Hybrid Junior Mainframe Programmer

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About the role

  • Review existing systems, applications, and developments.
  • Present ideas for system improvements, optimization, and automation of existing applications.
  • Work closely with other mainframe systems engineers, business analysts, operations teams, and colleagues.
  • Create detailed specifications and requirements and write program code.
  • Occasionally test program code in controlled, real-world scenarios before go-live.
  • Occasionally prepare training materials, co-train colleagues, and produce documentation.
  • Maintain systems and programs once they are in production.

Requirements

  • Professional experience with software tools such as: IBM ISPF, IBM IMS/DC, IBM CICS, IBM RACF, IBM TWS/OPC, IBM RD/z, Compuware FileAid, Compuware Xpediter, Atlassian JIRA.
  • Programming, scripting, libraries, APIs: IBM Job Control Language (JCL), Common Business Oriented Language (COBOL), Structured Query Language (SQL), IBM Restructured Extended Executor (REXX), Assembler, Programming Language One (PL/1).
  • Ability to use one or more programming languages: COBOL, REXX, PL/1, Assembler.
  • Databases: IBM DB2 for z/OS (mainframe), Oracle, IBM IMS/DB.
  • Operating systems: z/OS (OS/390 - MVS/XA), BS2000/OSD, Windows.
  • Hardware: IBM mainframe, Windows PCs.
  • Excellent English skills.
  • Good German language skills are an advantage.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Experience in the insurance industry is a plus (optional).

Benefits

  • Stable employment with one of Germany’s largest IT service providers.
  • Opportunity to gain IT experience.
  • Open and cooperative corporate culture and a trust-based working atmosphere.
  • Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths.
  • Individual training and development opportunities and interesting technical challenges.
  • Flexible working hours to support work–life balance.
  • Attractive, modern work environment including furnished office facilities.
  • Social benefits.

Job title

Junior Mainframe Programmer

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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