Bank of America Hiring for Mainframe Application Software Engineer at Pennington, NJ Full Time

Job Description:

Position Summary

Bank of America is seeking a hands-on Mainframe Software Engineer to play a key-role to develop, enhance, debug, support and maintain applications used by a Taxlot management system.

Responsibilities Include:

• Candidate participates and effectively contributes to the design, development and implementation of complex applications, often using new technologies.
• Provide technical expertise and systems design for individual initiatives.
• Review existing architecture and suggest/implement ways to fine-tune the application and fine-tune, where applicable, to accommodate the organic growth within the Advisory business.
• Based on the business initiatives may lead projects and direct activities of a team related to the initiative
• Works under minimal supervision, with general guidance from more seasoned associates

Required Skills

• Hands on development with minimum of 5 years – COBOL, CICS, DB2 IDZ, IBM OS/JCL (MVS), ZOS, Testing & Debugging.
• Experience in coding complex DB2 Stored Procedures
• Programming experience with MQ using CICS/Cobol and Batch/Cobol
• Good knowledge of System performance and tuning. DB2 performance tools like BMC MAINVIEW
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues
• Strong skills in using File Manager and IBM Debug Tool
• Knowledge of change management tools like ENDEVOR, CICS analysis
• Experience in agile processes and transformation.
• Can work independently and as a part of the team
• Prior Experience in agile processes and transformation.
• Strong communication skills with ability to work and collaborate across global teams.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to break down complex problems/ideas and come-up with creative solutions, leveraging the latest of the technologies, where possible.
• Must possess the ability to handle multiple projects in-parallel and be able to work independently in addition to contributing as part of a highly collaborative and globally dispersed team.

Desired Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent is preferred
• Experience using Agile methodologies
• Ability to design and build solutions using common Enterprise Integration Patterns
• Experience with building end-to-end testing frameworks for distributed systems
• Participates in the design/development of complex applications while working alongside Portfolio Managers, who are the end-users of the tools we build
• Experience in test automation and thorough knowledge/experience in all phases of SDLC
• Ready to step-in and contribute to the technical stack while mentoring and providing the necessary technical guidance to junior members of the team.

Job Band:

H5

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40

Weekly Schedule:

Referral Bonus Amount:

0