Mainframe Developer

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NTT Data's currently seeking a Mainframe Developer to join our team in Irving, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Job Description:
Day to Day job Duties

• Create general system design
• Technical skills: Expertise in mainframe SAS technologies, COBOL, JCL, and PROCs
• Create technical specifications of mainframe applications, clearly defining the programming effort required for new and changed programs, and interfaces to existing products.
• Provide estimates for the programming effort defined in the technical specifications.
• Identify potential roadblocks, risks and develop around them.
• Develop code that matches the specification, is maintainable and defect free.
• Complete project deliveries within time estimates.
• Work with offshore counterpart and team members, review their deliverables and help them delivering.
• Mentor other Developers, Support or Quality Assurance in understanding product architecture, new functionality, and in identifying strategies for problem resolution.
• Provide L2/L3 production support
• Expertise in development, testing, and troubleshooting complex issues
• Creating system architecture diagrams and documentation for technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience in recent industry trends, software development methodologies, and distributed technology stacks
• Coordinating and guiding the work of other application programmers

Basic Qualifications

• At least 7 years of hands-on experience on Mainframe COBOL and SAS Technologies.
• Advanced hands-on experience in COBOL is required.
• Experience in COBOL, DB2, SAS and JCL in a z/OS environment is required.
• Experience in project life cycle phases including analysis, design, programming and implementation
• Excellent organization, verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision
• Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Networks with SMEs outside own area of expertise.
• Experience in IBM Debug tool for z/OS, IBM Fault Analyzer, IBM File Manager, IBM Application Performance Analyzer, SPUFI.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com.

NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.