*Position: Mainframe Cobol Developer* *6+ month contract position*
*Location: Washington, DC * *Rate: $50/hr* Supports the organization by being part of a matrixed team of software development professionals providing application development expertise to facilitate the on-time delivery of projects and major release upgrades for highly complex, mission critical systems Tasks: Under the general direction of the Manager, Benefits and Claims Delivery, the incumbent's accountabilities include: Member of a mixed team of software engineers under the direction of a Scrum Master or Project Manager in the design, development, and implementation of multiple applications on the mainframe platform. • Performs and sometimes leads the detailed analysis, technical design, coding, code review and testing of new applications and/or enhancements of existing applications. • Assists manager or scrum master in all development activities, Supports other administrative and team building tasks as necessary. • Stays current in new IT technologies to maintain a high level of subject matter expertise. Provides mentoring and coaching to team members and other technical areas as appropriate. Recognized as subject matter expert for complex and critical technologies. • Provide estimates of work, assist with resource/time allocations, properly follow project life cycle, develop and document technical designs, support testing cycles and support software implementations. • Meet with clients and other members of the project team to identify or clarify requirements to better achieve desired outcomes. • Recommend technical solutions to project team and/or offer alternative solutions when appropriate. • Facilitates communication between all key IT groups and the client community through meeting participation. Required Skills: COBOL Software Engineer - Mainframe: • Demonstrated experience within the healthcare insurance industry. Knowledge of claims systems a plus, specifically FEP claims • At least 8 years of mainframe-based application development experience • Demonstrated knowledge of COBOL applications running under CICS • Strongly demonstrated knowledge of DB2 • Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) knowledge and experience with web services is strongly preferred, but not required • Demonstrated knowledge and best practices of testing environments and processes • Strong testing skills • Excellent problem solving skills • Strong analytical skills • Excellent verbal and written communications skills • Familiar with structured programming techniques • Must be able to perform assigned tasks with minimum supervision • Strong documentation skills • Experience working in an Agile environment Software: 1. COBOL/CICS 2. DB2 3. JCL 4. REXX 5. Rocket Shuttle 6. Xpediter, FileAid, AbendAid 7. MQ Series 8. General IBM Utilities 9. ChangeMan 10. SonarQube 11. Microsoft Suite *Thanks & Regards,* *MOHIT KUMAR* *IT RECRUITER* *Contact No.:614-662-1012* *Office ID: [email protected] <[email protected]>* *Yahoo Id: mohit.technocraft* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP or Oracle Financials" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sap-or-oracle-financials. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
