Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Position: Senior Software Engineer- Mainframe Developer
Experience: 3-7 years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: General Shift
Location: Mumbai (5 days' work from office)
Position ID: J0726-0586
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Your future duties and responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance COBOL, JCL, and VSAM/DB2 programs
- handle VSAM files and DB2 queries
- Create and modify batch jobs and online (CICS) programs
- Understand requirements and insure programs meet business and functional requirements
Client Communication:
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding project updates, issues, and deliverables.
- Communicate clear on status meetings and provide clear, concise reports to clients.
- Manage client expectations and ensure customer satisfaction.
Individual Contribution:
- Develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS.
- Good to have knowledge of DB2, SAS, REXX
- Perform code reviews and debugging to ensure the quality and performance of applications.
- Analyze and resolve technical issues promptly.
Team Collaboration:
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
- Encourage continuous learning and professional development within the team.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Must-Have Skills:
Technical Expertise:
- Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, DB2.
- Strong understanding of mainframe architecture and development practices.
- Experience with batch processing and online transaction processing (OLTP).
Communication Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to handle client communication professionally and effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse teams.
Problem-Solving:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
Work Environment:
- This is completely work from office in client ODC and no remote working available.
- This role may require work in flexible hours/shifts.
Flexibility to work in different time zones to manage offshore teams and client communications
Good-to-Have Skills:
Rexx, DB2, Sas
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.