Senior Technical Consultant Applications Developer (COBOL CICS DB2)

AAA Automobile Club

(Coppell, Texas)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About AAA Automobile Club
AAA (the American Automobile Association, Inc.) is a federation of affiliated automobile clubs. Each AAA club is an independent, not-for-profit organization, chartered and incorporated in its own state and controlled by its own Board of Directors. In order to be affiliated with AAA, each club agrees to provide certain standard services to its own members, as well as members of other AAA clubs. The individual club owns the territory in which it resides, and membership is based on residence. Exact
Responsibilities
* Provide technical mentoring and consultation to other members of the IT organization. * Conduct code walkthroughs and other technical reviews throughout project and maintenance lifecycles. * Participate in requirements definition studies, development of workflows of current and proposed system operations, collection and organization of pertinent system documentation, and development of system documentation. * Participate in the development of system internal and external design specifications. * Prepare programming specifications. * Analyze, code, compile and test highly complex programs or modules. * Prepare test cases for unit and integration testing. * Resolve production systems problems. * Utilize agile methodology throughout the project life cycle. * Develop relationships with other IT departments to ensure successful implementation of the projects. * Develop improved and innovative ways to utilize current system software, application system development and programming productivity aids, debugging and test tools. * Maintain knowledge of current hardware configurations. * Make recommendations for technical improvements of existing systems. * Analyze initial cause of the problems such as user error, procedures, data corruption, or system problem. Provide effective resolutions to application problems. * Report potentially significant problems to Supervisor/Management without delay. * Generate status reports as required by Supervisor/Management.
Ideal Candidate
* Minimum 7 years of IT experience in system development. * Must be hands-on and skilled in COBOL, DB2, CICS and JCL as well as all the debugging tools such as Xpediter and/or File-Aid. * Good analytical and problem solving skills. * Good verbal and written communications skills, with an ability to express complex technical concepts in terms less technical people can understand. * Good teamwork and interpersonal skills, ability to work well within a team environment and provide mentoring to junior staff. * Ability to prioritize and manage a workload of diverse activities. * Knowledge of HUON software or insurance industry experience is a strong plus.

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