Software Engineer III-SQL/Cobol
About The Position
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us! This job is responsible for developing and delivering complex requirements to accomplish business goals. Key responsibilities of the job include ensuring that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional and compliance requirements, and solutions are well designed with maintainability/ease of integration and testing built-in from the outset. Job expectations include a strong knowledge of development and testing practices common to the industry and design and architectural patterns. Senior Mainframe developer with good analytical skills and extensive DB2 SQL knowledge. Well-experienced in general application development and maintenance, hands on proficiency in Cobol DB2 batch process, Native and Cobol Stored Procedure DB2, CICS applications as well as NDM Secure + and FTPS transmission and scripting, knowledgeable in creating and executing Test Scripts, produce project documentation and system flowcharts.
Requirements
- 10+ years of extensive experience working in mainframe who has hands-on involvement in all SDLC tasks, especially Batch Jobs and Native Stored Procedure implementation in production
- Technical proficiency to use the IBM Data Studio
- Hands on experience with the Native (SQL) and Cobol Stored Procedures
- Experience in transforming legacy mainframe jobs using DataStage or Informatica distributed platforms
- Ability to read and code JCLs, PROCs and COBOL programs
- DB2 Rest APIs
- IBM Developer for zOS Systems (IDZ)
- Native Stored Procedure (NSP) , Cobol SPs, Dynamic SQL, Job scheduling, JCL, NDM Scripting & CICS
- Experienced in presenting data points through dynamic SQL reports.
- Strong understanding of Git version control, CI/CD, ISPW and ability to work in an agile and fast paced environment
- Very good problem-solving skills
- Very good communication skills, both written and oral, are required as the individual must interface with application developers, support teams and management
Nice To Haves
- Experience in DB2 12 and above
- Z/OS Connect REST APIs
Responsibilities
- Codes solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements
- Designs, develops, and modifies architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained
- Mentors other software engineers and coach team on Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) practices and automating tool stack
- Executes story refinement, definition of requirements, and estimating work necessary to realize a story through the delivery lifecycle
- Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas
- Automates manual release activities
- Designs, develops, and maintains automated test suites (integration, regression, performance)
Benefits
- access to paid time off
- resources and support to our employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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