Sr. Mainframe Developer - Start Now

Your Success is Our Success. Global CI is an award-winning 30-year IT Services company founded on the principles of providing high-quality, value-added technology consulting services. Our vision is to create a better future by improving the lives of the people we serve through emerging technologies. Join us and together we will advance the future of technology services.
Global CI offers competitive compensation and non-salary benefits to all eligible employees.

Job Description

• Responsible for conforming to customer standards and requirements and will be involved in creating and maintaining code and database structures such as COBOL, Restructured Extended Executor (REXX), Job Control Language (JCL), CLIST, DB2, as well as numerous mainframe utility tools such as SYNCSORT, File-AID/Related Data XPERT (RDX), etc. Responsible for unit testing and validation against desired outcomes.
• Develop JCL and software code using customer defined standards and software engineering best practices
• Evaluate impacts of database schema changes on existing software components
• Investigate and repair application defects related to business logic, middleware, or database (DB2).
• Provide software expertise in one or more of these areas: Java application integration, Java enterprise services, service-oriented architectures (SOA), security, and business process management/business rules processing.
• Brief management, customer, team, or vendors using written or oral skills at appropriate technical level for audience
• Provide guidance/support to other junior/mid-level developers.
• Impact functional strategy by developing new solutions, processes, standards, or operational plans that position Client competitively in the marketplace.
• Use MS Project, Visio and IT Governance Frameworks to document the solution architecture & develop UML based design documents.
• Attend all customer technical discussions/design/development meetings and provide technical inputs to further enhance the code quality/process.
• All other duties as assigned or directed.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with Mainframe.

Required Skills

• Advanced experience with DB2 load and unload utilities (e.g., File-AID, TestBase, IBM utilities).
• Entry level to moderate working knowledge of CLIST or REXX and/or File-AID/RDX -- Highly Desired.
• General experience with PII/FTI data protection (e.g., data masking, data sanitization) Highly desired
• Experience with mainframe-based software configuration management systems such as Endevor.
• Experience with Control-M or other mainframe-based job scheduling tools.
• Detail oriented and committed to consistently completing repetitive production-like tasks on-time and error-free.
• Ability to independently research problems and provide solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and customer relations skills.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Desired Skills

• Experience with the implementation of Section 508 standards for Web Applications.
• Exposure to writing Technical White Papers and systems design documents.
• Prior experience with federal or state governments IT projects.
• Experience with Java and other low code platforms like ServiceNow, Pega, MS Power Platform etc.

Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and short & long-term disability insurance + health savings account
• Matching 401k retirement plan + IRA's and Roth IRA's
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Employee recruitment/referral bonus
• Paid community service hours
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts

At Global Commerce & Information, Inc. we celebrate, support, and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Global Commerce & Information, Inc maintains a drug-free workplace.