We are seeking an experienced Senior Mainframe Developer who will play a critical role in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of our mainframe applications. The ideal candidate must possess an extensive background in IBM Mainframe Utilities, VSAM, DB2, IMS, JCL, and Cobol. This position requires not only technical expertise but also a strong analytical approach to tackle complex programming challenges. You will work closely with multi-functional teams to gather requirements, establish technical specifications, and ensure the successful integration of various systems. Given the centrality of mainframe systems in our operations, your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and reliability of our services.
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days a week in a client OR Cognizant office in Halifax, NS. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
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