- Analyze business needs and enhancement requests
- Review the existing environment and contribute to the design of technical solutions
- Develop and enhance Mainframe applications
- Perform unit testing and participate in the various acceptance-testing phases
- Analyze, diagnose, and resolve defects
- Contribute to the ongoing enhancement and maintenance of applications
- Ensure the quality and maintainability of delivered developments
- Contribute to technical documentation
- Work collaboratively with developers, analysts, and project managers
- Share expertise and contribute to the team’s best practices
- Gradually develop an understanding of the client’s functional context and application portfolio
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proven experience in Mainframe / large-systems development
- Ability to work independently on an existing application portfolio
- Strong command of COBOL development in a Mainframe environment
- Good knowledge of the z/OS environment
- Strong command of, or good knowledge of, JCL
- Knowledge of DB2
- Java knowledge is a plus
- Knowledge of Mainframe transactional environments is a plus
- Ability to analyze and understand existing programs
- Experience in application enhancement and corrective maintenance
- Proficiency in testing, defect diagnosis, and defect resolution practices
- Ability to work on a complex application portfolio
- Screen-based work
- 35 hours per week
- In accordance with applicable employment obligations, equally qualified applicants with disabilities and other beneficiaries of the employment obligation will be given priority
Benefits
Comp & perks- Meal vouchers
- Health insurance
- 50% public transport reimbursement
- Gift vouchers
- Vacation bonus
- Disability and life insurance
- Work–life balance support (working hours, workstation adjustments, remote work, etc.), subject to the requirements of the position
- Works Council benefits
