Sr. Software Engineer Resume Baltimore - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Having six years of experience in the Mainframe Technology.
Extensive experience on Mainframe related skills such as COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2 and CICS.
Extensive experience in handling the tools such as DFSORT, Icetool, File - Aid etc.
Good experience in implementing large scale legacy applications using Mainframe technologies.
Having good exposure to software development life cycle, especially in the areas of requirements specification, Design documents and development.
Handled multiple projects working in a team as well as working independently.
Worked extensively in onshore and offshore model. Handled big teams in onshore.
Ability to learn new technologies and processes rapidly and implement them in the project.
Highly motivated with very good problem solving and analytical skills.
Ability to interact effectively with all project team members.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong knowledge on Credit Card business.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: COBOL, CICS, JCL, REXX

Database: DB2, VSAM

Tools: File-Aid, ChangeMan, Intertest

Utilities: DFSORT, Ezytrieve, Icetool

Operating Systems: Windows NT/XP, MVS OS 390.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Baltimore

Sr. Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Coordinated with the users to get requirements of the change requests.
Analyze the requirements and prepare functional specification document.
Prepare technical specification documents.
Extensively developed COBOL/CICS programs using both DB2 and IMS . Reviewed code and Test plans developed by others for defects.
Wrote complex DB2 Stored Procedures
Created all kinds of JCLs like Sort jobs, DB2 utility jobs and Production JCLs.
Analyzed, tested and debugged Online and Batch programs
Done various levels of testing like Unit testing, System testing and Integration testing.
Done Onsite/Offshore Coordination with Offshore team in India to get the low-end development work done from there.
Created production JCLs installed and scheduled them. Monitored the jobs and programs and fixed the abends instantaneously if they failed.

Environment: COBOL, DB2, JCL, VSAM, CICS, Ezytrieve, DFSORT, Icetool, File-Aid, ChangeMan, Intertest.

Confidential, Baltimore

Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for requirement gathering and architecture analysis.
Took up the responsibility of the design and architect role in development.
Prepared key artifacts like design documents, business case, Use cases etc for customer sign off as a mandatory requirement following traditional SDLC methodology.
Responsible for coding in COBOL, DB2, CICS new programs .
Implementing the design changes, enhancing and testing of programs in business areas that were allocated to me.
Maintenance for both COBOL & CICS programs and unit testing the changes.
Assist offshore team in the deployment of code to Production environment and provided support for the code thereafter.
Create extracts from VSAM or flat files using DFSORT, File-Aid, and Ezytrieve etc.
Involved in Writing Unit Tests and scripts for SIT testing.
Performed other functions such as systems analysis and documentation and technical research.

Environment: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, Ezytrieve, CICS, DFSORT, REXX, Intertest

Confidential

Developer

Responsibilities:

Interactive with team at onsite to gather requirements and develop program change specifications.
Prepared key artifacts like design documents, business case, Use cases etc for customer sign off as a mandatory requirement following traditional SDLC methodology.
Responsible for coding new COBOL & CICS programs and unit testing them.
Maintenance on existing COBOL, CICS and DB2 programs.
Wrote complex DB2 Stored Procedures
Created all kinds of JCLs like Sort jobs, DB2 utility jobs and Production JCLs.
Analyzed, tested and debugged Online and Batch programs using Expeditor
Done various levels of testing like Unit testing, System testing and Integration testing.
Done Onsite/Offshore Coordination with Offshore team in India to get the low-end development work done from there.
Created production JCLs installed and scheduled them.
Involved in 24X7 Production support from offsite.
Involved in fixing abends and giving recommendations to resolve potential problems.
Assist the junior programmers in developing and testing codes

Environment: COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL, Ezytrieve, VSAM, File-Aid

Confidential

Developer

Responsibilities:

Interacted with team at onshore to gather requirements and develop program change specifications.
Responsible for coding new COBOL & JCL Components
Creating Unit Test Plan and Unit Test Result
Responsible to deployment of code to Production environment and provided support for the code thereafter.
Involved in Writing scripts for SIT testing and support for UAT testing
Created Ad-hoc jobs on Ezytrieve to validate production data
Preparing and maintaining documents related to quality such as Function Point Analysis and project requirements etc
Created the DB2 tables and indexes.
Developed extensively in Batch (COBOL and JCL) and Online (CICS-COBOL) modules accessing DB2 and IMS.
Worked extensively on all kinds of JCL utilities - SORT, IDCAMS, IEBCOPY, IEBGENER.
Generated number of reports using COBOL, DB2 and IMS.
The Components are migrated successfully into production
Created more than 10 new screens for CICS Programs and executed successfully
Solved many ABEND issues while conversion, helped team in debugging the issues.

Environment: COBOL, JCL, Ezytrieve, VSAM, ChangeMan, REXX and File-Aid

Confidential

Developer

Responsibilities:

Environment: COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, ChangeMan and File-Aid