OpentextExtream/Senior Software Engineer

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Software Engineer

In this role, you will (Key responsibilities)

• Must have strong experience in Mainframe technology (COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL, VSAM etc.) to Involve in System Testing, SIT, Functional and Regression Testing Test Cases and its execution.The candidate must have good technical knowledge on OpenText Exstream 16.6.7/23.2 on Windows and Linux platform.
• The candidate shall be able to work independently on OT Exstream and Mainframe projects.  Need to Create, Run & execute JCLs in Mainframe, Validate the job status in spool, and have problem solving skills to resolve JCL errors, experience in writing in complex SQL Queries run Mainframe DB post execution.
• Identify and escalate risks and issues to project management and managers, Daily status progress reporting to project stakeholders, senior management, attend project calls and meetings and support e2e SIT, UAT etc. Well versed with the different testing methodologies (waterfall, Scrum, Agile etc.), techniques phases tools and can use the same as per the project requirement.
• Execute tests, track and monitor defects/Stories to closure and produce test metrics and test reports using GitHub / Jenkins / using Automation tool etc.
• Must have excellent oral and written communications skills, ability to accept and deliver assistance to meet deadlines, self-directed, organized capable of multi-tasking. Should have good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Should have experience in creating reports in JIRA, SharePoint and confluence etc.
• Leadership and Guidance. Must have experience in creating test estimation, test strategy and assisting associates to create Test Plan. Should be providing regular updates to management while managing day-to-day testing activities, such as test monitoring and status reporting at the end of the testing day.
• Nurture team members on mainframe and functional skills and expertise e.g., REXX, JCL, COBOL, DB2, VSAM and CICS, Core Banking (Lending products, Product ledger management, Fees and interest etc.). Assign tasks based on individual skills and workload, ensuring efficient use of resources. Track team progress and individual contributions against goals and deadlines

Skills & Experience

• Education: Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Senior Software Engineer  in development  with extensive Mainframe development and Testing experience with 5 + Years minimum experience and should be an SME in Mainframe Testing (zSeries) – JCL, DB2, COBOL, CICS, Endeavour, File Manager, Debugging the programs.
• OT Exstream. Knowledge and usage of tools File Manager/File Aid, Xpeditor, Endeavor and SPUFI. Knowledge in  in Banking products e.g. Personal loans, Consumer loans, Mortgage etc.
• Should be able to view and read the JCLs to the testing environment using production JCLs. Should be able to analyze  and develop the COBOL, DB2 code when required and analyze abends from spool and usage of debugging tools.
• Able to create Test Scenarios, Test cases, Test Cases Execution using TOSCA, ALM JIRA   on mainframe-based systems and applications.
• Excellent Communication Skills
• TOSCA, GitHub, Jenkins, CICD Pipeline, ALM JIRA etc. - experience good to have. Performance Testing (Jmeter, Performance center, AppDynamics) – Experience good to have
• Good to have Zappi Knowledge and hands on experience. COBOL Programs & ZO\S: Strong understanding of COBOL Programs (working storage, copy books & sub routines) and Z\OS concepts including mainframe utilities. Hands on knowledge on Restart able programs.

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