Senior Mainframe Developer

at  Epam Systems

Are you passionate about implementation planning and application development? Do you have a knack for quality assurance? Does database and disaster recovery planning sound familiar and interesting to you? If so, we are looking for someone just like you to join us in Zürich. The role requires a mix of remote (within Switzerland) and on-site work in a hybrid model.
As a Mainframe Software Developer, you will play a crucial role in transforming business requirements into valuable end-to-end IT services. You’ll work in an agile application software environment, developing, testing, designing, managing and supporting high-quality systems. Additionally, you’ll provide 3rd level support to ensure smooth operations.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related field
• At least 8 years of relevant experience as a Mainframe Developer
• Proficiency in IBM Mainframe technologies (Z/OS, PL/1, IMS, DB2, Webservices, SQL)
• Familiarity with MQ, Control M, JIRA, GitLab and SNOW
• Strong analytical and coding skills
• Ability to write technical specifications, design solutions and perform impact analysis
• Result-oriented team player with excellent communication skills
• Fluent English skills are a must, German language skills are significant advantage

• Design, code, test and debug mainframe applications
• Conduct code reviews and perform various forms of testing, including unit, system, regression, integration, performance and volume testing
• Develop detailed plans and accurate estimates for the design, build, implementation and stabilization phases of projects
• Plan for database and disaster recovery across multiple systems