Mainframe Developer
Actively Reviewing the ApplicationsGetege EdTech Pvt. Ltd.
India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Full-Time
On-site
Posted 5 hours ago
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Apply by June 15, 2026
Job Description
We are seeking senior Mainframe Developers with deep expertise in COBOL, DB2, JCL, and CICS to lead enterprise application development and production support for mission-critical systems. Join our specialized mainframe engineering team to optimize performance, resolve complex production issues, and drive legacy modernization initiatives.
Role Summary
As a Mainframe Developer (Engineering Manager track), you'll develop and enhance COBOL/CICS applications, optimize DB2 SQL performance, manage production batch jobs, and translate business requirements into technical specifications. This senior technical leadership role combines hands-on development with system analysis, testing, and production support ownership.
Development & Coding
Role Summary
As a Mainframe Developer (Engineering Manager track), you'll develop and enhance COBOL/CICS applications, optimize DB2 SQL performance, manage production batch jobs, and translate business requirements into technical specifications. This senior technical leadership role combines hands-on development with system analysis, testing, and production support ownership.
Development & Coding
- Develop new applications and enhance existing ones using COBOL, JCL, and CICS
- Write, debug, and optimize DB2 SQL queries (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE)
- Implement business logic in COBOL programs with proper error handling
- Analyze and optimize DB2 SQL queries for maximum performance
- Reduce batch job runtime through JCL optimization and SQL tuning
- Implement indexing strategies and query rewrite techniques
- Monitor batch jobs and resolve production abends (S0C4, S0C1, SB37, SD37)
- Perform root cause analysis for recurring production issues
- Implement permanent fixes and preventive measures
- Translate business requirements into detailed technical specifications
- Conduct impact analysis for change requests across interconnected systems
- Design modular, maintainable COBOL application architecture
- Execute unit testing, integration testing, and regression testing
- Develop comprehensive test plans and validation scenarios
- Document test results and defect resolutions
Required Skills
Engineering
Leadership
Performance Tuning
Root Cause Analysis
SQL
COBOL
DB2
Testing
Unit testing
Validation
Regression
Runtime
CICS
JCL
Regression Testing
Integration testing
Application development
Technical leadership
Indexing
SQL Queries
System analysis
Impact analysis
Business logic
Fixes
Systems design
Application Architecture
SQL tuning
Mainframe
Preventive
Defect
Error handling
Test Plans
Technical specifications
Batch
Production support
Batch jobs
Delete
Hands-on development
Legacy modernization
DB2 SQL
Enterprise application
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