What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mainframe Engineer with Production Support position at Apptad Inc?
Skills
Mandatory Skills: CICS, JCL, Mainframe, DB2, Mainframe Enterprise Cobol, VSAM, Generative AI/Open AI/Vector DB, Git
Mainframe Engineer with AI & Git Exp.
Job description
Key Deliverables:
Provides application software development services or technical support in more complex situations.
May also be responsible for requirements gathering and BRDSRD preparation.
Has thorough knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.
Conducts reviews of the test Plan and test Data.
May allocate coordinate work within a team project.
The job holder leads the technical design development and documentation of cross functional multiplatform application systems.
Analyzes defines and documents requirements for data workflow and logical processes and interfaces with other systems.
Ensures that expected application performance levels are achieved by coordinating coding testing implementation and documentation.
Programming well designed testable efficient code.
Analyze design and develop tests and test automation suites.
Develop flowcharts layouts and documentation to satisfy requirements and solutions.
Maintain software functionality and currency technical debt and gain.
Actively participate in code reviews Integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
Apply security and privacy principles.
Execute full lifecycle software development Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures.
Troubleshoot debug and upgrade existing systems Ensure software is updated with latest features.
Participate in deployment process following all change controls.
Provide ongoing maintenance support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.
Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
Active learning engagement Complete all required mandatory training policy awareness curricula on time.
Use learning tools such as Pluralsight to complete both recommended and aspirational targets set in personal development plans.
Demonstrate team work Leverage existing products functionality and promote reuse.
Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.
Collaborate closely with all the other members of the team to take shared responsibility for the overall efforts that the team has committed to Collaborate cross functionally with data engineers business users project managers and other engineers to achieve elegant solutions.
Utilize local meetups to gain and share knowledge Compiles documentation written by more senior developers of all procedures used in system.
Acts as mentor to junior level engineers.
Prior experience with using a specific application development toolkit and knowledge of a mainframe development language required ie COBOL DB2 CICS.
Communications and organization skills team work skills Contributes to the achievement of related teams objectives
Skill requirement:
AI Assisted Development
COBOL JCL CICS DB2 VSAM
Object-oriented programming concepts
DevOps tools and concepts including GIT branching strategies pull merge
Agile Tools including JIRA Zephyr Scale Confluence
ABOUT US
Apptad offers strategic consulting, enterprise information management and digital transformation services. With globally connected offices in US and India along with a team of trained and certified IT resources, Apptad ensures quick and effective delivery to its customers.Apptad is relentlessly reinventing the outlook of how companies leverage data.
With an effort to enable our customers the ability to solve biggest problems within their organization.We perceive our clients problems and respond with custom solutions instead of handing over boilerplate responses.
OUR MISSION
Customer Focus: We listen carefully to the needs of our clients so that we know what s important for their business and can design a customized solution for their business.
Innovation: As a firm, we believe in constantly upgrading ourselves and improving our solutions to adapt to the changing landscape of technology.
Accountability and Ethics: We believe in taking our commitments as seriously as our customers and living up to them while building trust for a long term business relationship.