Mainframe Software Engineer

Javen Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer III specializing in Mainframe Software Engineering. The role involves implementing new features and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement within an agile squad, while ensuring a positive customer experience.

Responsibilities:

• Implement new features while maintaining overall quality of software
• Contribute to a culture of learning by documenting and sharing technical knowledge as a developer on an agile squad
• Participate in developer communities of practice by following best practices, participating in code reviews, and sharing knowledge
• Remain current on relevant technology trends
• Participate in researching and resolving customer issues
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Agile Methodology
• application development - software engineer
• Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments
• Mainframe technologies such as COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM
• Bachelor's degree in computer science/information systems or comparable with 5 years or less of software development experience
• Knowledge of object-oriented design and development experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Cobol, SAS, other open-system languages
• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL
• Understanding of basic networking and firewall concepts
• Experience with version control solutions, preferably Git/GitHub
• Understanding of the full software development lifecycle
• Familiarity with security best practices for software development
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills
• Must possess the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Card processing solutions (TSYS, Client)
• Remote work will be allowed
• SAS knowledge
• Switchboard/DBT/Snowflake
• Experience with any of the following, a plus: Snowflake environment tools like Elevate, Switchboard, DBT; ETL; file movement using sFTP
• A candidate who is actively developing on the mainframe is preferred