RQ09898 - Int. Software Developer

RQ09898 - Int. Software Developer

Contract 12 months - 2 possible extensions

Toronto - College St. - Onsite - During the duration of the assignment, you will be under the discretion of the Hiring Manager's requirements for the Project

Security Level: CRJMC

Scope

• The Justice Technology Services MAG Solutions Branch (MSB) requires a Software Developer Intermediate with 5-9 years of experience for developing, maintaining, and administering IT solutions to support Ontarios courts in the delivery of justice services under various legislative frameworks and rules of procedure.

Assignment Deliverables

• Draft technical requirements, and prepare detailed technical solution design for maintenance of operational enhancement of mainframe systems
• Write or change, maintain and unit test programs in IMS DB/DC Mainframe using IBM COBOL for ZOS, PL/I, BTS, JCL and CLIST, following existing standards.
• Write or change, maintain and unit test programs for conversion, and Integration (between the mainframe and application servers using tools such as Connect Direct and IMS connect), following existing standards.
• Promote programs from development to system test. System test online and batch programs. All work must follow existing standards.
• Provide support in the development & production environments.
• Develop, maintain and print reports using Clist. TSO, etc. All work is required to be completed following the MSBs system development life cycle (SDLC).
• Prepare specifications, and document all modifications and enhancements made following existing standards.
• Complete work and achieve milestones within the assigned deadlines;
• Provide ICON application support for the users on an ongoing basis; and
• Perform other functions related to support and maintenance of the mainframe environment as required under the direction of the manager of the Court Systems Solutions unit
• Work with solution design lead to create data migration strategy and prepare data migration packages
• Provide application support, including participation in on-call rotation
• Support the testing teams during system and user acceptance testing
• Prepare deployment packages of code and instructions for builds in Development, UAT, and participate in knowledge transfer

Must-haves:

• 5+ years experience in designing, developing, and maintaining complex, mission-critical mainframe applications in the COBOL language against an IMS DB/DC
• Demonstrated experience developing system integration frameworks
• Strong experience designing and implementing data migration initiatives

Nice-to-have's:

• Experience in implementing system-to-system integration (through APIs, web services) involving mainframe applications
• Demonstrated Experience leading data integration and migration initiatives. Including leading discovery sessions with stakeholders and members of technical team to gather, analyze and document requirements for data migration.