Z / OS System Programming Engineer

Job Description

Responsible for the design and maintenance of the operating environment that provides the technology, stability, and power to meet the Firm’s z-platform computing requirements. Skills Required

• Expert in zOS internals
• Self-motivated / able to work autonomously
• Strong Catalog management Knowledge and experience
• Excellent trouble shooting skills
• Able to work in a stressed situation like production system outage
• Strong USS / OMVS skills
• Experience with z / OS and ISV software installations
• Excellent Testing skills (design tests to validate software functionality, robustness, performance)
• HCD / Hardware knowledge
• REXX experience
• Weekend support and on-call rotation
• zOSMF, rest APIs, Kafka, LinuxOne, ansibles, python and other new zos technologies is a plus
• Assembler skills for usermods maintenance and dump reading are desirable but not mandatory Attributes :
• Self-motivated individual and a team player
• Outstanding researcher / investigator with outside the box line of thought
• Good verbal and written English communications skills
• At least 10 years of relevant experience