What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mainframe Developer position at Apollo Technology Solutions LLC?
Title: Mainframe Developer
Location: Trenton, NJ/ Hybrid
Duration: Long term
Job Description:
Location: Trenton, NJ/ Hybrid
Duration: Long term
Job Description:
- Contractor will be responsible for analysis, design, coding, component & assembly testing of all application code owned by the Application Team
- Contractor will be involved in maintenance (including production support), enhancement & development work
- Contractor will be required to collaborate and provide technical expertise to the Information Technology Office and the Business unit to develop a technical solution to implement business/system requirements
- All contractor personnel will be under the direct supervision of a Project Manager for the Information Technology Office (ITO) or other designated ITO representative
- The Solution Architect - Mainframe will develop and/or receive program specification requirements. These specifications will describe the coding to be done
- Contractor will be required to deliver new or modified programs, successfully unit test their work, develop supportive documentation, and participate with the users in the system testing of their programs
- Attain a complete understanding of the Criminal Case Management system and additional applications in order to develop from the business/system requirements
- Develop and/or receive program specification requirements
- Contractor will be required to deliver new or modified programs
- Successfully unit test their work and system testing of programs with users
- Develop supportive documentation
- Current hands-on experience in coding, testing and debugging programs written in COBOL/CICS/DB2
- Experience with IBM OS/JCL (MVS) and IBM/DB2
- Experience with CICS
- Experience in conversions for IDMS/DC to CICS, IDMS to DB2 desired
- Experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of programs)
- Experience in APPC/LU 6.2 or MQ Programming in Cobol-CICS.
- Experience in coding complex DB2 Stored Procedures
- 8 years of Hands-on experience with COBOL/CICS/DB2 Coding, testing & Debugging
- 8 years' experience with IBM/DB2
- 8 years' experience with Stored Procedures
- 8 years' experience with IBM OS/JCL (MVS)
- 8 years' experience with CICS
- 8 years' experience extracting business logic from programs and documenting business rules
- 8 years' experience in Usability Testing (participate with the users in the system testing of their programs)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external groups
- 4-year college degree or equivalent technical study
- 8 years' experience with IDMS/DC to CICS Conversion
- 8 years' experience with IDMS to DB2 Conversion
- Experience with database conversions is desired and helpful
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards
- Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
- Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor