Application Developer

IBM

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Work type
On-site
Location
Armonk, NY
Salary
$193,461–$228,461 / yr
Posted
22 days ago
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Similar $141k
This role $211k
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This role pays more than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $117,000–$164,600 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $141k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Application Developer

The Application Developer joins the team to perform impact analysis for legacy and new application enhancements while developing technical solutions to meet defined system needs. The role involves preparing functional and technical design specifications, conducting gap and data analysis, and developing mainframe batch programs, copybooks, and procedures. Daily tasks include designing and supporting online mainframe applications using CICS programs, generating reports with JCL, SYNCSORT, and EZTRIEVE, and debugging components using standard mainframe tools. The position requires creating unit test data, reviewing code for quality standards, and providing technical guidance through testing feedback. Key technologies include COBOL, CICS, JCL, VSAM, z/OS Connect, and Agile Methodology. The work specifically addresses the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) to support enterprise systems, data processing, and transaction workflows.

What you'll do

  • Perform impact analysis for proposed enhancements to legacy and new applications.
  • Develop technical solutions and design specifications to meet business requirements.
  • Develop and maintain mainframe batch programs, copybooks, jobs, and procedures.
  • Design, modify, and support online mainframe applications using CICS programs and screens.
  • Generate operational and analytical reports using JCL, SYNCSORT, and EZTRIEVE.
  • Debug, test, and implement application components using standard mainframe tools.
  • Create and execute unit test data and batch jobs using Job Control Language.
  • Review program code and test results to ensure compliance with quality standards.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience in lieu of a Master's degree.
  • One year of experience as a Software Developer or related role.
  • One year of experience utilizing COBOL, CICS, JCL, VSAM, MMIS, z/OS Connect, and Agile Methodology.
  • Ability to perform impact analysis and develop technical solutions for legacy and new applications.
  • Ability to develop and maintain mainframe batch programs, copybooks, jobs, and procedures.
  • Ability to design, modify, and support online mainframe applications using CICS programs and screens.
  • Ability to generate operational and analytical reports using JCL, SYNCSORT, and EZTRIEVE.

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