# Software Engineer

**Company**: Ford
**Location**: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced software engineer with at least five years of experience developing and supporting business applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, and IMS-DB/DC.

The role focuses on maintaining, enhancing, and supporting existing applications and batch jobs, as well as working with mainframe APIs that enable integration with Java applications.

Responsibilities:

- Develop, maintain, and support COBOL programs and related business applications.

- Create, update, and troubleshoot JCL for batch processing.

- Work with DB2 SQL and stored procedures to support application data needs.

- Develop and support IMS-DB/DC applications and transaction-processing workflows.

- Monitor and support scheduled jobs, investigate failures, identify root causes, and implement fixes.

- Support and troubleshoot mainframe APIs used to integrate mainframe systems with Java applications, including connectivity and data-exchange issues.

- Collaborate with Java and cloud teams on application integration and modernization efforts.

- Analyze application issues and enhancements, coordinating with developers, testers, business analysts, and business partners.

- Participate in code reviews and follow established coding, testing, and change-management practices.

- Maintain clear documentation of application logic, job flows, APIs, changes, and support procedures.

- Build on existing familiarity with Java and GCP and contribute to related initiatives as appropriate.

Required Qualifications:

- At least five years of hands-on experience developing and supporting applications using mainframe technologies.

- Strong experience with COBOL, JCL, and DB2.

- Experience with IMS-DB and/or IMS-DC.

- Experience supporting or working with mainframe APIs that integrate with Java applications.

- Demonstrated ability to support production applications, troubleshoot issues, and deliver reliable fixes.

- Familiarity with Java and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with a willingness to build on that foundation and contribute to integration and modernization work as needed.

- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience supporting enterprise applications in a complex environment.

- Familiarity with application integration or modernization initiatives involving Java and cloud technologies.

- Experience with tools and processes for batch scheduling, production support, and application releases.

## Skills

### Required
- COBOL
- JCL
- DB2
- IMS-DB/DC
- Java
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- mainframe APIs

### Nice to have
- application integration
- modernization initiatives
- batch scheduling
- production support
- application releases

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