Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Medilinkers LLC is seeking a Mainframe Modernization Engineer with expertise in zDevOps and Git transformation. The role involves developing and enhancing Mainframe applications, supporting migration activities, and implementing automation solutions to improve development workflows.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance Mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, and related technologies
- Participate in Mainframe Modernization and zDevOps transformation initiatives
- Support Endevor-to-Git migration activities, including assessment, migration, validation, and post-migration support
- Design and implement automation solutions to streamline migration, build, testing, and deployment processes
- Collaborate with DevOps, Development, Infrastructure, and Release Management teams to establish Git-based development workflows
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and production implementation activities
- Assist in CI/CD pipeline implementation and DevOps process improvements
- Prepare technical documentation, migration guides, operational procedures, and knowledge-sharing materials
Skills
- 5+ years of experience in IBM Mainframe application development, maintenance, modernization, and DevOps transformation with hands-on experience in Git-based development practices, CI/CD implementation, and Mainframe modernization initiatives
- Strong experience in COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, REXX, and Mainframe application development
- Hands-on experience with Endevor or similar Mainframe SCM tools
- Experience with Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, or other modern source code management platforms
- Good understanding of zDevOps, CI/CD, Agile development, and Source Code Management practices
- Experience supporting Endevor-to-Git migration and source code migration activities
- Hands-on experience with Python for automation, scripting, and tooling development
- Familiarity with Zowe CLI, USS, IBM Developer for z/OS (IDz), and VS Code for Z
- Experience in production support, application maintenance, code promotion, and release management
- Understanding Mainframe modernization tools, development methodologies, and DevOps best practices
- Knowledge of build automation, deployment automation, and Git-based development workflows
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