• Job Description

  Req#: J0225-1780

  Position Description:

  Position Description
  
  Job Title: Lead Analyst/Senior Software Engineer - Mainframe Developer (COBOL, DB2, VSAM)
  Position Title: Lead Analyst/Senior Software Engineer - Mainframe Developer (COBOL, DB2, VSAM)
  Experience: 4 to 10 Years
  Category: Software Development/ Engineering
  Main location: Hyderabad
  Shift Timings: General Shift
  Employment Type: Full Time-Permanent
  Position ID: J0225-1780

  Your future duties and responsibilities:

  Job Summary:
  • CGI is looking for an experienced Mainframe Developer with strong expertise in COBOL, DB2, and VSAM to join our team.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and supporting business-critical mainframe applications.
  • You will work closely with business analysts, QA teams, and other IT professionals to ensure seamless application functionality and performance.
  
  Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, DB2, and VSAM.
  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Perform data analysis and write complex SQL queries on DB2 databases.
  • Maintain and optimize batch and online programs.
  • Perform unit and integration testing; support user acceptance testing (UAT).
  • Provide production support and troubleshoot application issues.
  • Participate in code reviews and follow coding standards and best practices.
  • Document application changes and update system documentation.

  Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

  • Strong hands-on experience in COBOL, DB2, and VSAM.
  • Experience with JCL, CICS, and mainframe utilities (e.g., IDCAMS, IEBGENER).
  • Knowledge of mainframe development lifecycle and change management tools.
  • Proficient in writing and debugging SQL and working with stored procedures in DB2.
  • Good understanding of file handling, batch jobs, and performance tuning.
  • Familiarity with Agile or Waterfall development methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
  Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience in financial services, insurance, or banking domain.

  Skills:

  • COBOL
  • DB2
  • English
  • JCL
  • Mainframe
  • VSAM

  What you can expect from us:

  Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
  
  Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
  
  You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
  
  Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
  
  You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
  
  Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

• About the company

  CGI Inc., also known as CGI Group Inc.,

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