Mainframe developer

Personal summary

I have close to 14 years of experience in mainframe application development, architecture, maintenance, and production support. Skilled in code development and analysis with PL1, COBOL and creating store procedures. Expert in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC), including agile methodologies and Enterprise software solutions. Extensive hands-on experience with program analysis, coding, testing (unit, integration, regression, system, functional and UAT), and maintenance/enhancements of existing systems. Strong collaboration with stakeholders, business analysts, and technical teams to ensure high-quality deliverables. • Have a good understanding of Individual Insurance enrollment applications and billing applications. • Strong knowledge of the scheduling tools CA7, ZEKE and Control-M • Proficient with management tools Confluence, JIRA, and mainframe debugging tools, Abend-Aid and Xpediter and file management tools, File-Aid and File-Manager. • Skilled with troubleshooting and problem-solving and capable of handling high-pressure environments. • Ability to make critical decisions during production incidents in the mainframe environment while maintaining SLA targets.

Skills

mainframe13 Cobol13 DB213 JCL13 Programming Language One (PL/I, PL1)10 VSAM10 IMS (IBM)5 Endevor13 changeman8 Git2