Application Developer Sr - MKR860

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We currently have an opportunity for Application Developer Sr with General Guidance and Coaching, identify the components required for a technical development within the impacted systems (ie JCL, schedule, capacity, job stream, space requirements, operational dependencies, etc.)

Responsibilities:

With General Guidance and Coaching, identify the components required for a technical development within the impacted systems (ie JCL, schedule, capacity, job stream, space requirements, operational dependencies, etc.)

Consult with the functional business areas regarding the refinement of business requirements and business and designing or determining the technical solution

Develop scenarios, test cases and sequences of testing events specifically addressing the business requirements.

Determine programs, jobs and systems to execute for defined system updates.

Acts as a project team member, providing expertise on the technical needs of the technical area.

Creates technical development plans, scenarios, test cases, and test data

Responsible and accountable for driving the development plans through the QR process.

Responsible and accountable for the execution of the approved development plans.

Required to document all test results within the agreed upon time-frames outlined by the project work plan.

Provide pro-active consultation on the development plans and schedules to optimize the overall development effort.

Role will require support on weekends and after core business hours.

Experience/Knowledge:

6 years supporting a major application in an environment similar to our client's.

5 years experience performing and executing development and maintenance under a formal IT QA methodology.

4 years experience in a Mainframe environment

5 years experience and strong knowledge of COBOL, IMS, DB2 and other Mainframe tools.

5 years experience in and online IMS DC

5 years in the development and maintenance of business applications

Experience in a distributed environment a plus.

2 years experience with systems or operational area.

Demonstrated experience using industry standard tools for Mainframe and distributed environments.

Demonstrated ability to perform triage functions for identification of defects.

Ability to understand requirements and impacts of requirements on existing technical system components.

Ability to extend knowledge of technology to new or changed system areas.

Knowledge of approaches, tools, and techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving system and operational problems identified during the testing process (such as use of Strobe).

Works effectively, efficiently with team members

Communicates effectively (concise, appropriate to audience, specifically) both orally and via the written word

Willing to learn and grow

Does not require high degree of leadership direction

Self motivated and can work independently

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