SENIOR Mainframe Application Engineer

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SENIOR Mainframe Application Engineer

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Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for Senior Mainframe Application Engineer to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

Role: Senior Mainframe Application Engineer

Experience: 10+ years of strong experience

Location: The candidate must be willing to work in a hybrid model from the Client’s location in Brookfield,WI, Hopkins,MN, Chicago,IL

Required Skills: Mainframe Sort/Compare Utilities, COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, Git, IDZ, Mainframe Focus

Roles & Responsibilities:

· Candidate is responsible for architecting API products for Credit card system.

· Candidate should have good understanding on Mainframe Focus programs and well exposure in File-aid, Sort and compare utilities

· You must ensure API products are designed and built to high standards, are easy for developers to implement, and can support the widest possible number of use-cases.

· The candidate is a self-motivated individual who can collaborate with multiple teams across the organization.

· The candidate takes responsibility of the software artifacts produced adhering to client’s standards in order to ensure minimal impact to the customer experience.

· The candidate will be adept with the agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles and all GIT branching strategies.

· Candidate should have very good experience in COBOL,JCL,VSAM,DB2,CICS and related tools.

· ZConnect experience is a plus.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

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Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan