Mainframe Developer- Software Engineer

Job description

Position Description:

Company Profile:

At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve. At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72,000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at www.cgi.com.

This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please.

Position: Software Engineer
Experience: 3-5 years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift Timings: 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Main location: Hyderabad
Work Type: Work from office (All 5 Days work from office in ODC)
Skill: Mainframe, COBOL
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Id: J0825-1542

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Primary skillset: COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM
• Secondary skillset: Assembler, EZtrieve
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in software development in mainframe languages (COBOL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM)
• Possesses technical knowledge based on experience and highly skilled in (COBOL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM)
• Strong experience with EZtrieve and Endevor is preferred
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Demonstrated skills in exercising initiative, good judgment, and making sound technical decisions
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to propose and assess the appropriateness and quality of solutions for moderate to complex solutions
• Experience with mainframe debugging tools.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Develop, maintain, and support mainframe applications.
• Ensure that applications run efficiently and are optimized for performance.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality.
• Debug and resolve technical issues.
• Perform analysis, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of mainframe software applications
• Create technical documentation and user manuals to support mainframe applications
• Collaborate with project lead, business analysts, and other developers to deliver high-quality software solutions
• Provide mainframe expertise guidance to junior developers
• Provide Subject Matter Expert level knowledge to drive technology solution development and integration across the SDLC including requirements, functional specs, design, custom development, integration, testing, and deployment
• Provide advanced mainframe technical and subject matter expertise to a suite of projects supporting the critical mission functions of the client
• Expected to learn quickly on the job about the systems and deliver time critical enhancements in a fast-paced team
• Design and develop highly scalable, reliable and fault tolerant systems
• Collaborate with product owners, QA, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and work on user stories/ backlog items and deliver same with highest quality
• Attend stand-up meetings and provide updates
• Provide support to delivery for technical issues, escalations and reviews and to help in deploying in a customer environment.
• Create documentation of operational tasks, procedures and automated processes.
• Fix faults and restore the operability or carry out suitable measures (creation of workaround)

Skills:

·  CICS
·  COBOL
·  DB2 for z/OS
·  JCL
·  VSAM

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.