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March 6, 2020

Immediate Hire for Mainframe Developer at Fort Worth, TX.

Hi,

Greetings from Ampstek
I would like to share the job description of a Contract opportunity for Mainframe Developer at Fort Worth, TX.

Job Title: Mainframe Developer
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Duration: Long Term (Contact)
 
Job Description:
·        We have a project this year to cleanup dead/abandoned code on the mainframe.
·        Need to address ~1.8 Million lines of code, validate that it is no longer called or otherwise used
·        Will involve meetings with BNSF application owners to gain knowledge and perform verification of use
·        Documentation and tracking will be required along with an understanding of code
Required:
·        Highly proficient in use of TSO/ISPF.
·        COBOL – able to competently read COBOL code in order to analyze relationships to other components, actual coding skills not required.
·        Natural – Same as with COBOL
·        JCL – able to analyze and write JCL.
·        DB2 – understands the components involved in binding a DB2 application program.
·        IMS – understands the various IMS components involved in creating/executing an application in IMS (batch & interactive, including IMS DB (DLI))
·        Understands the relationships of all the programs and job components that make a typical mainframe application, IMS, batch, CICS, all with DB2 or IMS DB
Recommended:
·        ChangeMan use from a Developer’s perspective. CICS
·        Familiar with CA-7 job scheduling/relationships involved in executing a multi-job batch application.

Thanks & Regards

Peter
Technical Recruiter,
Ampstek LLC
Direct No: 609-681-5668
Fax No:-732-909-2441 
Alternate No: 609-785-3232 Ext: 1109