*Requirement:*
* Minimum 5+ years of software development experience in mainframe technologies
* Demonstrated experience with Agile or other rapid application development methods
* Demonstrated experience leading teams of engineers (onshore and offshore) Demonstrated experience with Mainframe - JCL, COBOL, DB2, IMS, Stored procs, MQ, SYNCSORT required; Easytrieve a plus Ability to effectively communicate across third parties, technical, and business product managers on solution design
* Ability to think abstractly and deal with ambiguous/under-defined problems Ability to enable business capabilities through innovation Experience with payments technology and industry is a plus Owns all technical aspects of software development for assigned applications; Performs hands-on architecture, design, and development of systems
* Manages and mentors teams of junior and senior engineers through ongoing sprints
* Functions as a senior member of an agile team and helps drive consistent development practices tools and common components
* Develops deep understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the supported domains
* Works closely with product managers on blueprints Typically spends 30-50% of time writing code and testing, and remainder of time managing team (code reviews etc) and stakeholders through ongoing product/platform release sprints Identifies opportunities to adopt innovative technologies
* Looks beyond the obvious for continuous improvement opportunities Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience, is preferred
* Experience with web services and Open API development, as well as SOA concepts, is a plus
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $60.
00 - $65.
00 per hour
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Mainframe development: 10 years (Required)
* JCL: 5 years (Required)
* COBOL: 6 years (Required)
* DB2: 5 years (Required)
* IMS: 5 years (Required)
* Stored Procs: 4 years (Required)
* MQ: 5 years (Required)
* SYNCSORT: 6 years (Required)
* Easytrieve: 6 years (Required)
* Web services: 6 years (Required)
* SOA Concept: 5 years (Required)
* Open API Development: 6 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Phoenix, AZ 85054 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Phoenix, AZ 85054: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person