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Cognizant is seeking a Senior Mainframe Engineer to join our team. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!
Role: Senior Mainframe Engineer
Experience: Minimum of 8 – 12 years of experience is mandatorily required
Location: We are ideally looking for candidates willing to work in a hybrid model from the client location in Plano TX. Remote work is not an option.
Hybrid Model – Day 1 Onsite
Hybrid Model – 3 days at Client’s Office & 2 days Remote, each week
Required Qualifications:
• Candidate should have expertise in COBOL, JCL, VSAM & DB2.
• Expertise in CICS Programming including knowledge of CICS Screen Programming.
• Experience coding in MQ Series & IMS DB is preferred
• Experience in Banking Compliance and Regulatory Platform is preferred.
Must have hands-on coding development experience.
Experience with version control. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients and excellent problem-solving skills
Roles & Responsibilities:
· Develops and implements solutions that address complex business challenges, enhancing the ability to make data-driven decisions and improving operational efficiency
· Prepares architecture and design documents for complex Banking applications keeping in mind design constraints that translate to coding
· Develops secure and high-quality code that runs in sync with other highly efficient sub systems
· Think out-of-the-box proactively and be creative by challenging conventional approaches and contribute towards operational efficiency
· Troubleshoots problems, works with Product Teams and other stake holders to understand complex Requirements and be able to break them down to design/development.
Cognizant is a leading provider of Information Technology, Consulting, IT Infrastructure, and Business Process Outsourcing services. Cognizant single-minded mission is to dedicate our business process and technology innovation know-how, deep industry expertise, and worldwide resources to working together with customers to make their businesses stronger. As a customer-centric, relationship-driven partner, we are redefining the way companies experience and benefit from global services. Our unique delivery model is infused with a distinct culture of high customer satisfaction. Cognizant delivers a trusted partnership, cost reductions and business results.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position depends on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.