SUMMARY:

• 1 7 years of experience as a software developer of applications in Financial, Securities, Insurance and Healthcare domains.
• Expertise in Cobol, IBM mainframes, DB2, SQ L, CICS, JCL, MQ Series, Endevor, Java.
• Strong knowledge and experience in Object Oriented Programming, Data structures, Collections, Multithreading.
• Strong knowledge of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process, Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Good experience with implementation in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) environment.
• More than 5 years of experience as Team Lead and working with offshore teams.
• Good exposure to quality control and review methodologies - CMMI, Lean.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Programming Languages: Cobol, Microfocus Cobol, CICS, Ezytrieve, DYL280, Java, SAS, Telon, Assembler, SELCOPY, PHP, HTML, JCL, ECL

Databases: DB2, Sybase:, CA-IDMS, Unisys DMS, SQL, Stored Procedures.

Tools: Endevor, Changeman, SCLM, Xpediter, Librarian, SORT/Syncsort, ICETOOL, VSAM, SPUFI, QMF, Infoman, CA view/ SARS, Control-D, Startool, File-aid, Insynch, File manager, Abend Aid, Test Director, Trace-master, CA7-scheduler, Control-M, OPC, Platinum, IBM Optim, BMC, TSO/ISPF, MQ series, Rational, Programmer s Workbench & Cobol Animator, IBM Clear Case, Clear Quest, Quality Center, ASE ISQL, Zeus, Harvest, IntelliJ IDEA, JUnit, GIT, Maven, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence.

Operating Systems: Z/OS, OS/390, Unisys 2200, Unix, DOS, Windows

Software: Omniplus, Adminweb, Life/70, MS office

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Mainframe Developer

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Responsibilities:

• Gathering requirements from business users.
• Analyzing, Design and creating Technical Design documents.
• Coding & Unit Testing programs - Cobol, DB2, Oracle, VSAM, JCL, SORT
• Data Migration from Mainframe to Lawson Financial and Oracle.
• System Testing, End to End testing, UAT support .
• Preparing technical design documents.

Environment: Cobol, DB2, JCL, IBM mainframes, Z/OS, VSAM, DYL280, SORT, SPUFI, QMF, Oracle, Platinum, CA7, JobTrac, SAR, File Manager, Librarian, Lawson Financial Software, Oracle Retail Suite, JIRA, Confluence.

Senior Mainframe Developer

Confidential, Blue Bell, PA

Responsibilities:

• Coding & Unit testing programs - Cobol, DB2, JCL.
• Preparing technical design documents.
• User acceptance testing (UAT) with business users.

Environment: IBM mainframes, Z/OS, Cobol, JCL, DB2, CICS, SPUFI, QMF.

Senior Application Developer

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Responsibilities:

• Coding & unit testing programs - Cobol, DB2, JCL, SORT.
• Coding & unit testing Java programs for CPR web portal.
• Preparing technical design documents.
• System Testing
• User acceptance testing (UAT) with business users.
• Test Data Management for Test regions.
• On call Production Support.
• Running mass loads to DB2 tables using QMF, SPUFI in production region.
• Researching and resolving tickets for business queries, issues, defects, data fixes.

Environment: Cobol, IBM mainframes, Z/OS, JCL, DB2, CICS, SPUFI, Stored Procedures, ESP job scheduler, Teradata SQL assistant, Trace-master, Insynch, QMF, abend-aid, Agile and Scrum, Java, Harvest, IntelliJ Idea, JUnit, Maven, Oracle.

Senior Software Engineer

Confidential, Irvine, CA

Responsibilities:

• Requirements gathering from business users.
• Analyzing, designing and creating technical design documents.
• Coding & unit testing programs - Microfocus Cobol, Sybase/SQL, Stored Procedures, Unix job scripts, Java, JUnit.
• Coded Java programs supporting Bloomberg’s Straight Through processing (STP).
• User acceptance testing (UAT) with business users, defect resolution.
• Production implementations.
• Researching and resolving queries, issues/ Bug fixing.
• Application Production Support.

Environment: Microfocus Cobol, Sybase/SQL, Java, IntelliJ Idea, Junit, Maven,, Stored Procedures, Unix, DOS, PVCS Version manager, ASE isql, Zeus.

Senior Software Engineer

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

Responsibilities:

• Gathering requirements from business users.
• Analyzing, designing and creating technical design documents.
• Coding & unit testing programs in Cobol, Unisys DMS, ECL/JCL.
• Coding database update subroutines for new tables which were called from online screens.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business users.
• Researching and resolving production issues.
• Production database SQL update fixes.

Environment: Cobol, SQL/DB2, ECL/JCL, PowerBuilder screens, Unisys 2200, RDMS, Sync-sort, SPUFI, Programmer’s Workbench & Cobol Animator, IBM Clear Case, Rational, Clear Quest, Quality Center.

Senior Programmer Analyst

Confidential, Colorado Springs, CO

Responsibilities:

• Gathered requirements and interacted with business users.
• Analyzed, designed and prepared technical specifications.
• Coded and unit tested Cobol, DB2/SQL batch/online programs on a system based on Omniplus recordkeeping software by SunGard.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business users and Clients.
• Code reviews and code walkthroughs.
• Production Implementations.

Environment: : IBM mainframes, Z/OS, Cobol, DB2/SQL, JCL, CICS, Endevor, Xpediter, SORT, ICETOOL, TSO/ISPF, Abend aid, SPUFI, File-aid, CA7, Platinum, IBM Optim, Omni version 5.45 and 5.90, Adminweb.

Mainframe Developer/ Project Lead

Confidential, Denver, CO

Responsibilities:

• Gathered requirements.
• Analyzed, designed and prepared technical specifications.
• Coded & unit tested Cobol, DATACOM, DB2/SQL, EASYTRIEVE batch & online programs.
• Coded & unit tested CICS programs and did debugging of Java API calls to CICS web services programs used in Schwab’s website.
• UAT testing with business users, defect fixing.
• Provided on call production support.
• Co-ordinated with offshore team in India.

Environment: IBM mainframes, Z/OS, Cobol, DB2/SQL, JCL, CICS, Java, DATACOM, Omegamon, Changeman, TSO/ISPF, SPUFI, File aid, DB2-Fileaid, CA view/ SAR, Startool, BMC, CA7, Xpediter, MQ series, Web services, SOA.

Mainframe Developer/ Project Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Coded & unit tested Cobol, DB2, VSAM, batch & online programs.
• Analyzed Core Life/70 Assembler programs.
• Worked on code changes for General Ledger module for Life Insurance.
• Prepared design and technical specifications.
• UAT Support.
• Co-ordination with offshore team in India.

Environment: IBM mainframes, Z/OS, Cobol, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, Endevor, TSO/ISPF, Infoman, SPUFI, QMF, File aid, DB2-Fileaid, Xpediter, Abend aid, Omegamon, Control M, Test Director, Clear Case, Clear Quest, Connect-Direct, NDM.

Mainframe Developer/ Project Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Coded & unit tested of Cobol, VSAM, DB2/SQL batch programs.
• Converted SAS programs into equivalent Cobol/Telon programs.
• Coded and unit tested DB2 I/O modules which would return the data from DB2/SQL in a fashion similar to VSAM thereby making the migration from omniplan to omniplus transparent to the application programs.
• Bug fixing.
• Warranty Support.

Environment: IBM mainframes, MVS/OS-390, Cobol, JCL, DB2/SQL, CA-IDMS, Telon, SAS, TSO/ISPF, QMF, SPUFI, Fileaid, Db2-Fileaid, VSAM, SCLM, Intertest, Infoman, .