Mainframe / Systematics Developer
Position:
Mainframe / Systematics Developer Technology: COBOL, CICS, Systematics RM/GN, JCL, Mainframe Batch Processing Role Overview & Key Responsibilities:
- Support application enhancements, production fixes, online transaction processing, and batch processing within an enterprise mainframe environment.
- Develop, modify, test, and maintain COBOL programs and CICS applications following strict quality standards.
- Support Systematics RM/GN components, handling program modifications, online functionality, and core batch workflows.
- Troubleshoot online and batch application issues, reviewing job-control statements, dependencies, and code flows to perform root-cause analysis (RCA).
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including program changes, JCL updates, test plans, test evidence, and implementation/backout plans.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, participate in peer code reviews, and submit formal technical artifacts for client acceptance.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong professional experience in IBM Mainframe development.
- Hands-on programming expertise in COBOL and CICS online transaction processing.
- Practical knowledge and experience with Systematics RM/GN applications and processing workflows.
- Deep expertise in JCL, batch job execution, scheduling tools, and batch troubleshooting.
- Proven ability to debug production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and write clean implementation documentation.
- Familiarity with mainframe change-management processes, incident management, and financial services / banking systems.