Mainframe Tester

InnoSoul • Salem, OR

4d • Remote

About The Position

The Senior QA Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive test strategies for client applications and programs. They provide consultative expertise to both the project team and clients, ensuring that best practices and effective strategies are applied for manual and automated testing initiatives. The Senior QA Engineer collaborates closely with stakeholders to identify testing requirements, design test plans, and resolve issues, ensuring high-quality software delivery and alignment with project objectives. The agency requires a mainframe developer who has at least three (3) years of experience with the operations and maintenance of enterprise financial systems.

Requirements

• COBOL
• DB2
• Java
• Easytrieve
• CICS z/OS
• PanValet
• REXX
• Sort/SyncSort/ICETOOL
• Communication skills both verbal and written
• Integration planning and stgy
• Teamwork
• MicrosoftOffice
• 10+ years of proven business expertise in building testing strategies including manual and automated testing scripts and plans.
• At least three (3) years of experience with the operations and maintenance of enterprise financial systems.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced (7-9 Years) Java on the mainframe
• Proficient (4-6 Years) Easytrieve connecting to DB2
• Expert (10+ Years) IBM CICS z/OS
• Proficient (4-6 Years) PanValet
• Advanced (7-9 Years) REXX on mainframe
• Advanced (7-9 Years) Schema changes for DB2 z/OS
• Proficient (4-6 Years) Sort, SyncSort, ICETOOL

Responsibilities

• Perform software system development related to enhancements, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Provide software and system support for break/fix and bug repair.
• Develop maintenance documentation for coding changes and break/fix resolution.
• Provide quality assurance and testing of code changes.
• Provide informal coaching and knowledge transfer to agency support personnel related to system functions and changes implemented.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior