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Mainframe Engineer

Barclays Pune, Gera Commerzone SEZ On-site senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking a skilled Mainframe Engineer to join our team in Pune. As a Mainframe Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and improving software that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.

Accountabilities

  • Develop and deliver high-quality software solutions using industry-aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and optimal performance.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration with business objectives.
  • Participate in code reviews, promote code quality, and share knowledge with peers.
  • Stay updated on industry technology trends and contribute to the organisation's technology communities.
  • Adhere to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities and ensure secure software solutions.
  • Implement effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.

Analyst Expectations

  • Perform prescribed activities in a timely and high-standard manner, driving continuous improvement.
  • Possess in-depth technical knowledge and experience in the assigned area of expertise.
  • Lead and supervise a team, guiding professional development, allocating work requirements, and coordinating team resources.
  • Demonstrate leadership behaviours, including listening, energising, aligning, and developing others.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, and testing mainframe applications, especially for projects of moderate to high complexity.
  • In-depth knowledge of mainframe technologies, including COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, and IMS DB/DC.
  • Familiarity with ZOS Connect API development and DevOps practices is a plus.
  • Strong command of debugging and performance tools.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and workflows.

Nice to Have

  • Certifications in banking or technical domains.
  • Effective time management and organisational abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Analytical thinking and sound decision-making abilities.
  • Flexibility and resilience under pressure.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • ZOS Connect API development
  • Certifications in banking or technical domains
  • Effective time management
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
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