[Hiring] Senior Mainframe Systems Programmer - Automation @Ensono

Role Description

As a senior member of the Mainframe Automation team, this position provides technical leadership in accelerating the design, development, and performance of automation solutions; integrating capabilities across platforms such as Envision X, AIR, and Sidekick; and guiding the architecture of Automation Point, OPS/MVS, and z/OSMF environments. The role partners across teams to translate complex business and operational needs into scalable, resilient solutions that advance automation strategy and improve client outcomes.

• Leverage deep systems expertise and project leadership to architect and deliver scalable automation across multiple platforms.
• Engineer and guide solutions that align tool capabilities with complex business requirements to deliver a superior client experience.
• Lead the identification and design of solutions that reduce or eliminate manual intervention, enabling teams to focus on higher-value problem management by automating corrective actions in response to defined alert types.
• Lead the delivery of high-quality solutions using agile development methodologies, setting technical direction and promoting effective engineering practices.
• Evaluate the performance and effectiveness of existing tools, identify systemic gaps and improvement opportunities, and drive enhancements that enable proactive detection before issues become availability-impacting incidents.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in computer science or related field and 10 years’ development experience is preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Passionate about creating a world-class client experience and building quality solutions via technology.
• Motivated by solving complex problems, identifying opportunities to consistently improve the performance of tools with automation.
• Passion and aptitude to learn, curious, sees every challenge as an opportunity.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to influence, convey information at an appropriate level to the intended audience, and build trusted relationships.
• Brings curiosity, keen technical insight, passion for learning that will be instrumental in assessing, analyzing, and uncovering new and better ways to deliver solutions.

Requirements

• Software development and Programming - Writing and documenting code.
• Programming languages: REXX, Assembler.
• Code hosting platforms for version control and source code management such as Github.
• Software Development Issue tracking and Agile project management Tools such as Jira or Bugzilla (Scrum and Kanban Boards).
• Mainframe Operating systems and their sub-components - z/OS, MVS.
• Software packaging and distribution.
• IT Service Management (ITSM) - Approach to delivering IT services.
• IT operations management (ITOM) - Software that handles the tools, environment, and processes for operating such services.
• ITIL Framework - Describes the life cycle of service in detail.
• DevOPS and Agile methodology principles and practices.

Benefits

• Unlimited Paid Days Off.
• Three health plan options.
• 401k with company match.
• Eligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accounts.
• Family Forming Benefit including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy reimbursement.
• Paid childbearing and paternal leave.
• Education Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College Funding.
• Sabbatical leave.
• Wellness program.
• Flexible work schedule.