
Senior Mainframe Developer
Consort Group
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Lisbon • Portugal
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About the role
- evolving critical applications
- ensuring database performance
- contributing to the strategic direction of a highly impactful product
- design, develop, and enhance complex mainframe applications
- evolve system functionalities with a strong focus on performance and scalability
- develop optimized database integrations with IDMS and DB2
- contribute to product evolution by bringing technical insight into roadmap discussions
- collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement best practices
- maintain and optimize existing mainframe applications in production
- develop and maintain JCL scripts to automate batch processing and data transfers
- troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across applications and databases
- ensure compliance with security standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements
- support continuous improvement of system reliability and operational performance
Requirements
- several years of experience in demanding mainframe environments
- mastery of COBOL
- JCL
- IDMS
- DB2
- strong experience in large-scale mainframe development
- solid understanding of database optimization and batch processing
- familiarity with secure software development and compliance practices
- excellent problem-solving skills
- strong communication and collaboration abilities
- ability to work in cross-functional and multicultural teams
- language skills: English - C1, Portuguese - C1
Benefits
- health insurance
- TR card
- CSE
- pension plan
- continuous training opportunities
- inclusion
- equality
- solidarity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
COBOLJCLIDMSDB2database optimizationbatch processingmainframe developmentperformance tuningscalabilityautomated scripting
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationcross-functional teamworkmulticultural teamworkstrategic thinkingtechnical insightadaptabilitycontinuous improvementcompliance awareness