Senior Mainframe and REST API Developer

CCS Global Tech

  • Woodlawn, MD
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Title: Senior Mainframe and REST API DeveloperLocation: Woodlawn, MDOnsite: 1-2 days per week onsiteSenior Mainframe DeveloperKey Required Skills:
Z/OS Mainframe development, JCL, COBOL, DB2, CICS, Control-M, VSAM, SQL, relational databases, Java, RESTful, Spring Boot, JSON, XML, SOAP, SQL, Git, AWS, and TDD and familiarity with AngularPosition Description:
  • ​Architect, design, code, and implement applications using software engineering best practices in the latest technologies.
  • Develop JCL and software code using customer defined standards and software engineering best practices
  • Analyze root causes for batch job failures, take appropriate corrective steps to resolve issues in a timely fashion, and share findings with the team
  • Evaluate impacts of database schema changes on existing software components
  • Develop new and update existing REST APIs using the Spring Framework (Boot, Cloud, Security, Data).
  • Perform source code repository management and deployment using DevOps (Jenkins, Nexus, Docker, SonarQube, UrbanCode).
  • Perform API testing using Swagger UI and Ready API.
  • Investigate and repair application defects related to business logic, middleware, or database (DB2).
  • Perform log analysis and resolution using Splunk, Dynatrace
  • Provide software expertise in one or more of these areas: Java application integration, Java enterprise services, service-oriented architectures (SOA), security, and business process management/business rules processing.
  • Brief management, customer, team, or vendors using written or oral skills at appropriate technical level for audience
  • Provide guidance/support to other junior/mid-level developers.
  • Impact functional strategy by developing new solutions, processes, standards, or operational plans that position Leidos competitively in the marketplace.
  • All other duties as assigned or directed.
Skills Requirements:FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS (Basic Qualifications)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field.
  • Masters or Doctorate degree may substitute for required experience
  • 10+ years of experience with Mainframe development using z/OS Mainframe development, JCL, COBOL, DB2, CICS, Control-M, and VSAM
  • 7+ years of experience with Java systems/application analysis and design
  • 7+ years of combined experience SOA/Microservice architecture/RESTful web service
  • 4+ years of combined experience with building responsive UIs with modern front-end technologies
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.
*** Selected candidate must reside within two (2) hours of SSA Headquarters in Woodlawn, MD*** Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site at least 2 days a week.FACTORS TO HELP YOU SHINE (Required Skills)
These skills will help you succeed in this position:
  • Strong experience with developing batch and online modules using COBOL, JCL, CICS, VSAM and DB2 utilities/languages.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases like DB2.
  • Excellent experience with Spring Framework (Boot, Batch, Cloud, Security, and Data)
  • Excellent knowledge with Java EE, Java generics, and concurrent programming
  • Solid experience with unit testing, TDD, and associated technologies (Junit, Mockito and Karma/Jasmine)
  • Basic knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, DB2, and Oracle), SQL, and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate, and Spring JDBC.
  • Strong experience developing unit tests using Junit using build automation tools such as Maven, Jenkins, and SonarQube.
  • Knowledge/Experience on Web-methods will be an additional advantage.
  • Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools.
  • Excellent communication and written skills
HOW TO STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD (Desired Skills)
Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills:
  • Experience with modern development software, tools, and methodologies.
  • Experience working on Agile projects and understanding Agile terminology.
  • Solid knowledge with building responsive UIs with modern front-end technologies such as Angular, Node, Typescript, or Bootstrap
  • Solid knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, Modern JavaScript, JQuery, and CSS)
  • Work in DevOps Environment.
  • Experience with Linux environments.​
Education:
  • ​Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of experience
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.
Notes:65% Mainframe
35% API Development

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