Mainframe developer

Skills

• 5-7 years’ experience with major DBMS • 5-7 years’ experience with coding testing and design • 5-7 years’ experience with software development methodologies A minimum of 5 years of Automotive Finance experience with a focus on Dealer Financial Services including Customer Service Flooring Wholesale Line of Credit and Commercial Loans Technical Environment Experience: IBM Mainframe COBOL DB2 CICS MQ Series Visio Stored Procedures SQL Server XML Quality Center

Description

This position is a senior-level mainframe developer who will be working on development for the CASS AF application and various support processes on the mainframe.
- Codes and performs unit and integration testing of software to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirements
- Codes, tests, and debugs new software or makes enhancements to existing software
- Writes programs according to specifications from higher-level staff or business analysts
-Develops technical documentation
- Resolves promptly problems that arise with existing production applications to ensure the efficient and proper functioning of application components
- Collaborates with technical staff to learn and understand software problems
- Generates a variety of complex and periodic reports and/or data through database management, data administration, and data extraction techniques
- Provides general system users and management with system analysis and feedback
- Influences system design by identifying and recommending design and requirements needs for software enhancements
- Mentors and coaches less experienced staff
- Maximizes the efficiency of the various software systems by implementing, monitoring, testing, and auditing new software programs
- Analyzes and resolves computer-related problems by coordinating with in-house personnel to diagnose and fix operational difficulties, as well as consulting, advising, and training on specialized features and functions
- Follows established configuration/change control processes

Responsibilities

• BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, related field, or equivalent work experience.
• - Advanced capability in software construction, testing, infrastructure, configuration, and operating standards
• - Advanced corporate knowledge, and understanding of how a change would affect multiple applications
• - Advanced ability to make recommendations/decisions in application and program design, standards, and program enhancements
• - Advanced ability to utilize system traces and debugging tools for problem/issue resolution
• - Advanced ability to analyze and model business functions, processes, and information flow within or between systems
• - Advanced ability to provide guidance and mentoring on programming practices and techniques to individuals and cross-functional teams
• - Advanced knowledge of software design, construction, programming trends, programming and scripting languages in multiple application and data management systems
• - Advanced ability to work with users at all levels to define system requirements, design, and system topologies to meet operational needs and system performance objectives Have the following non-technical skills:
• - Interpersonal style that reflects the Honda culture- consensus decision-making, respect for the individual
• - High level of Integrity
• - Exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills
• - High level of skill in diplomacy/negotiating/teamwork/collaboration