Senior Mainframe Developer
Cognizant
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Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.
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The Senior Mainframe CoolGen Developer will join the team to design, develop, test, and support high-volume enterprise applications built on CA Gen/CoolGen and Mainframe technologies. The role involves contributing to technical designs, assessing legacy applications for modernization readiness, and performing technical impact analysis, debugging, and root-cause analysis. Daily responsibilities include supporting batch processing activities like job scheduling and abend resolution, as well as participating in unit testing, system integration testing, and release activities. The candidate must possess hands-on experience with CA Gen/CoolGen, COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, TSO/ISPF, and VSAM. Key tasks involve supporting database, interface, and integration components while driving modernization initiatives such as component rationalization, API enablement, re-platforming, and progressive replacement for business-critical applications.
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