Senior Software Engineer/Developer - 1700158

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Westlake, TX
Posted on: January 13, 2017

Job Description:

Duties: Will work with developers, architects, technologists, and business

partners to support, enhance, and build new applications.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participate in architectural design reviews to design, develop,

test, and implement original and complex batch and online programs and

system solutions.

• Perform mainframe development for projects using COBOL, DB2, JCL,

and CICS and ensure development complies with architecture standards.

• Migrate software code deliverables and technical solutions through

the development, test, and production environments to ensure QA readiness.

• Perform and support all phases of testing leading to

implementation.

• Develop comprehensive technical documentation.

• Mentor less experienced team members and coordinate their

development and delivery efforts.

• Resolve issues and validate programming requirements within areas

of responsibility.

• Generate ad-hoc queries/reports from system databases.

• Perform post-installation testing and regression testing.

• Translate technical systems design to functioning code.

• Actively assess opportunities to enhance quality, performance, and

reduce risk.

• Assist in the rapid resolution of production issues and defects

related to project installations.

• Analyze and implement quality control measures.

• Develop and execute test strategies, test plans, and test cases for

projects within functional area.

• Adhere to project timelines, address and resolve technical issues,

and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

• Engage in functional/technical group discussions with analysts,

architects, and developers.

• Deliver on both projects and support tasks in a dynamic environment.

• Write concise and clear technical design specifications based on

analysis of business requirements.

• Responsible for quality of deliverables throughout the project

lifecycle through peer design reviews, and code reviews.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in

Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems,

Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and three (3) years of

experience in the job offered or three (3) years of experience in

mainframe, batch, and online processing application architecture and

development within a financial services environment; or, alternatively, a

Master’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science,

Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics,

Physics, or a closely related field and one (1) year of experience in the

job offered or one (1) year of experience in mainframe, batch, and online

processing application architecture and development within a financial

services environment. Candidate must also possess: Demonstrated Expertise

(“DE”) in batch processing using ENDEVOR version control, Control-M

scheduling tool, and JCL, SORT, and File-Aid utility tools; and performance

testing of mainframe batch and online modules using STROBE and SYSVIEW; DE

writing CICS transaction processing applications in COBOL within a DB2 and

VSAM system environment; and writing and executing SQL queries against DB2

databases; DE developing mainframe modules that interface with distributed

and web consumer layer modules within defined contribution record keeping

functionalities; DE training and mentoring an onshore/offshore development

team.

To apply, visit http://jobs.fidelity.com and search for Job Number 1700158.

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