What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mainframe Software Engineer III - QA Testing position at JPMorgan Chase?
We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.
As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Commercial & Investment Bank, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
- Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
- Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
- Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
- Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on Software Engineering concepts and 3 years applied experience
- 3 years of hands-on mainframe testing experience, including test planning, test case design, execution, and defect management
- Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within the mainframe technical discipline ( COBOL, DB2, JCL ,VSAM, CICS, MQ)
- Experience with File Aid, Expeditor, Stored Procedures, Endevor, CA-7, NDM, MFTS, s-FTP, XML, CLIST, REXX
Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Proficiency in mainframe testing tools such as IBM Debug Tool, Xpediter, File-AID, and ISPF for test data setup and validation
- Experience with batch job testing, JCL validation, and online transaction testing in a mainframe environment
- Solid understanding of regression testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing methodologies for complex mainframe systems
- Experience in test data management, data masking, and test environment configuration on mainframe platforms
- Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools such as JIRA, ALM, or equivalent
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience with test automation frameworks and tools for mainframe applications
- Proficiency in programming languages such Java/Python for scripting
- Testing Frameworks: JUnit, Powermock / Mockito, Cucumber, Mutation Testing, Selenium
- Familiarity with DevOps tools like Jules, Jenkins, Maven