Position : Mainframe CICS Application Programmer
Experience : 8+ Years
Location : Bangalore
Work Shift : UK Shift (1 : 00 PM 10 : 00 PM IST)
Job Summary :
We are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Mainframe CICS Application Programmer with 8+ years of relevant experience.
The ideal candidate will be an expert in designing, developing, and implementing robust CICS-based applications.
This role requires deep hands-on expertise in Assembler programming, managing CICS transactions, and creating interfaces to other mainframe components.
You must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment and deliver under tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities :
- CICS Application Development : Lead the end-to-end design, development, and implementation of complex CICS-based applications on the mainframe platform.
- Transaction Management : Define, manage, and optimize CICS transactions to ensure efficient and reliable processing of business logic.
- Assembler Programming : Write, maintain, and enhance code using high-level Assembler Language. The role requires the ability to optimize these routines for performance and stability.
- Mainframe Integration : Develop and maintain interfaces that enable seamless communication between CICS applications and other critical mainframe components and systems.
- Database Connectivity : Utilize CICS to establish and manage secure, high-performance connections to backend databases such as DB2 or VSAM.
- Problem-Solving & Debugging : Use strong analytical skills to perform in-depth debugging and resolve complex issues within the mainframe environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
8+ years of relevant experience as a Mainframe CICS Application Programmer.Proven expertise in designing and implementing CICS-based applications.Strong hands-on experience with Assembler programming.Deep technical knowledge of defining and managing CICS transactions.Experience in creating interfaces between different mainframe applications.Proficiency in establishing and managing database connections from CICS.Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills in a Mainframe environment.The ability to work independently, manage a heavy workload, and deliver under tight timelines.Preferred Skills :
Experience with mainframe databases like DB2 or VSAM.Knowledge of other mainframe languages, such as COBOL or PL / I.Familiarity with JCL (Job Control Language) for batch processing.Experience with performance tuning of CICS applications(ref : hirist.tech)