Mainframe Application Developer and Support

**Who We Are** At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities. **The Role** We are seeking a skilled Mainframe Application Developer to join our Enterprise Application Support team to provide test environment support for a large customer in the insurance domain. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mainframe development and support, with extensive batch, JCL, Break-Fix, and DB2 experience. This role will predominantly be supporting non-production environments, JCL maintenance, test data management, and executing and monitoring test batch. This team will work directly with the client's developer and test communities to support planned testing efforts in several batch and online environments. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Prepare, run, and monitor test batch efforts in support of application teams + Extract and load test data + Participate in release management tasks + Monitor test batch processes + Provide first level testing support + Coordinate test defect resolution with development teams and second level support. + Working hours will be 8 hours between 9am and 9pm IST, based on shift assigned. + 24 X 6 on-call support rotation is required Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies. Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment. **Who You Are** You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others. **Required Technical and Professional Experience:** + Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work/practical experience). + 3+ years of mainframe programming experience. + Proficiency in COBOL programming in an IBM z/OS mainframe environment. + Extensive expertise in Job Control Language (JCL). + Knowledge of mainframe technologies, including CICS, VSAM, and DB2. + Test Support experience, including batch and online support, and break-fix support. + Familiarity using mainframe tools, including TSO, ISPF, SDSF, and IZWS Scheduler. + Development lifecycle experience, from Developing to System Test to UAT to Production. **Skills and Competences Required:** + JCL, COBOL, DB2/SQL, EASYTRIEVE, CICS, MQ, IZWS (IBM Z Workload Scheduler), RDX(Relational data extraction), JOBTRAC. + Take full responsibility for Test batch. + Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Accountability in actions. + Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. + Prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively to meet deadlines. + Understanding user needs and considering their experiences when developing software. **Preferred Skills** + FILE-AID, BETA, ENDEVOR, GITLAB, IWA COMMAND CENTER, SAP, RALLY **What We Offer:** + Competitive salary and benefits package. + Opportunities for professional growth and development. + A dynamic and inclusive work environment. + The chance to work with a leading global IT services company. **Compensation** The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is **$88,680** to **$168,480** based on a full-time schedule. Your actual compensation may vary depending on your geography, job-related skills, and experience. For part-time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately. The pay or salary range will not be below any applicable state, city, or local minimum wage requirement. There is a different applicable compensation range for the following work locations: California: **$97,560** to **$202,200** Colorado: **$88,680** to **$168,480** New York City: **$106,440** to **$202,200** Washington: **$97,560** to **$185,280** Washington DC: $ **97,560** to **$185,280** This position will be eligible for Kyndryl's discretionary annual bonus program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Kyndryl's applicable plans. You may also receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical and dental coverage, disability, retirement benefits, paid leave, and paid time off. Note: If this is a sales commission eligible role, you will be eligible to participate in a sales commission plan in lieu of the annual discretionary bonus program. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal ( Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision **Being You** Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it's how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we're not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That's the Kyndryl Way. **What You Can Expect** With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed. **Get Referred!** If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked 'How Did You Hear About Us' during the application process, select 'Employee Referral' and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address. Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.