Mainframe Utilities Developer
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Mainframe Utilities Developer: The Role: We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Utilities Developer to design, develop, and optimize utility programs that support data processing, system operations, and batch workloads on IBM z/OS environments. This role focuses on building reusable utilities, enhancing performance, and ensuring efficient data handling across enterprise systems.* This role requires employees to live in or around the Phoenix, AZ area. You will be responsible to be onsite 3 days a week. We will consider candidates who are willing to relocate to the area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vendor software Tool Administrator for: BMC DevX Code Pipeline/ISPW, BMC Topaz Workbench, IBM IDz v17.*, CA-JCLCHECK.Demonstrate technical expertise and knowledge.
- Lead resolution processes for complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.
- Develop technical solutions, automation of processes and lead individual or small team initiatives.
- Utilize and extend standard IBM and ISV utilities such as:
- DFSORT / SyncsortIDCAMSIEBGENER / IEBCOPY / SORT utilities
Required Qualifications:
5–8+ years of mainframe experience 3+ years focused on utilities development / batch processing
Strong experience with:
- IBM z/OS environment
- Hands-on expertise in:
- JCL and batch processingDFSORT / SyncsortIDCAMS and IBM utilities
- Experience building:
- Data processing utilitiesETL batch processes
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills for batch environments
Experience with: Mainframe z/OS and Horizon platforms, z/OS USS, z/OS Connect, Jenkins, Ansible, IDZ and/or Eclipse based software.
Knowledge of the following:
REXX and REXX Skeletons, COBOLPython, Java, Javascript, SQLzOS Connect, Utilities and Software: IBM, Broadcom, BMCKnowledge on the following SCM’s:
BMC AMI DevX Code Pipeline (ISPW)BMC AMI DevX Workbench
Broadcom Endevor
Rocket Changeman (formerly Serena)IBM Developer for zOS (IDz)
Preferred Experience: Familiarity with:
- DB2, IMS, VSAM, sequential datasets
- Experience with:
- File-AID, Easytrieve, ICETOOLScheduling tools (CA-7, Control-M, TWS)
- Knowledge of Automation frameworks (REXX, Python)
- Experience with Large-scale data processing / ETL pipelines on mainframe
- Exposure to Mainframe modernization and DevOps initiatives
- Knowledge of the following:zOS Unix/Unix System Services:
- BashHFS/ZFS Filesystem
- Unix PermissionsSSHGeneral:
- Java
- JavascriptPythonGitHubBitBucketVSCodeZoweConfluenceTCP/IPSPLUNK/ELK