SUMMARY

• 8+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining large business applications using IBM Mainframes.
• Week versed with all the SDLC phases for software projects.
• Experienced programmer analyst with strong analytical, designing, programming, and debugging skills.
• Diverse experience in Banking & Finance domains.
• Participation of estimation, analysis, design, development, and implementation of mainframe applications.
• Have done coordination with Onshore, implementation, integration, system, and acceptance testing of critical applications.
• Strong experience working with mainframe technologies COBOL, JCL, VSAM, PL1 and CICS.
• Strong data base experience in DB2.
• Experience working with version control tools such as Endevor and Changeman.
• Good experience working with database DB2 tools for SPUFI & QMF.
• Preparing & validating the Design specifications (LLDs) and Coding and Unit testing documents (UTPs & UTRs).
• Experience working with debugging tools - XPEDITOR, IBM-DEBUGGER.
• Created Cobol Stored Procedure, External Stored procedure (SQL/PL).
• Scheduling and monitoring mainframe batch jobs using TWS (Tivoli Workload Scheduler).
• Experience working with file management tool File-aid.
• Handling production support incident and problem tickets using Service Now (SNOW) tool based on specific SLA.
• Execution and Monitoring of ad hoc job requests by creating incidents to Production Schedule team.
• Experience in executing projects in both Agile and Waterfall models.
• Participation of daily scrum events, Sprint planning and Sprint retrospective.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Participate in or lead design and code reviews with peers and stakeholders.
• Triage issues and analyze the impact on business outcomes.
• Prepare test document, contribute to existing documentation, Test execution & Defect Reporting.
• Provide the release documents to testing team in order to have right adherences in every delivery.
• Ability to learn new technologies and processes rapidly and implement them in the project.
• Facilitate conversations with delivery team and client.
• Mentor and train junior team members.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: MVS-ESA, OS/ 390, Z/OS, Windows OS.

Environment: Mainframes

Languages: COBOL, JCL, PL/1

OLTP: CICS, TELON

Files: VSAM

Database: DB2, IMSDB

Tools: TSO/ISPF, ENDEVOR, FILE-MANAGER, CHANGEMAN, XPEDITER, ABEND AID, EAZYTRIEVE, SDSF, IDCAMS, FILE-AID, DF SORT, SYNC SORT

IBM-DEBUGGER: SPUFI & QMF

Other: PEGA, C#

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Participating in Daily Scrum meeting, Sprint planning and Sprint retrospective.
• Participating in estimation, analysis, Design, development implementation of work requests and projects.
• Participating in the Review of Business Requirements, Technical Design documents & development of Business Requirement Document.
• Analyzing the impact of changes while enhancing of application.
• Transforming the Business requirements into design.
• Find out the impact modules.
• Prepared the Technical specifications document (TSD) from the High-Level Document.
• Walkthrough the changes and ensure the TSD document with Onshore or client before starting the coding.
• Created new programs, jobs, procs, copybooks and enhanced existing mainframe components COBOL, DB2, VSAM, CICS and JCL.
• Good experience working with database DB2 tools like SPUFI and QMF.
• Experience working with debugging tools - IBM-Debugger.
• Experience working with file management tool File-aid
• Involved in various testing procedures like unit testing, system testing and integration testing.
• Following the coding guidelines as per project standard.
• Checked / Reviewed the codes and related documents, ensure the timely delivery of tasks.
• Supporting the functional and technical issue to team members.
• Supporting the IV/SV testing team.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Participating in Empact analysis, Design, development & Unit testing.
• Analyzing the impact of changes while enhancing of application.
• Transforming the Business requirements into design.
• Find out the impact modules.
• Prepared the Technical specifications document (TSD) from the High-Level Document.
• Walkthrough the changes and ensure the TSD document with Onshore or client before starting the coding.
• Created new programs, jobs, procs, copybooks and enhanced existing mainframe components COBOL, DB2, VSAM, CICS and JCL.
• Good experience working with database tools like DB2 and SPUFI and QMF.
• Experience working with debugging tools - Xpeditor, IBM-Debugger.
• Experience working with file management tool File-aid
• Authoring TCS in ALM and make sure all the constraints are covered in SST testing.
• Preparation of functional Test cases and executing the same in ALM (HPQC 12.0)
• Executing the Scripts and analyzing the results.
• Interacting with Development Team and Functional designer to resolve the queries.
• Logging defects in ALM.
• Working with developers while resolving Internal Issues.
• Conducted Regression Testing, Functional Testing, and sanity testing on various builds of the application and reported the defects to the developers using ALM.
• Creation of Defect age and tracking till Completed Status.
• Mentoring team members and providing KT to New team members.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the Business Requirements, Functional Specification Documents to prepare Test Cases based on Test Plans.
• Responsible to test batch jobs and online Screens.
• Designing and preparing test scenarios and test cases based on requirements.
• Creating & identifying the test data as per requirements using QMF / SPUFI.
• Involved in Creating Requirement and Mapping the Requirements to Test scenarios in ALM.
• Expertise in querying and testing RDBMS such as Oracle, SQL server using SQL. Involved in Writing the Test cases in ALM
• Involved in executing the test cases in ALM.
• Involved in Testing of Message like SESE, SEMT, CAMT, DEX, T2S, MTXX format.
• Defects tracking.
• Interacting with different teams like development team, test, environment, Business Analyst & design teams.