Software Engineer (Mainframe Application Developer) Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
Plano, TX

Job Description

Software Engineer (Mainframe Application Developer)

Req #: 190021089

Location: Plano, TX, US

Job Category: Technology

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Mainframe Application Developer to join US custody Agile team.

We are looking for candidates to be part of core agile delivery team member on a variety of software development and integration project with good Mainframe technology experience and Client server technology. Candidate must be proficient in COBOL, CICS, DB2, TSO, VSAM, and other mainframe tools.

As an Application Developer, you will provide high quality technology solutions that address business needs by designing and development of Corporate Actions business process applications under Global Custody applications within mature Mainframe technology environments. You will utilize Mainframe tools: COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, MQ, Endeavor, Quality Center and CA7/ZEKE, adhere to coding/testing standards and procedures.

You will participate in Scrum planning sessions with Scrum master and agile team members to analyze business requirements and provide IT solutions. You will document and lead design reviews, provide input to the design recommendations; incorporate security requirements into design; and provide input to information/data flow, and comply with Agile Lean project Methodology. You will also adhere to IT Control Policies throughout design, development and testing and incorporate Corporate Architectural Standards into application design specifications.

This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:

* Advanced knowledge of application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines
* Understanding of architecture and design across all systems
* Working proficiency in developmental toolsets
* Ability to collaborate with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the firm to accomplish common goals
* College degree in related technical or business area specialized training and/or equivalent work experience.
* Requires up to 10 years of programming / application Mainframe Application development work experience.
* Strong teamwork skills.

Technical Skills Qualifications:

* A minimum of 10 years experience in CICS, File-aid, DB2, COBOL, CA7, JCL, VSAM, MQ and ENDEVOR.


* Experience with Client server technology is an advantage.


* Experience with automated testing tools such as QTP is an advantage


* Minimum eight years experience of relevant development life cycle in applications development.


* Experience working on high volume, mission critical batch and on-line systems is a definite plus.


* Proven ability to design unit test cases/plans, successfully execute those plans, and deliver high quality code on schedule


* Excellent analytical and problem resolution skills are a must.


* Excellent written and oral skills are necessary.


* Must be a self-starter dedicated to completing all projects on time and within budget.


* Must have solid debugging skills


* Knowledge of version and revision control practices and procedures


* Excellent analytical, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills coupled with a strong work ethic



When you work at JPMorgan Chase & Co., you're not just working at a global financial institution. You're an integral part of one of the world's biggest tech companies. In 14 technology hubs worldwide, our team of 40,000+ technologists design, build and deploy everything from enterprise technology initiatives to big data and mobile solutions, as well as innovations in electronic payments, cybersecurity, machine learning, and cloud development. Our $9.5B+ annual investment in technology enables us to hire people to create innovative solutions that will not only transform the financial services industry, but also change the world.

At JPMorgan Chase & Co. we value the unique skills of every employee, and we're building a technology organization that thrives on diversity. We encourage professional growth and career development, and offer competitive benefits and compensation. If you're looking to build your career as part of a global technology team tackling big challenges that impact the lives of people and companies all around the world, we want to meet you.