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Software Developer Cobol

Location:
Cedar Falls, IA
Posted:
October 09, 2020

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Pavithra

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adgtix@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Total 5+ years of experience as a Software Developer (Mainframe Professional) with exceptional skills in all areas of software construction and programming. Adept at troubleshooting and ensuring quality control at every stage of management process. Able to function independently or as part of a team. Strong background of working knowledge in all phases of Software development life cycle with strong analytical, programming

Superior proficiency with mainframe application built with COBOL, CICS, JCL, SQL, DB2, VSAM, FILE-AID, TSO/ISPF, CA7 (Scheduler), ACR tool, CHANGEMAN, INFOMAN, SPUFI, IBM UTILITIES.

Good experience in core PL/SQL development. Implemented PL/SQL objects like Stored Procedures, functions, packages, Triggers, Exceptions, Cursors, Ref Cursors, Collections and bulk procedures.

Involved in various activities like Design, Coding, End-to-End Testing and Production Deployment and Support, on call Support for various applications

Extremely involved in preparation of Test Plan and Test Strategy documents.

Strong working experience on Different types of testing viz., Integration testing, System Integration testing, End to End testing, Regression and UAT testing.

Provided solutions to various business domains Banking, Insurance, Data Storage and various Core business

Intermediate knowledge and experience in Micro focus Integration of Visual Studio Cobol/Eclipse Cobol development.

ACHIEVEMENTS

AWARDS

Received Appreciation awards from client for the efforts and dedications put in PL1 to COBOL Upgrade projects

Received multiple Feather in Cap award from different levels of managers from Accenture, Nihilent.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Bachelor of Technology (Electronics and Communications Engineering) from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, Telangana, INDIA in 2010.

CERTIFICATIONS

Accenture owned Unified Competency Framework certifications.

TECHNICAL SKILLS Area Technologies

Technical Area

Technologies

Programming Languages

COBOL, JCL, PL1, Python, Java, C#

Web Technologies

HTML, XML, JavaScript, CSS

Development Tools

Expeditor, Endeavor, File-Aid, REXX, IBM UTILITIES, Change man, Microsoft visual studio 2008 R2,Control-M

Servers

Micro Focus, Tomcat.

Database

Oracle, DB2, SQL 2012

Operating Systems

Windows, Unix.

Project Management Tools

Microsoft Office, JIRA, TFS

Methodologies

Waterfall, Agile(Scrum).

Domain of expertise

Banking/Insurance Domain

Accenture Technologies India Nov 2013-Apr 2015

CNO Financial Group, Carmel, IN, USA

Role: Mainframe Developer

LifePRO v16 Upgrade:

LifePRO administrative solution was developed specifically for client server technology, and supports life, health and annuity administration. LifePRO helps address common business challenges through features such as a flexible product engine, real-time customer service and extensive agent compensation support. Interfacing with LifePRO and its reporting is enhanced while accessing its database running on DB2. The LifePRO .NET Application Programming Interfaces (API’s) provide real-time access to LifePRO data and business logic.

Environment: COBOL, JCL, ENDEVOR, XPEDITER and SPUFI, MS SQL Server DB2 Java, C#.

Roles / Responsibilities:

Analysis, Coding, Unit Testing, Regression Testing, Implementation of the new requirements.

Analysis and development of enhancements Worked on Production fixes.

Created test cases and recorded test results for new/enhanced requests.

Setup the Environments for QA’s and coordinate in testing.

Worked on request requiring DB2, COBOL and some C# programs changes.

JCL job updates and maintenance

Working directly with client and other teams to meet the SLA’s.

Documenting and coordinating project activities for internal knowledge base.

PAS (Policy Admin System) is a centralized Commission calculation system for various policy admin systems. It is an agent record keeping System which keeps track of agent personal information, commissions, loans, licenses and Agent hierarchies.

It accepts commission related transactions from various policy admin systems and also sends back the updated agent information to the policy admin systems. It has various sub systems to send and accept various feeds.

Roles / Responsibilities:

Analyzing the business specification and attending BRD meeting when needed.

Analysis of batch & online programs to finalize the impacted analysis.

Involved in preparing high level design document.

Involved in preparing UTRs and UTPs.

Participating in coding and Unit testing.

Analyzing in code reviews.

Worked on file fix request to update the production data on error records.

Nihilent Technologies India Sep 2011-Oct 2013

Intesa San Paolo –Turin, Italy

Role: Mainframe Developer

Intesa San Paolo is providing banking services to enterprises and to individuals. Servicing of small and medium-sized enterprises for many years was the mission and the main activity of the bank. Today the bank keeps leading positions in Russian market of lending to small and medium-sized businesses. It has various IT systems to support its business in which BesQube Global Service is a system for corporate lending and keeping System which keeps track of enterprise information, loans.

Environment: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, Expeditor, Endeavor, File-Aid, REXX.

Roles / Responsibilities:

Analysis, Coding, Unit Testing, Regression Testing, Implementation of the new requirements.

Analysis and development of enhancement r Worked on Production fixes.

Created test cases and recorded test results for new/enhanced requests.

Setup the Environments for QA’s and coordinate in testing.

Worked on request requiring table changes in DB2.

Worked on requests to convert platinum utility to IBM utility in JCL

Worked on screen changes in fields in CICS in Netpro.

Responsible for Version control, movement of code and components from deployment area to integration system and production system.

JCL job creation and maintenance

Primary contact person for monitoring and system availability

Working directly with client and other teams to meet the SLA’s.

Documenting and coordinating project activities for internal knowledge base.

School of Mainframe July 2010-Aug 2011

Intesa San Paolo – Sandton, South Africa

Role: Trainee Mainframe Development

Trained on design, code, test, and debug COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS programs



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