Barclays
SeniorMainframeSoftwareDeveloper
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“Senior Mainframe Software Developer at Barclays. Skills: Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2, VSAM, ZOS Connect API development. design software. develop software”
What You'll Achieve.
provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues; ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives; foster a culture of technical excellence and growth; ensure secure software solutions; Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities; Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct; Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function; ensuring unparalleled customer experiences
Industry & Context.
Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience; Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Mainframe Knowledge/Expertise in IBM Z-Series Mainframe, COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2, VSAM, ZOS Connect API development, Tools (Debugging / performance), Ability to explore new age technology improvement / automation / DevOps, interpersonal and written/oral communications skills
Nice to Have
Mainframe Hogan, Mainframe DevOps knowledge, Domain/Technical certification
What You'll Do.
Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions
Ensuring that code is scalable
and optimized for performance
Adherence to secure coding practices
Implementation of effective unit testing practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers; Collaboration with peers; participate in code reviews; Partner with other functions and business areas; Guide and persuade team members; Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function
Communication Scope
interpersonal and written/oral communications skills; communicate complex / sensitive information
Full Job Description
# **Job Description** **Purpose of the role** To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. **Accountabilities** * Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. * Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. * Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. * Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization’s technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. * Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. * Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. **Analyst Expectations** * Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area. * Partner with other functions and business areas. * Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities. * Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. * Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation. * Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise. * Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct. * Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with functio
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