Sr. Mainframe Technical Lead

Frontend Arts brings together the brightest minds to create breakthrough technology solutions, helping our customers gain a competitive advantage. We are focused in technology innovation to accelerate the digital transformation of our customers, end users with a modern process driven development cycle ensuring high quality and scalable solutions that is compliant, secure, high performance and reliable.

Job Description:

• Scripting languages for tool development (innovation/automation) - REXX, Python

• Knowledge of various Cloud platforms & their technical aspects

• Working Knowledge of modernization tools - Microfocus, HeirLoom, TmaxSoft rehosting platforms.

• Able to troubleshoot the technical issues, and use the debugging tools like Xpediter, dump analysis

• Good to have certifications of cloud platforms at solution architect level.

• Modernization Skills (Nice to Have) : Microfocus, HeirLoom,TmaxSoft etc.,

Key Skills:

# Mainframe Assembler , # COBOL , # DB2 , # Ideal , # CA-Datacom

• Minimum Experience : 10 Yrs

Roles & Responsibilities:

Required Skills: DataCom and Ideal Specialist, DB2, COBOL, Architecture Skills, Automation Skills, Solution Skills, Team Leadership Skills, Knowledge of Cloud Platforms

o To have working knowledge on Conducting Assessment & Develop the Deliverables

o To be strong in analysis of AS-IS Legacy system irrespective of type of legacy technologies modules involved.

o Should be able to lead and manage the development/modernization team and guide them on Architectural Solutions & If Required be Hands On

o To able to Develop any Prototype/Do any Proof of concept for complex solutions or scenarios as a part of the legacy Modernization Projects

o Should be able to use various internal/external tools to baseline the legacy inventory

o Should be able to visualize and suggest to-be solutions for each legacy technology

o Should be able to depict different types of architecture - current State, target State, integration architecture

o Should be able to arrive at estimation for ASIS legacy Solutions like Rewrite, Rehost, Retire, Replace Etc., & also arrive at Roadmap

o Provide Thought Leadership & Solutions from Legacy Architecture Perspective as a part of consulting projects

o To be able to do any R&D kind of work on the legacy side to provide POV & Recommendations

o Exposure to Various Cloud platforms and able to suggest pros/cons of any solution suggested by Other Enterprise Architects.

o Candidate to have knowledge/experience in evaluating the products/ecosystem tools as part of the legacy modernization, identify the appropriate target replacement products by doing features/capabilities comparison, work with the concerned vendors for getting the quote, estimation

o Candidate to have exposure in onboarding a new vendor for any third party usage - like NDA, MSA with the vendor

o Should be able to review or prepare any sort legacy modernization artifacts like technical design documents/architecture documents, etc., created by the team members

Education:

• A Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science, or a Bachelor's degree with significant work experience in technology Industry

Additional Information:

Frontend Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. We stand against discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.