The Specialist Development role involves leading and contributing to medium to large IT projects by providing design and development support. Responsibilities include coding, testing, debugging, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met. Additionally, the role requires participation in post-implementation reviews and knowledge sharing with the team.
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Job Description:
Core Responsibility
- Lead or contribute to design and development of medium to large IT projects.
- Provide thought leadership and recommendation on solution design.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders.
- Good experience in working on onshore – offshore model
- Able to lead a small team, help and mentor the junior team members.
- Develop, code, test, and debug programs for medium to large IT Projects.
- Analysis, Coding, testing, debugging and providing relevant comments/documentation for the application managed.
- Participating and sharing Functional/Technical knowledge with the rest of the team.
- Participates in post-implementation reviews of both application development content and process to maximize and share learning.
- Understand the requirements for new project initiatives, low to medium complexity enhancements, participate in design and complete the development and unit testing.
- Participates in conference calls and able to communicate effectively.
Experience:
- 5 - 8 years Experience in IT Industry working on Mainframe technologies.
- Extensive experience in PL/1,Cobol, IMS, JCL, MQ Series, DB2, File Aid, Spufi, ISPF, MQ Series and other utilities.
- Knowledge on AWS, IDMC, M2 Mainframe.
- Very Strong analytical abilities.
Job Category:
IT - Application Development
Posting End Date:
30/01/2025
Top Skills
Pl/1,Cobol
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