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Mainframe Programmer

Description

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We are looking for a skilled Mainframe Programmer to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mainframe programming, with a focus on COBOL, JCL, and DB2. You will be responsible for designing, coding, testing, and supporting software solutions on the mainframe platform. You will work closely with business analysts and other IT professionals to understand business requirements and translate them into effective and efficient mainframe solutions. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving any mainframe-related issues. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of mainframe systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

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  • Design, code, test, and support mainframe software solutions.
  • Work closely with business analysts to understand and meet business requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mainframe-related issues.
  • Maintain and update mainframe systems as necessary.
  • Ensure the security and integrity of mainframe data.
  • Collaborate with other IT professionals to develop and implement IT solutions.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest mainframe technologies and trends.
  • Provide technical support and training to end-users.
  • Participate in the design and implementation of new mainframe systems.
  • Conduct performance tuning and optimization of mainframe systems.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Mainframe Programmer.
  • Strong knowledge of COBOL, JCL, and DB2.
  • Experience with mainframe systems and databases.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of mainframe security and data protection.
  • Experience with performance tuning and optimization of mainframe systems.
  • Understanding of business processes and requirements.

Potential interview questions

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  • What is your experience with mainframe programming?
  • Can you describe a project where you used COBOL, JCL, and DB2?
  • How do you handle troubleshooting and resolving mainframe-related issues?
  • Can you explain how you ensure the security and integrity of mainframe data?
  • Describe a time when you had to work closely with business analysts to understand and meet business requirements.