Mainframe Assembler

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Company: Lorven Technologies Inc

Location: Chicago, IL 60629

Description:

Job Title: Mainframe Assembler

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 +months

Experience :10+ Years

Role Summary
  • Assembler Mainframe Senior Developer is responsible for installing, maintaining, upgrading and supporting various system software products for TNTs z/OS Operating System environment. They require skills including, but not limited to Assembler, COBOL, PL/1 DB2 database and related tools JCL along with CICS expertise


Key Responsibilities:
  • Work on Assembler and PL/1 program to modify, test and debug programs efficiently.
  • Help build a Test environment for the legacy Assembler based application Work on primitive CICS systems and recreate them in lower environment.
  • Provide solutions to modernize existing primitive architecture based on mainframe systems
  • Ensure solutions provide system stability by following best practices and TNT change control and support methodologies.
  • Work to arrive at multiple design features and brainstorm with team / SMEs
  • Analyze, evaluate, trouble shoot, test, document and implement software upgrades and new software packages as per client specifications.
  • Support Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and Agile framework!
  • Ensure peak software / system performance by monitoring software usage and implementing suggested changes
  • Adapt to changing roles and dynamic priorities
  • Work with people with different personalities and backgrounds
  • Prioritize work independently.


Skills Required:

10+ years of experience required in the following areas
  • IBM Mainframe experience
  • Strong Assembler programming / debugging skills
  • COBOL programming language
  • PL/1 Programming Language
  • JCL
  • CICS
  • DB2 and Strong SQL Skills
  • Experience in developing Stored procedures is a plus
  • Good knowledge and hands-on experience on IBM utilities, FileAid, QMF, SPUFI
  • Knowledge of DFSORT, Version control tool
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
  • Independently makes sound, timely and fact-based decisions
  • Github/ IDz experience is plus


Nice to Have
  • Experience in Control m scheduling.
  • Data analysis tools and skills
  • Preferred Financial Services / Banking Experience, but not mandatory

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