RQ07493 - Software Developer - Back End - Senior

Responsibilities:

• Analysis leading to detailed information related to the current system logical and physical design and code structures during the concept phase of project
  
• Analysis of technical database requirements leading to definition of changes required to support the new system. Interface and arrangements with the DBA/Data Management staff to progress these changes.
  
• Creation of technical specifications in accordance with the OPS standards.
  
• Identification of problems/issues along with mitigation strategies
  
• Regular status reports on progress made.
  
• Effective knowledge transfer to RUS and I&IT Cluster staff at all stages of this assignment
  
• Report status to and follow overall direction from the Project Manager and/or Lead Technical Coordinator
  
• Logical and physical design required to incorporate the required changes.
  
• JAD sessions / walkthroughs to vet the design and obtain signoff of the technical specifications.
  
• Development of new code and modification of existing code (online batch and workstation) to implement the design as signed off in the technical specifications.
  
• Interface with the midtier developers.
  
• Ensure that the appropriate QA technical standards are incorporated into all artefacts and system code.
  
• Preparation of test data and code unit testing.
  
• Participation in integration testing including input to the integration test plan setup of the test environment creation of test data execution of integration tests with the BA s and other developers recording of test results and defect repair.
  
• Planning and participation in code retrofit with other developers that are modifying the same LCS code in other projects.
  
• Analysis of reported defects and corrections required to eliminate the defects.
  
• Use of Ministry mandated management tools for code libraries.
  

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

• IBM mainframe DBs APIs mainframe source control mainframe batch (5 years exp)
  
• Experience with IMS DB V12 or higher (HALDB and DEDB) using the PLITDLI API.
  
• Recent experience in using PL/I V4.5 or higher
  
• Experience with z/OS V2.2 or higher (5 years exp)
  
• Experience in Government Sector
  

Skill Set Requirements:

Skill Set Requirements for Mainframe Developers:

• Recent experience in using PL/I V4.5 or higher within the last 5 years.
  
• Fujitsu NetCOBOL V4 or higher
  
• 10 years experience in programming and analysis.
  
• 10 years experience in designing and developing windows client application interacting with IMS TM applications.
  
• 5 years of experience writing mainframe PL/I transactions that process XML input and produce XML output and can consume nonmainframe webservices (Mainframe MidTier integration IMSCONNECT)
  
• Knowledge of Ontario s Vehicle Licensing and Transportation Safety s policies around the Vehicle line of business.
  
• Experience working in accordance with policies and procedures of Ontario Public Service
  
• Experience with mainframe Screen Handling (MFS)
  
• Experience with windows workstation Screen Handling Software (SCREENIO)
  
• Experience with IMS DB V12 or higher (HALDB and DEDB) using the PLITDLI API.
  
• Experience with DB2 for z/OS V11 or higher
  
• Experience in Endevor source control tool
  
• Experience in writing checkpoint restartable IMS BMPs
  
• Experience scripting for SFTP (preferably in a mainframe environment)
  
• Experience with z/OS V2.2 or higher
  
• Expertise using mainframe IBM Debug Tool V13.1 or higher
  
• Expertise using file and database management tools (either File Aid V10.1 or higher or IBM File Manager V13.1 or higher)
  
• Expertise using failure diagnostic tools (either Abend Aid V12.4 or higher or IBM Fault Analyzer V13.1 or higher)
  
• Experience with IBM sort utility (DFSORT)
  
• Visual Studio 2008 or higher
  
• Visual Studio Debugger
  
• Harvest Source Control V12.5 or higher
  

IBM mainframe tools:

• Experience with z/OS V2.2 or higher
  
• Expertise using file and database management tools (either File Aid V10.1 or higher or
  
• Expertise using mainframe IBM Debug Tool V13.1 or higher
  
• IBM File Manager V13.1 or higher)
  
• Expertise using failure diagnostic tools (either Abend Aid V12.4 or higher or IBM Fault
  
• Analyzer V13.1 or higher)
  
• Experience with IBM sort utility (DFSORT)
  
• IBM mainframe DBs APIs mainframe source control mainframe batch 20%
  
• Experience with IMS DB V12 or higher (HALDB and DEDB) using the PLITDLI API.
  
• Experience with DB2 for z/OS V11 or higher
  
• Experience in Endevor source control tool
  
• Experience in writing checkpoint restartable IMS BMPs
  

Client/Server Architecture:

• 5 years of experience writing mainframe PL/I transactions that process XML input and produce XML output and are able to consume
  
• 10 years experience in designing and developing windows client application interacting with IMS TM applications.
  

Programming Languages:

• Recent experience in using PL/I V4.5 or higher within the last 5 years.
  
• Fujitsu NetCOBOL V4 or higher
  
• 10 years experience in programming and analysis.
  

Public Sector Experience:

• Knowledge of driver licensing and transportation safety policies around the Vehicle Registration line of business.
  
• Experience working in accordance with policies and procedures of public sector
  

Screen Handling:

• Experience with mainframe Screen Handling (MFS)
  
• Experience with windows workstation Screen Handling Software (SCREENIO)
  

Windows workstation tools:

• Visual Studio 2008 or higher
  
• Visual Studio Debugger
  
• Harvest Source Control V12.5 or higher
  

Connectivity:

• Experience scripting for SFTP (preferably in a mainframe environment)