305 King St W
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Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9
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Senior Mainframe Developer Zurich, Switzerland
Senior Mainframe Developer Description
Are you passionate about implementation planning and application development? Do you have a knack for quality assurance? Does database and disaster recovery planning sound familiar and interesting to you? If so, we are looking for someone just like you to join us in Zürich. The role requires a mix of remote (within Switzerland) and on-site work in a hybrid model.
As a Mainframe Software Developer, you will play a crucial role in transforming business requirements into valuable end-to-end IT services. You’ll work in an agile application software environment, developing, testing, designing, managing and supporting high-quality systems. Additionally, you’ll provide 3rd level support to ensure smooth operations.
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Responsibilities
- Design, code, test and debug mainframe applications
- Conduct code reviews and perform various forms of testing, including unit, system, regression, integration, performance and volume testing
- Develop detailed plans and accurate estimates for the design, build, implementation and stabilization phases of projects
- Plan for database and disaster recovery across multiple systems
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related field
- At least 8 years of relevant experience as a Mainframe Developer
- Proficiency in IBM Mainframe technologies (Z/OS, PL/1, IMS, DB2, Webservices, SQL)
- Familiarity with MQ, Control M, JIRA, GitLab and SNOW
- Strong analytical and coding skills
- Ability to write technical specifications, design solutions and perform impact analysis
- Result-oriented team player with excellent communication skills
- Fluent English skills are a must, German language skills are significant advantage
We offer
- EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Enhanced parental leave
- Extended pension plan
- Daily sickness allowance insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, over 22,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
- *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements
• Please note that any offers will be subject to appropriate background checks
• We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies
• For this position, we are able to consider applications from the following:
- - Swiss nationals
- - EU/EFTA nationals
- - Third-country nationals based in Switzerland with an appropriate work permit
- - Displaced people from Ukraine who are currently in Switzerland and hold, or have already applied for, S permits
