Java & z/OS Developer – Application Modernization Specialist
Anywhere in the US and/or Remote
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
Infosys is a technology company that offers consulting, outsourcing, cloud infrastructure, program management, and software services. They are seeking a Java & z/OS Developer – Application Modernization Specialist to join their team, focusing on mainframe development and modernization projects. The role requires proficiency in Java and mainframe technologies to facilitate integration and migration activities.
Minimum of 2 years in mainframe development, including IBM z/OS, JCL, COBOL, VSAM, and MQ.
Basic experience with Java, particularly for applications that interface with the mainframe (familiarity with JZOS is required).
Familiarity with IBM JavaClassGenerator for working with sequential files and enabling Java-mainframe integration.
Experience with REXX and SAS scripting for automation and data manipulation.
Familiarity with mainframe communication tools such as CICS and MQ and mainframe security protocols, including RACF.
Must be proficient in JCL, COBOL, VSAM, MQ, and CICS.
Must have a basic understanding of Java programming to support integration and migration activities.
Must have experience with JZOS and IBM JavaClassGenerator to facilitate mainframe and Java interoperability.
Must have proficiency in REXX and SAS scripting on mainframe systems for data manipulation and process automation.
Knowledge of best practices in mainframe migration planning, including risk assessment and resource management.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, especially for collaborating on mainframe integration with Java developers and migration planning.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment with a focus on quality and attention to detail.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a foreign equivalent is required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive, relevant work experience instead of every year of education.
Preferred
Experience with DevOps practices on mainframes, including tools like Jenkins and Git.
Familiarity with MQ use with Apache Kafka.
Prior experience with performance tuning on mainframe systems and Java applications.
Benefits
Infosys is a technology company that offers consulting, outsourcing, cloud infrastructure, program management, and software services.
