mainframe developer

S2Tech is currently in need of a Mainframe Developer. An individual in this role will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mainframe based applications and modules to support large scale system migrations and implementations. The individual will work closely with business analysts, project subject matter experts, users, and other development teams within the project to create technical designs and develop mainframe applications.

• Experience in developing applications, testing and support production environment using mainframe technologies including but not limited: COBOL, JCL, CICS, and VSAM • Participate in building technical designs, programming logic, and workflows • Participate in code reviews and ensure the code written complies with the company standards and policies • Experience using industry standard naming conventions, coding standards, problem solving skills and best practices • Take initiative to research and resolve any technical issues/challenges while developing applications • Prepare requirements and design documents • Write unit tests (document and code) for the application packages • Support proper unit testing of artifacts to ensure smooth transition to System Testing and User Acceptance Testing • Apply healthcare domain knowledge to verify requirement and code development • Support Production Operations/Maintenance as necessary

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field of study with at least 5 years’ experience as a Mainframe Developer • Previous experience with State Medicaid/MMIS projects and/or healthcare • Strong knowledge of all phases of application development – SDLC • Strong knowledge of Mainframe application environment: COBOL, JCL, CICS, and VSAM • Knowledge of databases such as DB2 or Oracle is a must along with SQL and stored procedures • Should have prior experience in developing large-scale and complex applications in mainframe environment