Mainframe z/OS Specialist

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Develop and maintain JCL scripts and Icetool utilities
• ▹Work with IFPF and REXX for process automation and optimization
• ▹Manage and monitor workloads using TWS and SDSF
• ▹COBOL programming for application development and maintenance
• ▹Work with DB2 databases, including queries and optimization
• ▹Operate in Software AG environments: Natural, Adabas, Natural-DB2
• ▹Implement solutions with webMethods EntireX for system integration
• ▹Develop and maintain applications using NaturalOne from Software AG
• ▹Ensure code quality and adherence to best development practices
• ▹Communicate with international teams to align on requirements and deliverables

Requirements

• ▹Proven experience in Mainframe z/OS system development and maintenance
• ▹Proficiency in JCL and Icetool
• ▹Strong knowledge of IFPF and REXX
• ▹Experience with TWS and SDSF
• ▹COBOL programming expertise
• ▹Knowledge of DB2 databases
• ▹Experience in Software AG environments, including Natural, Adabas, Natural-DB2 and webMethods EntireX
• ▹Familiarity with NaturalOne from Software AG
• ▹Fluency in English (mandatory)
• ▹Availability for remote work, with possible sporadic travel to Europe at the beginning of the project

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Remote work

About the company

Alter Solutions is an IT consultancy group created in 2006 in Paris that joined the act digital group in 2022, with presence in thirteen countries. In Portugal it works with over 120 clients and a team of over 500 people on projects in banking, insurance, transportation, aviation, energy and telecom. It was certified as a Great Place to Work in 2023.